How can I voluntarily close my WC case?

Simple as pie. Call the Attorney, and ask him to prepare a Request for Dismissal on your claim. If he refuses, ask him to complete a Dismissal of...

The 90% answer based upon 10% of the relevant facts is... Failing to attend the QME can result in any/all of the following: Ins Co will try to...

Can my employer claim I abandoned my job if my disability period extends past the 30 day leave of absence I was allowed?

Most larger employers have a 3 day no call/no show policy for attendance. If you did not keep Employer apprised of your inability to work with a Dr...

My husband has worked for his employer for 39 years he has had foot surgery and has been out for 3 months can they fire him .

The simple answer is that CA is an At-Will state, and he can be fired any time as long as he is not discriminated against because he is in a...

Clearly, you should tell the QME that you are capable of performing your regular job duties (if that is true). Lying about that will just damage...

I had a complicated work comp case going back to 2000. I feel it was mishandled by my attorney. What can I do?

It will be difficult to find an Attorney to handle JUST your medical issues. If you have a pending 132a Discrimination, 4553 Serious and Willful,...

My work comp case is settled but I need help with future medical. do I need an attorney?

If your case settled by Award, with future medical treatment, you can probably just have the doctor request authorization under the Award. An...

My mom is taking money out of my custodial account and saying she's spending it on me, but she isn't.

Mom apparently did not kick you to the curb when you became an adult, but is charging you rent now that you are 18. That thankless witch, after...

Question on workman's comp in California

You really need to make an appointment to see your current Attorney. Fishing for conflicting information online is counter-productive, and your W/C...

You probably do not have to pay her yet. She is not entitled to anything until she files her WC Claim Form (DWC-1). Give her a DWC-1 and ask her...