Is there a stature of limitation for workers comp?

Why would you try to convince a retired co-worker to file a WC case? If she is retired, why not let her enjoy her new found freedom?

Am I entitled to receive documentation about why I cannot return to my pre-injury job duties given my work restrictions?

Have you asked your doctor for your restrictions? What you think they are and what they are may be different. There is "no use of finger," "no...

Can you file worker's comp. in CA if you did not check the appropriate box in the application when you went to FMLA?

Well, it will definitely complicate things. Without being crass, what you think does not really matter. It is what your doctor says that will...

Do I need an attorney to settle a workmans comp case ?

That is an impossible question to answer in a vacuum. The Attorney would have to get you about 15% more than the offer to net you more. That is...

You should probably get a Consultation with an Attorney who defends Employers against the UEBTF in So Cal. I know two good ones in the area, but...

What are my recourses if wrongly accused of sexual harassment in the workplace ?

Sadly, this is probably a "He-Said/She-Said" situation unless there are witnesses or video of some inappropriate touching. Verbal statements are...

Is ther ever an exception to the rule of seeing your primary treating physician every 6 weeks in a WC case?

If the new PTP can only see you at 8 week intervals, I think this will complicate your case. The first visit may be an Exception, or it may turn...

Will I lose my setttlement if I quit while on workers comp?

The departure will not affect your disability settlement, but you will obviously lose your Job, and probably will lose your entitlement to...

What happens after failed MSC conference go to trial and trial is cancelled so that injured worker can now go to AME doctor ?

Mr. Borah correctly points out that you are already represented by an Attorney, or definitely need to be. Workers Compensation is complicated, and...

Can my employer fire me right before a workers comp trial?

The answer is, objectively, that your Employer can release/terminate/lay off/fire an Employee on any day of the week. You might have a Union...