Can I file a workers comp claim if my injury was January 2016 and I collected SDI payments first (did not know i could file)?

Practically, your claim is weak. Legally, your claim is not necessarily precluded by your facts. You should definitely consult with a WC Attorney...

Hi my name is Liz my question is I just settle my workers c cas can I reopen ?

If you settled by Compromise and Release, you cannot reopen your case. If you settled by a Stipulation, you might be able to Reopen if it is less...

I'm on LOA for a few weeks. My boss was not willing to abide by the restrictions given by my doctor .

It is not clear whether you have a work injury, or just a bad back. You are entitled to 13 weeks of FMLA (without pay) in many circumstances. If...

A worker calls and said she having a fraud investigator come out. I'm worried because this is my 2nd time.

If this is your second time facing a Fraud issue/allegation, you are not unjustified to be worried. You should probably consult a Criminal Defense...

How do I sue the EEOC for discrimination and harassment?

I believe you probably want to see a Disability Attorney who specializes in Social Security. The Social Security Attorney should be able to obtain...

What's the next step for me? (Workers Compensation CA)

Are you paralyzed FROM the Accident? That is an automatic 100% Permanent Disability. Getting the necessary medical treatment will be the issue. ...

The answer is more complicated than just telling you that 40K is a good Settlement. Maybe the Ulnar nerve has/has not healed. Maybe you will/will...

Where do I find a worksman comp lawyer if someone is trying to sue me

That depends on what you are being sued for. If you have Insurance, the WC insurance will typically handle the injury problem. If you are...

Is it true that there are no taxes due in the state of California if you accept a settlement for a Workers Comp case?

Partially True. Temporary Disability and Permanent Disability benefits are not subject to taxation. If you get a lump sum amount for Future...

That is absolutely how the process works. You can call your Attorney to remind them, and they will reach out to the Defense Attorney. Sometimes...