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I've been told that I can be compensated I need to know if I have a case or do I call Bostich directly
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Answered on February 06, 2016
No one will call you. Because of rules for lawyers regarding the solicitation of clients, you will have better luck calling them. You mention being...
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I saw an ame recently and he has changed my work status to tpd instead of ttd.
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Answered on February 06, 2016
TTD (Temporary Total Disability) means you are taken off work completely, and TPD (Temporary Partial Disability) means you could return to work...
Can a Judge issue orders to attend QME exam "without" hearing the applicant in WC and based upon "sole" petition by defense?
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Answered on January 15, 2016
Did you read the petition to compel? A judge would not normally sign an order to compel, unless the petition to compel stated that an exam had been...
Is permanent disability deducted from settlement from the job?
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Answered on January 15, 2016
The primary components of your settlement value are permanent disabilty, future medical care, and right to reopen. So in other words, if, for...
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Can anything be done, what can I get from it and is this attorney's conduct unethical?
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Answered on January 15, 2016
Although you have already been given many answers, I would like to add to this discussion. First your attorney's conduct in refusing to set the...
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Is it worth appealing the decision? Is there even grounds for an appeal? Or is this the law in California?
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Answered on January 13, 2016
An appeal would be from a judge's decision. It doesn't sound like you have that. What you have is an adjuster telling you whatever they think will...
Will amending my claim to add a new injured body part delay the settlement/WCMSA process if the new body part is added now?
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Answered on January 03, 2016
You mention a Stipulation with Request for Award, having already been finalized. If that is true, and a Stip has already been approved by the...
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Workers comp dismiss question
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Answered on December 03, 2015
You can do a petition to dismiss for lack of prosecution of the claim. Generally it would need to be a year or more. This is the type of thing your...
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Can past employee claim workers compensation for injury if we never had a contract and i only ever paid in cash?
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Answered on December 03, 2015
I would just add that, "Any person who makes or causes to be made any knowingly false or fraudulent material statement or material representation...
Once you are denied by the IMR board and have appealed to Maximus and they both have denied your injury no medically necessary.
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Answered on December 03, 2015
The IMR process is only to determine if the particular medical treatment that was asked for by your treating doctor is medically necessary. There...