Normally, a QME report trumps a primary treating physician's (PTP) PR-4 report (a permanent and stationary report), as Mr. Epperly as stated. One...

My husband wants to sue his former employer, what type of attorney does he need?

If an employee is injured at work, the workers' compensation system in California precludes a civil filing against the employer. It is a social...

Can i demand a second opinion or alternet treatment or surjuries to repair my injury at work?

If you are dissatisfied with your physician, you have a right to change your physician, as long as it is with the employer/insurance company's...

Work Accident was 6 yrs ago, disabled now due to accident . AME report confirms disability due to work accident.

Regardless of what wage your temporary disability indemnity payments will be calculated at, it seems as if the statute of limitations has run on...

CA Workers' Comp - The insurance adjuster always says that she has not received my doctors requests for treatment,

I agree with my other fellow attorney's responses, however for starters, I would check to see if your doctor has the correct address and/or fax...

Can I get reimbursed for medical equipment purchased while out on workers comp

Normally in accepted claims, your primary treating physician that either you designated at the beginning of your claim, or the insurance company...

A preliminary hearing is a hearing where both sides, the defense and the prosecution, appear before a Judge who decides whether or not there is...

I Recvd a Comp&Release Offer stating that I am not on Medicare/Disability but I am. I do not want to sign papers that are wrong

If you are on Medicare currently, then the settlement amount of your C&R must be below $25,000 or else it must be submitted to CMS (Centers for...

I have the Comp&Release offer but do not understand it.Would an atty take my case at this point and get a better offer & if not

If you don't understand the terms of your C&R, I would highly recommend seeking legal counsel, so that you can sit down with him/her and completely...

Can workman's comp attorney hire multiple PI's

Defense can spend however much they please on obtaining surveillance, as long as it is in a public place. They could hire multiple private...