Expiring Workers Comp Weekly TD in Aug. What to do next?

You should immediately apply for state disability benefits through the Employment Development Department. EDD uses a formula based on earnings...

Califronia: What can be done about employer under reporting pay to WC Insurance Co. resulting in TTD payment being $50 less.

The average weekly wage upon which your temporary disability rate is based can be calculated in a variety of ways, all of which attempt to...

Your employer is under a continuing duty to provide reasonable accommodations to any disability you may have, pursuant to the Americans with...

If you have accumulated credits in your EDD "bank," you should apply for benefits. EDD usually makes an exception to the forty-nine day rule if...

I would suggest completing a new form correctly and mailing it to the DWC Medical Unit with a cover letter explaining the error.

California TTD Workers Comp benefits

$986.69 per week ($1,973.38 every two weeks) is currently the maximum temporary disability rate. While the maximum rate for 2003 injuries was...

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I have a work comp claim, I was recently in a Mandatory settlement hearing, I am very unhappy what are my rights?

You always have the right to change attorneys. The fee awarded will be the same, and if there are multiple attorneys they will have to split the...

My husband and I own a small business but he got injured at his full time job and had shoulder surgery.

It may absolutely make a difference, depending on how much he was earning at his full time job and how much he earns from the small business. If...

In California: Is my WC attorney missing something?

There is a Labor Code provision (section 5814) that gives a judge discretion to award a penalty against an insurance carrier for unreasonably...

Will I have a Good Case for Damages?

It is impossible to tell what kind of benefits you may be entitled to receive without having a more detailed understanding of your injury. ...