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 14, 2016
Usually these petitions are made by defendants when the injured worker has already skipped a previously scheduled exam. If you plan on attending...
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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 14, 2016
The insurance company has 60 days to issue mileage. The TD check could have been delayed by the mail carrier. This happens quite often. Filing for...
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Is there anything I could do legally to be compliant with both my job and the doctors orders?
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Answered on January 13, 2016
Mr. Borah is correct. But the law may change soon on this issue. The workers compensation appeals board is considering this exact issue right now...
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Can I tape record my next assessment interview with the AME to provide a safeguard to protect myself?
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Answered on January 07, 2016
Only if you inform him that you want to tape record him and he consents.
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I lost my home because workers comp stop paying me because they said I was seeing a doctor provider network what do I do
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Answered on September 02, 2014
You need to contact your attorney immediately. The carrier cannot stop TD payments without a good reason.
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Was it legal to "separate" me (let me go) while on temporary disability?
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Answered on September 02, 2014
It is generally illegal to fire somebody while they are out due to a workers comp injury. You should speak with both a workers compensation...
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My girlfriend workers compensation benefits are being delayed because they are investigating her claim of injury.
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Answered on August 30, 2014
Workers comp lawyers work on contingency basis. There is no money out of pocket required. And Yes she needs a lawyer immediately.
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Workers Comp Doctor changes work status without examination, stops TD benefit's and doesn't tell anyone. Is that legal?
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Answered on August 28, 2014
Mr. Fisher is 100% correct. you need a doctor that is looking out for your well being and not the insurance company. No good doctor would ever make...
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Workers Comp QME evaluation and appointment
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Answered on August 27, 2014
Why would you object if you didn't want to cancel?
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Who pays the salary of Utilization Review employees & Independent Medical Review (Maximus) in California Workers Compensation
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Answered on August 27, 2014
Mr. Borah is correct in his answer. Most Workers Compensation attorney agree that Maximus has been a terrible idea from the get go and is not...
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