I do agree with Mr. Borah that this maybe an AME (agreed medical exam), but it is not clear. I don't understand why they sent that letter if you...

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Can i file a malpractice lawsuit against the doctor that performed my surgery for my workers compensation case?

Yes, you can file a malpractice claim but it's an uphill battle. The timeframes are very strict, so depending on your case, you have between 1 and...

The settlement can happen at any time during a case, but it is very helpful for both sides if there is a final Permanent and Stationary (P&S)...

How much is a section 132 a labor code discrimination case worth?

The first step to establish discrimination is to prove you are an employee who is eligible to file a claim. Determining employee status depends on...

Workers comp

First, I am sorry to hear you are in so much pain and that your employer isn't fully cooperating. It is not clear why HR would want you to hold off...

Will my new potential employer find out about my past workers comp injury in the state of California.

I agree with my colleagues. The real issue is what your physical capabilities are in the open labor market. This can be addressed by your primary...

I'm trying to get a loan on my workmans comp case that is almost to the end, is there anyone who gives out loans in California?

I agree with the other attorneys. Taking out a loan in that form would be difficult. However, one thing you could try doing is requesting a...

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It is not uncommon for an applicant's attorney to strike one of the three panel QME's without consulting the injured worker. There are strict...

An contractor I hired filed a workers compensation claim. If they should have been an employee, what will happen now?

First, I'm sorry that this happened to both of you. It's never pleasant to be potentially liable as in your case (emphasis on potentially) and not...

Does my California WC adjuster have any responsibility to correct the UR & IMR Doctor who makes false claims about my injury?

My understanding is that she is obligated to send all relevant medical records and reports which should include your old injury. This is a horrible...