What are the consequences of refusing another surgery?

You can definitely refuse to undergo surgery. You cannot refuse conservative types of medical treatment that are likely to make you better. If...

Have workmans comp questions. Been a groomer for 10 yrs with corporation. On 1/9/14 went to wrkman comp dr for both wrists.

Unfortunately, for the first thirty days after you report an injury, your employer or their insurance company has the right to tell you where you...

We have been trying to get an appt with our WC Attorney. They say hes busy. I understand that but the paralegals wont call back.

If this is a firm with more than one attorney, contact the managing attorney or owner of the firm to discuss your concerns. If necessary, send a...

Should I of got WC Temporary Disibility benifits? Medical approved. App for adj. filed mid nov. how do I get TD expedited?

See my answer to your other question on this topic. Also, go apply for State Disability. Since you are not collecting workers' comp temporary...

Is a worker eligeable for WC TD, even if they were laid off and then went to DR. same day?

If the basis of the denial was that you did not report the injury until after you were informed of layoff, you will probably have to resolve that...

If I am a injured California employee on workers comp can my company take me off my regular medical benefits?

Unfortunately, unless you are protected by something in a union contract, your employer can generally stop providing health insurance when you are...

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Paying back a portion of what they gave me for workers compensation

In reality, the insurance company probably wasn't what changed. It probably was the adjusting agency that changed. The money would still be...

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Msa was already sent but was not approved

While I fully agree with my colleagues that you should be discussing this with your attorney, let me just point out one thing. The kind of...

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Injury from work workers comp delayed my claim. Had a pqme panel scheduled for 2/14/2014 and surgery scheduled for 2/7/14

I am happy to hear that they accepted your claim and that your original question is no longer a concern. You will be entitled to temporary...

Today on Jan 22 2014 I thought that my work comp doctor appointment was on Thursday but it was on Wednesday instead so

I'm not sure why you say that you can't change your doctor. Unless you were released as permanent and stationary with no disability and no need...