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I've been cut off from workers comp after doctor released me to back to work.

Gerald's answer | Answered on October 23, 2013

While it is true that they have 90 days to investigate and decide whether or not to accept your claim, it sounds from what you say that they have...

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Can I become a Trustee for my dad who is disabled for his work comp settlement award? Is it a hard task to do?

Gerald's answer | Answered on October 23, 2013

If your dad is not mentally competent to make decisions about his workers' compensation case, a workers' compensation judge can appoint a guardian...

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WC-AFTER QME eval/report, which def ISNT disputing, how long does WCI hv to auth treatmnt for me, w/my new PCP, thru THEIR MPN?

Gerald's answer | Answered on October 23, 2013

Time limits on authorizing treatment are based on requests for authorization coming from your primary treating physician, not the QME. ...

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Had a siezure on the job 8/2013. employer wont let me come back to work until i see a neurologist.

Gerald's answer | Answered on October 23, 2013

I'm a little confused. What is it that you believe caused you to have the seizure? Is the seizure what your injury is, or did having the seizure...

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My workers comp. was settled and a week later i was issued a printout.

Gerald's answer | Answered on October 22, 2013

I'm assuming that you settled your case by compromise and release (C&R), meaning that they agreed to pay you a lump sum of money, and you gave up...

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Workers Comp What determines the weekly amount of my permanent disability check

Gerald's answer | Answered on October 22, 2013

Let me just add a bit to the excellent analysis Mr. Borah provided. I think we are all assuming that your injury happened before 2013 and...

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Does anybody know of a good reasonable priced Employer Defense attorney (labor, wage hour, workers comp,etc.) in Los Angeles, CA

Gerald's answer | Answered on October 22, 2013

If you want to provide some details about the situation you face, we can probably point you in the right direction. I'm not sure that you're going...

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Looking for a workers compensation pain management doctor in San Gabriel Valley/Inland Empire.

Gerald's answer | Answered on October 22, 2013

If your case is still open, you need even more than a good pain management doctor; you also need a very good workers' comp attorney. You are very...

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Is my workers comp settlement half hers?

Gerald's answer | Answered on October 22, 2013

There are four primary benefits in workers' compensation: medical care, temporary disability, permanent disability, and vocational retraining. ...

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Will I ever get a payment from my comp case?

Gerald's answer | Answered on October 22, 2013

We're going to need more information in order to answer your questions. Is your case fully accepted by SCIF? Are they paying for your medical...

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