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I am 6 weeks post-op tendon repair, starting physical therapy in 1-2 weeks. At what point will I be sent for AME exam?
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Answered on September 17, 2013
Schedule an appointment to sit down with your lawyer and get your questions answered to your satisfaction. If your lawyer refuses to meet with...
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I fell off a ladder at work, and injured my left thigh, back, neck and head. I reported it today, and I have not received a cal
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Answered on September 17, 2013
It is absolutely okay to file your new claim. The pre-existing problems will not affect your right to receive medical treatment, temporary...
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California worker compensation WCAB 10 Form
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Answered on September 17, 2013
The Answer form (WCAB 10) doesn't generally have much of an impact on anything in a case. It is a check the box type form that does not require...
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I won my workmens comp trial the companies insurance were ordered to pay me my ptd and they havent done so for over 1 year
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Answered on September 17, 2013
By "ptd," I assume you mean Permanent Total Disability, which is paid at the same rate as Temporary Total Disability initially is. You haven't...
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I went to settlement hearing, in which i recieved a notice to wait 30 days for c&r and stips what does this mean
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Answered on September 17, 2013
I'm guessing that you have an attorney, since if you were personally talking to the defense lawyer and the judge, you would already know what the...
Why can WC dispute a QME report or body part because they do not want to pay out benefits?
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Answered on September 17, 2013
Unfortunately, just having a QME say that your psychological condition is 90% industrial does not mean that you automatically win on that issue. ...
Re-injured my hernia, Aug. 8. I'm a FedEx courier. My worker's comp is giving me run-around, had seen one doctor & took ct scan.
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Answered on September 17, 2013
The other problem with treating outside your employer's medical provider network is that it islikely that the reports from your treating doctor...
Can a workman's comp paralegal do the same job as a WC attorney? What are the pros/cons of hiring a paralegal?
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Answered on September 16, 2013
If the paralegal (hearing rep) handles your case without working under a licensed attorney's immediate supervision, the good news is that you will...
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I believe I was wrongfully terminated from my workplace
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Answered on September 16, 2013
If you are a member of a union, talk to your union rep. What specific reason did your employer give for your termination? Did they say it was...
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I JUST CLOSED MY CASE WITH MY EMPLOYER, I ONLY RECIEVED EDD FOR ABOUT 6 MONTHS WHEN MY CASE IS CLOSED DO I HAVE TO PAY BACK EDD
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Answered on September 16, 2013
If you just closed your case, your settlement documents should say what, if anything, is being paid back to EDD, and by whom. Unless you received...
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