It would be a big problem for State Disability. The fault is mutual for workers comp, so it is less likely to affect your benefits in that...

I received a settlement for my injury at work. Do i need to report this to my section 8 worker?

Unfortunately, your question doesn't really have anything to do with workers' compensation law. I tried to correct the practice area for you, but...

If my employer, and subsequently the workers comp insurance company, abandon me before I am healed, can I bring suit against ?

I'm a bit confused here. Are you saying that your injury falls under the Longshore workers act? If it is under the regular California workers...

Workers Compensation

Psychological stress claims in California are very complicated and difficult to win. Such cases are very fact dependent. While I do not see facts...

When and how did you get injured? When did you report the injury to your employer? Did your employer give you a Claim Form to fill out to start...

Can a represented IW hire a different workers compensation atty to review their case if the IW has questions/concerns?

I just want to add to the advice you've already been given, that you should really make an appointment to sit down with your current attorney and...

When should I start receiving PD payments?

As others have already pointed out, you may or may not be getting PD payments in the near future. Even if you do get them, realize that they are...

You probably have a 100% permanent disability case, but you almost certainly won't get it without having a competent, experienced attorney. If you...

Having 100% PD "according to (your) doctors," is not the same thing as having 100% PD. A Permanent Total Disability case is extremely complicated....

You would have been well advised to have been represented by competent counsel. You can still attempt to retain an attorney to handle your...