My father died at work, can our family sue her employer?

The general rule is that you cannot sue your employer for an on-the-job injury. There are a few exceptions to this rule. There may be a cause of...

Can my doctor end my medical care at any time?

Your doctor didn't end your medical treatment. You still have an Award for medical treatment. He just decided not to do WC anymore. Your...

Can my employer reduce my pay rate and change my hours?

Labor Code 132a says that an employer cannot punish you or discriminate against you because you got hurt on the job. The trick is to prove that...

I Just received my 1st half of my PPD settlement. How do I report to unemployment since I'm filing weekly claims?

PPD & UI compensate you for two different things so there shouldn't be any overlap.

Workers compensation question in CA. What happens if a claims adjuster does not send a request through UR? Is Sandhagen still a

You are correct. If no UR, then the treatment should be approved and if it isn't, you can take the issue to the judge. Be sure your doctor...

I'm served with a subpoena for an oral deposition for my work comp case. I specifically asked them for a location in my city

I agree with my colleagues: 1. Write to the defense attorney and tell them you need a ride to the deposition and ADA accommodations. 2, ...

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Strategy for getting your Mileage Paid, Certified Letters don't work so where do I go now? I told my attorney six months ago.

It's your lawyer's job to take care of his clients. That's what he's getting paid to do. (albeit, he's not being paid very much) Note that on...

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If the pqme report states that my back injury is not a result of the accident and, I had no injury to my back Prior.

Same question....same answer. Use the "Find a Lawyer" tab at the top of this page.....TODAY!

If the pqme report states that my back injury is not a result of the accident and, I had no injury to my back Prior.

You probably have TWO cases: a workers' comp case and a personal injury case against the other driver. There are some very strict time limits on...

Time frame of my case

Settlement only occurs when both dies agree...if they agree! If your doctor gives you a 0% and you agree, the insurance will jump on it. But...