Could my best friend lose his work permit?

This question is better addressed to the immigration law forum. I'll forward it along for you.

Can I take a company to court for mishandling my disability claim?

You have posted in the workers' comp section so I will answer from that perspective. You don't indicate that you have a work injury or that you...

What are the consequences of refusing another surgery?

I completely agree with the eminent Mr. Batchelder. If you decline surgery, then you're probably at maximum medical improvement and ready to have...

CA work comp question. Can a UR reviewer ALSO be a member of the IC's MPN? I find this a conflict of interest.

I have to admit that this all sounds pretty screwy. I've never heard of a claims examiner doing this but it doesn't surprise me one bit. I...

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Terminated workers comp case.... How to end it case?

I think Mr. Pusavat laid it out very nicely. But be sure that this is really what you want to do before you take that jump.

It sounds like you've gone from the trial level to the reconsideration level and now are back to the trial level again. The trial judge will...

Calif. Workers' Comp.; What is the status of LC4662; is there an appellate or en bane decision?

I'm not sure I understand your question but if you're asking if LC 4662 remains good law in California, the answer is "Yes."

WC- during WC claim, ds retaliation only covr bein fired, or "harrassd" whn rtn to work, or can it covr othr retaliatory behavr?

It can cover any retaliatory behavior.

WC-if experience retaliation during WC claim/case, does it hv to be filed thru WC court within 1 yr, or can be thru civil suit?

I believe your exclusive remedy is through workers' comp under Labor Code 132a. As Mr. Epperly indicated, these are tough cases to win.

How are TTD payments calculated for workers comp in CA for my situation?

Without spending more than a few minutes thinking about it, I can think of about 6 ways to calculate TTDI rate. It's waaay to complicated to do...