HIPAA violation if insurance investigator gives my medical info to a third party?

That is not a good practice. Probable legal violations in a few levels. Unfortunately damages are usually rather modest. Not every wrong in this...

Should I get a lawyer

I think you can benefit from a free consultation with a certified Specialist in Workers Compensation. The Attorney can enlighten you to the...

Can they deny my disability claim because they dont believe I borrowed the money?

Well, I am sorry, but your question lacks enough information to give an accurate answer. To whom do you refer when you say: "they" do not believe...

I have a settlement offer that includes future medicals, If I keep my future medicals open, how much will my award be reduced?

Your Answer is easy to determine with a quick look at the benefit notices. You are probably not getting offered future medical care if your case...

Is there any benefit to keeping future medicals open if you do not want to use the insurance's network of doctors?

You should never make a $45,000 decision without consulting an expert. This is especially true in a system like California's Workers Compensation...

Are TTD payments issued automatically by IC after a surgery??

The Examiner should get a report status almost immediately which should have a status. If not, they need to demand one ASAP. They have to...

Can workers compansation stop ttd if changing doctors?

Hello, you should not have to wait that long for an appointment, and you are at risk if an aggressive adjuster wants to cut your TTD. There is a...

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My company does not have workers compensation insurance.

You need to convince the Company of their folly as soon as the State hears of this, they will issue a Stop Order and you will be unemployed, which...

I suspect your claim is still valid and you are entitled to a medical work up to maximize your recovery, however, you may be cutting it close....

Stressed out due to workmans compensation process. Is there any recourse I can seek?

Indeed, your history is complicated and fraught with potential pitfalls. However, an experienced Attorney has seen this before and knows how best...