Can I file a 132a discriminate with my petition for new and further disability after I was fired and I am now totally disabled?

As Mr. Borah indicates, there are time limits to file the petition to reopen as well as a LC 132a claim.

I agree with Mr. Borah. Something seems to be missing in your question. Perhaps your permanent disability is worth $50k. I’m not sure what you...

No your claim is not over. If you disagree with the treating physicians report you have the right to go to a Qualified Medical Exam. I suggest...

Yes the carrier will have to pay for you to travel back to California for the QME. Depending on how far you are from the QME examination location,...

I was needing an attoney to help me get my ssi back.?

You will need to contact attorneys in your area. Use the find a lawyer page on AVVO or go to www.NOSSCR.org (National Organization of Social...

Do I have to work with the Nurse Case manager?

You do not have to talk to or allow the nurse case manager in the exam room with you. However, they can discuss the treatment plan with the doctor...

I filed for disability. Ive been waiting a few months and I called a SSA agent and she said everything is looking good. ?

Unfortunately, until you get a decision in writing there is no way to know if you’ve been approved.

Can my lawyer take a percentage of of unpaid workmans comp checks?

Generally, the fee for a workers compensation case is 15% of a settlement or award. Would you have been paid for those 8 months without your...

Will I qualify for workman's comp?

It sounds as though you may have a psychological injury workers compensation claim. Those types of claims can be very difficult to prove. I...

It's it true that I need to go to court to close my case.

Your attorney is the best person to know how many judges and what the time periods are at the WCAB where your case is filed. It takes time to try...