Is there a specific time frame to report a work injury in California?

I agree that you need to seek the advice of an attorney whose practice includes workers' compensation. You can find such an attorney through the...

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California State Disability

Greetings, California State Disability Insurance is specifically received as a wage loss replacement benefit because you can physically not...

Do you have to wait for a denial letter in the mail to request a hearing?

Excellent answers were provided to you by the other attorneys. You should speak with an attorney whose practice includes social security . They...

Will the state of California count money they receive under my social security disability as child support?

I agree with the prior answer, but I want to emphasize that the judge will likely not credit you with a dollar-for-dollar offset of the amount your...

It is hard to tell with the facts you provide just what was addressed in the QME report and how it rated. So, in addition to what has already been...

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Can you help me figure out how to find the proper attorneys to see if someone would be willing to take my case & file a lawsuit?

The California Applicants' Attorneys Association (CAAA) has been trying for years, and continues to do so, to reform the work comp system to...

First some definitions. There is something called "permanent and stationary (P&S)" (also known as "maximum medical improvement (MMI)") and...

As others have noted, you cannot sue your employer directly under CA workers' compensation laws for a work related injury. There are exceptions to...

Can my case be dropped if I don't show up in court or would it be reschedule again?

Contact the court immediately and request that the family law division inform your assigned judge that you cannot attend today due to illness and...

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Any advice before filling out workmans comp paperwork?

If the paperwork is the initial claim form (DWC-1 form), then you need to fill it out carefully and completely. However, consulting with an...