What Are the Differences Between an Agreed Medical Legal Examiner (AME) and a Panel Qualified Medical Legal Examiner (PQME) in California Workers’ Compensation? Both AME’s
There are two primary reasons an applicant attorney will not represent an injured worker with a stress claim. We’ll explore both of these here. The
No, not yet. As of September 2019, both companies are not required to carry Workers’ Compensation Insurance because they are still classifying their drivers’ as
In a word, yes, it is. By far, the number one way the workers’ compensation system is broken is how medical care is authorized. First
First, it’s important to understand that pain is a medical issue and should be discussed with your doctor. What if your doctor isn’t listening? Attorneys
Well, in one sense, employers can do whatever they want. So yes, you can be fired by filing a workers’ compensation claim but if that
Sometimes, an injured worker represented by a workers’ compensation attorney, can decide that they want a different attorney to represent them. This article will tell
California’s workers’ compensation laws operate as a compromise between workers and their employers. Regardless of fault, employees are given access to medical care and treatment
The general rule in the State of California is that an employer’s workers’ compensation insurance covers all employees of the business entity, even if there
If you’re injured in the course and scope of your employment by a foreseeable risk of that employment, California law requires your employer to pay
