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California injured workers employed by state and private agencies (NOT federal employees) regarding On-The-Job injuries, disability payments, and terminations from being injured on the job (work-related wrongful terminations).

Experience in the area

20+ years in California Workers Compensation law practice in California. Certified Specialist, Workers' Compensation, Board of Legal Specialization, State Bar of California

Organizations

California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization

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Editor, Wstern State University College of Law newspaper

Education/Credentials

J.D., Western State University College of Law B.S., cum laude, Cal Poly Pomona

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Reggie11/17/0910101010Miss Wallace gave me a very detailed .....

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2009-11-17 Calif. Workers Comp. Settlement:

Eleven percent Permanent Disability (11 %) at 2006 - 2008 rates is $7877.50 at paid at $230/week for 34.25 weeks UNLESS you were put back to work for that same employer at the exact same job as before

2009-11-16 form117:

I am ONLY admitted to practice law in California, so I cannot answer this question (we have no such form 117). I would ANTICIPATE if the employer must agree to this resolution but the employer refuses

2009-11-15 Let go bc of attendance from work injury:

It's definitely time for a lawyer. If you can prove the only reason the employer punished you is because you have requested Workers' Compensation benefits, you need to file a Petition for Benefits Pursuant

2009-11-10 Hurt at mcdonalds.:

Initial Lawyer consultations are free (typically), so YES YOU SHOULD CONTACT A LAWYER. Be CERTAIN you get a Workers' Comp specialist. A Personal Injury attorney who dabbles in Workers Compensation

2009-10-24 Fired:

I must assume this is in California (If he is not, disregard this, as it may not apply): IF YOur Uncle gave written notice to the Waste Mgt company (Burrtec perhaps?), then your uncle needs to file

 

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