Legal Question in Employment Law in California

Employer will not pay for Health Insurance while on Worker's Comp

I was injured on the job and am on

worker's comp. The company stopped

paying for my

health insurance as soon as I was

injured and gave me COBRA which I

have to pay for. Is this legal?


Asked on 5/04/07, 3:52 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Kirschbaum Law Offices of Michael R. Kirschbaum

Re: Employer will not pay for Health Insurance while on Worker's Comp

You may have been discriminated against due to a workers compensation injury which is a violation of law. You must consult with a workers compensation attorney and ask if they handle "132a" claims.

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Answered on 5/04/07, 5:00 pm


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