Legal Question in Employment Law in California
Got hurt during the first boss's tenure, then got fired after the second boss came on board. Can I sue?
Asked on 4/05/12, 2:37 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Terry A. Nelson
Nelson & Lawless
On job injuries are handled through Workers Comp, you can file a claim for the injury. If you can somehow demonstrate the firing was in retaliation somehow for the injury, you can also file a 132a claim in Workers Comp.
Answered on 4/05/12, 4:24 pm
ARMAN MOHEBAN
LAW OFFICES OF ARMAN MOHEBAN
You have to file a WCAB (worker's compensation) claim and application to receive benefits. Feel free to call us at 213.388.7070 for a free consultation.
Answered on 4/05/12, 6:25 pm