Legal Question in Workers Comp in California
Eligibility
If I am injured while being paid ''under the table'' can I make a workers comp claim or sue my employer for his negligence?
Asked on 2/28/01, 7:09 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
OCEAN BEACH ASSOCIATES
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Re: Eligibility
If your employer was negligent, then you can sue him. If he was not, then you may file a worker's compensation claim. However, you may have troubleproving that you were an employee and not a private contractor.
Answered on 4/24/01, 11:33 pm