Legal Question in Workers Comp in California

is it illegal to lie in your own lawsuit that you cant work but really can


Asked on 5/28/12, 10:45 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Jacob Kiani Law Office of Jacob I. Kiani

Yes that's a criminal offense if lied under oath. It's perjury.

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Answered on 5/28/12, 10:48 pm
Nancy Wallace Nancy Wallace Atty at Law

Not only is lying about being unable to work under oath Perjury, it's also a violation of the fraud provisions of the Workers' Compensation Act of the California Labor Code ...

... prosecutors seem to enjoy prosecuting Workers Comp Fraud lately.

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Answered on 5/29/12, 10:41 am


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