Legal Question in Workers Comp in California

can non-dependents (ie grown children) of a deceased employee who died in a workplace accident, sue the employer for serious and willful violations in California


Asked on 7/14/10, 2:11 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Ronald Mahurin Law Offices of Ronald Glenn Mahurin

yes. However, a serious and willful filing is against the employer and not the comp. carrier, so a civil suit may be a consideration once the right to sue has been properly established.

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Answered on 7/14/10, 5:34 pm


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