Legal Question in Workers Comp in California
Do i have to pay workmans comp back
If i get a civil award am i required to pay workmans comp back for anything?
Asked on 5/28/02, 10:30 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Rob Reed
Law Office of Robert A. Reed
Re: Do i have to pay workmans comp back
The quick and simple answer: yes. If workers comp pays ANY money out to you, and you get a judgment against a third party in a civil action for the same injuries, the work comp ins. co. is entitled to reimbursement from your civil settlement/judgment.
Answered on 5/28/02, 8:34 pm