Legal Question in Workers Comp in California

Physical Therapy

Can an employer require you to take physical therapy on your own time or force you to use sick leave if your appt is during work hours?


Asked on 1/15/09, 2:21 pm

3 Answers from Attorneys
Ronald Mahurin Law Offices of Ronald Glenn Mahurin

Re: Physical Therapy

Yes, if your injury is permanent and stationary.

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Answered on 1/22/09, 11:39 am
Joseph La Costa Joseph La Costa, Attorney at Law

Re: Physical Therapy

If you miss work you are entitled to wage loss, If you are in Southern California, you should contact us.

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Answered on 1/21/09, 7:11 pm
ARMAN MOHEBAN LAW OFFICES OF ARMAN MOHEBAN

Re: Physical Therapy

If you have a work-related injury and you have to to go to therapy 2-3 times a week your employer has to accomodate you and you mey be entitled to partial temporary benefits. Call us at 213.388.7070 for a free consultation.

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Answered on 1/21/09, 8:06 pm


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