Legal Question in Workers Comp in California

I seem to recall reading a DWCAB ruling that stated; notice to an employer of a workers compensation injury can be waived when the employer provides health insurance and the worker obtained treatment through the provide.


Asked on 3/12/10, 10:30 am

2 Answers from Attorneys
George Shers Law Offices of Georges H. Shers

If the employer is notified, directly or indirectly of the employee's injury, that suffices. As a practical matter, the failure to notify the employer has no real effect.

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Answered on 3/17/10, 8:45 pm
ARMAN MOHEBAN LAW OFFICES OF ARMAN MOHEBAN

Just the fact that you sought medical treatment about the time of your injuries is a good indication for reporting. Feel free to call us at 213.388.7070 for a free consultation.

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Answered on 3/17/10, 10:13 pm


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