Legal Question in Workers Comp in California

I signed a compromise and release in 2007 and agreed to future medical. Now I am being told by my atty that I have to go to another QME for another evaluation. I was told my case was closed. Is this legal?


Asked on 10/19/09, 2:19 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
George Shers Law Offices of Georges H. Shers

Why have you not asked your attorney? I assume you mean that the C& R included a provision that you we entitled to further medical treatment. The Comp. carrier is entitled to find out if you currently need treatment or if any of the bills you are seeking reimbursement for are proper.

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Answered on 10/19/09, 4:49 pm


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