Legal Question in Workers Comp in California

work injury on the job

how long after an on the job injury can a workers comp case be filed


Asked on 4/07/08, 5:42 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
ARMAN MOHEBAN LAW OFFICES OF ARMAN MOHEBAN

Re: work injury on the job

You have one year to file a claim. However there are exceptions to the general rule. The important thing is for you to report your imjury and get timely treatment. The longer you wait and continue working with your injury less chances that you get compensated fairly. Call us at 213.388.7070.

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Answered on 4/09/08, 9:41 pm
George Shers Law Offices of Georges H. Shers

Re: work injury on the job

One of the exceptions is that you can also file within one year of getting any WC benefit.

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Answered on 4/09/08, 11:38 pm


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