Legal Question in Workers Comp in California
workers comp case second surgery
june 24,2007 work injury case filed,
i was diagnosed with bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome and tenosynovitis of both hands .june 16 2008 had my left wrist surgery but it did not help at all. it get worst. after 9 agonizing months i changed doctor. 2nd doctor told me
i need another surgery for both hands.he said the thing in between
my wrist joint is so thin due to over use or repetitive motion causing the pain.now i'm very scared to have another surgery but i have no choice,doctor put me on disability for 3 mos. my question is do i need a lawyer, pls . help me i need to go back to work asap i have kids
2 Answers from Attorneys
Re: workers comp case second surgery
You are entitled to settlement for permanent disabities resulted from your work-related injuries. You are also entitled to be compensated for unpaid benefits, vocational rehabilitation and more importantly future medical care. Call us at 213.388.7070 for a free consultation.
Re: workers comp case second surgery
Without proper representation, it is very difficult to prosecute a workers' compensation claim. If you would like a free consultation, please call 1.877.505.INJURY.