Legal Question in Workers Comp in California

can the workers comp doctors drug test me at anytime?


Asked on 10/18/09, 8:51 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

George Shers Law Offices of Georges H. Shers

They are only supposed to treat or examine you for the ilndustrial injury. If you are working, between your taking illegal drugs and beilng off work because you are not off work. If they think you are unable to work because of illega drugs and not te wrok injuries, it would make sense that they could test you for drugs, illegal or legal, that prevent your working.

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Answered on 10/19/09, 12:32 am
George Shers Law Offices of Georges H. Shers

They are only supposed to treat or examine you for the industrial injury. If you are working, between your taking illegal drugs and beilng off work because you are not off work. If they think you are unable to work because of illega drugs and not te wrok injuries, it would make sense that they could test you for drugs, illegal or legal, that prevent your working.

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Answered on 10/19/09, 12:42 am


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