California workers' comp
Subtitle: how to take charge when you?re injured on the job attorney
By: Christopher A. Ball
Edition: 9th ed.
Publisher: Nolo; NOLO
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Berkeley, CA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781413317114; 9781413317244
Subjects: Workers' compensation; Popular works; Law and legislation
Table of contents: title: Introduction to workers' comp; title: Overview of a workers' compensation claim; title: Is your injury covered by workers' compensation?; title: Cumulative trauma disorders; title: What to do if you're injured; title: Keep good records to protect your claim; title: The insurance company's role; title: Dealing with your employer; title: Taking charge of your medical case; title: Medical-legal evaluations; title: Medical benefits; title: Temporary disability benefits; title: Permanent disability (and life pension); title: Vocational rehabilitation/supplemental job displacement benefit; title: Death benefits; title: Extraordinary workers' compensation benefits and remedies; title: Benefits and remedies outside the workers' compensation system; title: Rating your permanent disability; title: Figure out a starting settlement amount; title: Negotiating a settlement; title: Preparing your case; title: Arranging for a hearing or trial.