Ep.96 Top Red Flags Claims Adjusters Look for in California Workers' Compensation
Work Comp Talk Podcast
In this episode #96 of Work Comp Talk, host Carmen welcomes Bilal back to discuss important red flags in the California Workers' Compensation system that claims adjusters look for. ☎️ Need help with your Workers' Comp? Call our team 800-606-6999.Schedule your free, confidential consultation here: https://pacificworkers.co/book-your-appointment/ The discussion underscores the importance of promptly and accurately reporting injuries, maintaining detailed records, and being fully transparent with doctors to protect one’s credibility. Through the lens of a hypothetical worker named...
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Ep.95 Can I Choose My Own Doctor for Workers' Comp in California?
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In episode #95 of Work Comp Talk, Carmen Ramirez sits down with Workers’ Comp Attorney David Mojica to discuss if you can choose your own doctor within the California's Workers' Compensation System. This is one of the most asked questions injured workers ask. ☎️ Need help with your Workers' Comp? Call our team 800-606-6999.Schedule your free, confidential consultation here: https://pacificworkers.co/book-your-appointment/ Some of the questions they address are: Is it legal to consult your personal doctor for work-related injuries and what are the financial implications of...
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Ep.94 What Every Firefighter Should Know About Workers' Comp?
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☎️ Need help with your Workers' Comp? Call our team at 800-606-6999. Schedule your free, confidential consultation here: Episode #94 is all about Firefighters. Host Carmen Ramirez and Attorney Shane McKay from Pacific Workers explore the intricacies of the California's workers' compensation system, with a special focus on firefighters. Learn about the common injuries firefighters face, such as PTSD, knee injuries, and the legal rights and benefits available to firefighters. Shane shares his journey from being on the criminal defense to aiding injured...
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Ep.93 Why did the CA Workers' Compensation Deny My Case?
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In episode #93 of Work Comp Talk, host Carmen is joined by Michael Ulrich, Managing Attorney at Pacific Workers, for an in-depth exploration of the intricacies of workers' compensation in Northern California. Whether you're new to workers' comp or currently navigating the system, this episode is packed with essential information and practical advice to help you understand the complexities involved. 🌐 Sponsor: This episode is sponsored by Pacific Workers, the leading law firm for injured workers in Northern California. ☎️ Need help with your Workers' Compensation...
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Ep. 92 Permanent Disability in Workers' Comp: Attorney Tips You Can Trust
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In episode #92 of Work Comp Talk, host Carmen Ramirez sits down with Workers’ Comp Attorney David Mojica from Pacific Workers, The Lawyers for Injured Workers, to discuss the intricacies of complicated system of workers' compensation in California. Together, they reveal some of the common complexities and misconceptions that injured workers often face when navigating the system. 🌐 Sponsor: This episode is sponsored by Pacific Workers, the leading law firm for injured workers in Northern California. ☎️ Need help with your Workers'...
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Ep.91 Best of Work Comp Talk Part 7: Settlements, Trials and More
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Welcome to Work Comp Talk, the podcast #91 is dedicated to all injured workers in California! 🎙️ In this special "Best of Work Comp Talk" episode, we’re bringing you some of the most insightful discussions from our previous episodes, focusing on a topic that comes up time and time again—settlements in workers’ compensation cases. If you've ever wondered what happens when a workers’ comp settlement offer is on the table and you’re unsure whether to accept it or go to trial, this episode is for you! Sponsor: This episode is sponsored by Pacific Workers, a leading law...
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Ep.90 Best of Work Comp Talk Part 6
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Welcome to Work Comp Talk. In this special 'Best of Work Comp Talk' episode #90, host Carmen highlights top discussions and expert advice on navigating workers' compensation claims in California. This episode highlights the importance of connecting with a dedicated attorney and understanding the role of Qualified Medical Evaluators (QMEs) and Agreed Medical Evaluators (AMEs). The discussion covers navigating claims, settlement strategies, the significance of medical buyouts, and why it’s crucial to seek legal counsel. Sponsor: This episode is sponsored by Pacific Workers, a...
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Ep.89 Best of Work Comp Talk Part 5
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This podcast episode #89 of Work Comp Talk is dedicated to injured workers in California, sponsored by Pacific Workers, The Lawyers for Injured Workers. Host Carmen introduces 'The Best of Work Comp Talk Series' and highlights key discussions around workers' compensation claims in California. This episode delves into the complexities of money settlements, the valuation of workers' comp cases, and the role of primary treating physicians. The guests, including Dr. Jamozby, Donnie Cho, and Dr. Morley, share their expertise on primary treating physicians, nurse case managers, utilization...
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Ep.88 Best of Work Comp Talk Part 4
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Welcome to Episode #88 part 4 of our 'Work Comp Talk BEST OF' series. Host Carmen and managing attorney Bilal Kassem provide an in-depth discussion tailored for injured workers in California. Sponsored by Pacific Workers, the podcast delves into essential information on workers' compensation claims, the overlaps between employment and compensation laws, and legal rights regarding overtime and wage payments. Sponsor: This episode is sponsored by Pacific Workers, the leading law firm for injured workers in all of Northern CA. Check them out at: https://www.pacificworkers.com/...
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Ep 87 Best of Work Comp Talk Part 3
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Welcome to Episode #87 part 3 of our 'Work Comp Talk BEST OF' series, sponsored by Pacific Workers, The Lawyers for Injured Workers. In this episode, host Carmen and guest speakers delve into crucial topics surrounding workers' compensation. Sponsor: This episode is sponsored by Pacific Workers, the leading law firm for injured workers in all of Northern CA. Check them out at: https://www.pacificworkers.com/ Stay Connected: This podcast continues to thrive because of the community’s support. Please like, comment, and subscribe. Hit the notification...
info_outlineWelcome to another insightful episode of Work Comp Talk, the leading podcast that empowers injured workers in California. Join our host, Carmen Ramirez, and Managing Attorney Bilal Kassem, co-founder of Pacific Workers, Northern California's premier Workers' Comp Law Firm, as they dive into a crucial topic: "Are you better off not accepting a settlement offer for your workers' comp case?"
In this episode, Carmen and Bilal explore the aftermath of not taking a settlement offer. While it may not happen all the time, there are instances where individuals consider going to trial to seek more compensation. However, it's essential to understand that judges are there not just to grant more money but to ensure that everyone involved has played their part fairly.
Tune in to gain valuable insights into the decision-making process surrounding workers' compensation settlements and trials. Discover how the legal system operates in such cases and learn what factors to consider when evaluating settlement offers.
Whether you're an injured worker, legal professional, or simply curious about the workers' comp process, this episode offers valuable perspectives that can help you make informed decisions.
Don't miss this episode of Work Comp Talk Podcast, your trusted source for all things related to workers' compensation in California. Subscribe, like, and share to stay updated on the latest insights and advice in the field.
Links:
QME Videos:
Understanding AME's and QME's - https://youtu.be/mufiWqmq-3s
The importance of a QME in Workers' Comp - https://youtu.be/qZ8APD7uhak
Settlement Video:
Never Accept the First Workers' Comp Offer - https://youtu.be/M0Db_lSNsEk
Work Comp Talk Podcast - https://workcomptalk.net/
Pacific Workers Law Firm - https://www.pacificworkers.com/
If you need help with your Workers' Compensation, reach out to Pacific Workers, The Lawyers for Injured Workers serving all of Northern Califnia. With offices in Oakland, Tracy, Concord, Sacramento, Stockton and San Jose. You can get a FREE Case Evaluation by calling 800 606 6999.
Download Your FREE Workers' Compensation Pocket Guide Book Here - https://mailchi.mp/6091827338a0/pocket-guide