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?
Work Comp Talk Podcast
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 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.
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This episode is sponsored by Pacific Workers, a leading law firm for injured workers. Learn more at pacificworkers.com
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If you’re facing difficulties with your workers' compensation claim, this episode is a must-listen. In this episode, Carmen emphasizes the importance of selecting the right attorney and QME (qualified medical evaluator) to ensure you receive the maximum benefits from your claim.
Additionally, the discussion sheds light on common misconceptions about becoming wealthy through workers' compensation and the realistic expectations injured workers should have. Insurance companies aim to minimize their long-term financial risk, and understanding how settlements and medical buyouts work can significantly impact the outcome of your claim.
The podcast also addresses the often lengthy and frustrating process of QME evaluations and provides strategies for getting the most out of your workers' comp case. Listeners are encouraged to engage with the content by checking the episode description for links to the full episodes referenced, and subscribing for more in-depth discussions. Plus, there's exciting news about the upcoming Season 5, which promises to bring more knowledge, diverse viewpoints from guest co-host attorneys, and stories from various members of Pacific Workers.
Whether you're just starting your claim or seeking ways to improve your current situation, this episode offers essential insights. Don't miss out on this comprehensive guide to navigating the workers' comp system.
Like, subscribe, and leave your questions in the comments to get even more personalized advice. Together, let's make sure you get the compensation you deserve.
Chapters:
01:29 Don't Settle for Less
05:07 Understanding AME`s and QME`s
09:18 Medical Buyout in Workers Comp