Entries by CantrellGreen

Collecting Workers Comp for Amputation

Lawyers Explain Awards for Amputation Workers Comp Cases – Our experienced Orange County workers compensation attorneys have helped many men and women deal with the loss of a finger, hand, arm, leg or other limb or extremity. We understand that the physical, emotional and psychological effects of such an injury can be devastating. And we are here […]

Social Security Disability for Central Nervous System Disorders

Social Security Disability for Central Nervous System Disorders – Neurological medical conditions are those that affect the brain or the central nervous system – including the spinal cord, and/or the peripheral nervous system. Social Security typically approves disability claims (SSD) for serious nerve-based diseases. Social Security Disability will typically be approved for serious Central Nervous […]

Can Undocumented Workers Collect Workers Compensation?

Can Undocumented Workers Get Workers Compensation in California? Yes – undocumented workers are protected by all California labor laws – including Workers Compensation Laws. However, in today’s challenging political climate, some undocumented workers may be worried about filing a Workers COmpensation claim Under California law, all workers – whether or not they are legally authorized […]

Social Security Disability for Neurodegenerative Diseases

Social Security Disability for Neurodegenerative Diseases – Neurological medical conditions are those that affect the brain or the central nervous system – including the spinal cord, and/or the peripheral nervous system. Social Security approves disability claims (SSD) for nerve-based diseases. Social Security Disability will typically be approved for serious Neurodegenerative conditions (such as Parkinson’s disease, […]

Can I Collect Social Security for Diabetes?

Ask the Attorney: Can I Collect Social Security for Diabetes? More than 30 million Americans suffer from Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes – and our attorneys have helped hundreds of clients suffering from Diabetes collect the Social Security Disability that they deserve. Type 1 Diabetes is a hereditary disease that primarily strikes children. It is an […]

Ask the Workers Comp Attorney: What is MAXIMUS?

Attorneys Explain Workers’ Comp Terms: MAXIMUS – When an injured worker requests medical treatment under California Workers Comp, the treatment request must go through a “utilization review” (UR) process – to make sure that the treatment is considered “medically necessary”. Unfortunately, the UR process often denies or delays medical treatment that an employee’s treating doctor […]

Ask the Workers Comp Attorney: What is an IMR?

Attorneys Explain California Workers Comp Terms: IMR – In a California’s workers’ compensation case, “IMR” refers to a process called “Independent Medical Review”. Any request made by an injured worker’s treating doctor for medical treatment under California Workers’ Compensation has to go through a “utilization review” – to prove that the requested treatment is medically […]