Mistakes happen all the time within the CA Workers' Comp System. However, some of the mistakes made can cost an injured workers their entire case. Claims are denied all of the time and if you are not careful, you can easily also make these mistakes and can lose your case.

In this episode, Bilal Kassem joins Carmen Ramirez to discuss the top 5 mistakes injured workers make that hurt a workers' comp case and can get the entire case denied.

LINKS:
https://www.pacificworkers.com
https://www.workcomptalk.net
https://www.dir.ca.gov/

VIDEO CHAPTERS:
0:00 Introduction
2:17 Mistake #1 Taking too long to ask for help!
4:02 Mistake #2 Not showing up to appointments!
5:56 Reasons why people don't show up to appointments
10:55 Repercussions of not showing up to a Deposition
15:49 Mistake #3 Getting a bad doctor
22:02 Employers can really screw it up for the injured worker
26:45 Mistake #4 Not educating yourself on the workers' comp system
29:07 Mistake #5 Not knowing what Attorney you hired


Work Comp Talk Podcast is presented by Pacific Workers', The Lawyers for Injured Workers, Northern CA's premier workers' comp law firm. With offices in Stockton, Oakland, Sacramento, Concord, Tracy and San Jose, they have recovered over $200,000,000 in benefits for injured workers in Northern CA. Call for a free case evaluation and get those questions answered 18006066999.