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Month: April 2015

Why can’t I get proper medical care?

On Behalf of The Law Offices of Vincent J. Scotto, III | Apr 20, 2015 | Medical Care

Simple Answer: The insurance company does not want to pay for proper medical care.The Labor Code (which controls workers compensation) provides for medical care to "cure or relieve" from the effects of the injury. However, powerful special interests (insurance...

Why won’t my employer take me back if I get hurt?

On Behalf of The Law Offices of Vincent J. Scotto, III | Apr 13, 2015 | Discrimination

We see if often. Someone gets hurt at work. The company says you can return to work, but your boss will not take you back. I hear this all the time.Your doctor gives you "temporary work restrictions," but your boss says you cannot come back unless you have "no...