Legal Question in Workers Comp in California

When should I ask for help?

If I have been injured at work and have some questions, when should I ask for help?


Asked on 1/08/98, 5:05 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Bahman Eslamboly Eslamboly & Barlavi

Asking for help about your workers' compensation case

If you have questions about your claims, seek help immediately, from either the Workers' compensation insurance, an Information and Assistance Officer, or an attorney.

Workers' compensation laws provide some time limits for claiming compensation benefits. Generally, in California, proceedings must begin within one year from the date of injury. It is very important that you act promptly so a not to risk losing your benefits because you waited too long.

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Answered on 1/08/98, 5:05 am


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