Facts Every Injured Worker Should Know

An easy to read book for workers injured in the state of California, written in simple terms, filled with over 100 pages of important facts, helpful tips & simple explanations of the law to help injured workers take control of their claims & receive all the benefits that they are entitled to. Written by an experienced claim specialist with an inside perspective to how a worker's compensation insurance company operates-what they do & why they do what they do. Covers every aspect of the worker's compensation process, such as: * Selecting a doctor of your choice, * Getting all the monetary benefits you are entitled to, * Resolving a dispute with the insurance company, * Getting all the medical treatment you deserve, * Settling your claim for the highest possible value & * Everything else you ever wanted to know about your rights! Includes all the official forms & instructions necessary to file a claim, settle a claim & to file a petition to have a hearing before a worker's compensation judge.Gavilan, Ava is the author of 'Facts Every Injured Worker Should Know', published 2000 under ISBN 9780970020505 and ISBN 0970020503.