Re: Fired while on WC due to not showing medical improvement

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On 10/09/07, Kristy wrote:
> On 10/07/07, Mike wrote:
>> On 9/25/07, Irma wrote:
>>> I sustained an on the job injury on 5/09/2007 since then I
>>> have seen 7 doctors, 2 of those were Designated Doctor the
>>> last designated doctor gave me an impairment rating and to
>>> this day I still have not received any medical
>>> treatment(such as injections, surgery,etc)and my surgery
>> for
>>> anterior cervical discectomy and fusion was denied twice.
>> My
>>> employer fired me for lack of showing medical improvement.
>>> But how can I improve if I have not been given any medical
>>> treatment?
>>
>> You really need to get a lawyer ASAP.
>>
>> Good Luck
> _____
> Mike,
> You really need a lawyer. I have learned with my case (also
> fired while on work comp.) you cannot do this without an
> attorney. Where do you reside? I am in San Diego. Do you
> need an attorney (YES!). Get one now. I can recommend one for
> San Diego.