
If you are disabled to such an extent that you cannot return to your pre-injury occupation, you may be entitled to California vocational retraining at no cost to you.Vocational Rehabilitation
is a benefit available to California injured workers who are unable to return to their past work due to their injury on the job. Vocational rehabilitation may entail retraining in order to return you to suitable, gainful
employment for a new occupation. This retraining can include attending classes and/or it also can
include on-the-job training.
Our experienced California Workers' Compensation lawyers can assist with the documentation required to obtain vocational rehabilitation. Our attorneys can help you obtain the maximum Workers
Compensation benefit.
A rehabilitation counselor will be assigned to you. The counselor will assist in the preparation of a rehab program, taking into consideration your injury, employment experience, skills that
may be transferable and availability of positions for your skills. While actively engaged in the rehabilitation program, you, the injured worker, will
receive rehabilitation
maintenance allowance.
The lawyers at Picozzi, Nielsen, & Lloyd,
located in Santa Ana, California, are caring, competent and experienced in workers compensation disability benefits problems. We can help you. We can assist you in
locating a counselor and a training program to meet your individual needs.
Call today for your free California vocational rehabilitation consultation!
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workers' compensation claim is a felony subject to up to five years
in prison or a fine of up to $50,000 or double the value of the
fraud, whichever is greater, or by both imprisonment and fine.'
[Lab.C. § 5432(a)]
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