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The Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC) monitors the administration of workers' compensation claims, and provides administrative and judicial services to assist in resolving disputes that arise in connection with claims for workers' compensation benefits.
File a claim form to protect your rights and start the workers’ compensation process. Your employer must give or mail you a claim form within one working day after learning about your injury or illness.
If you are injured or become ill, either physically or mentally, because of your job, including injuries resulting from a workplace crime, you may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. Use the attached form to file a workers’ compensation claim with your employer. You should read all of the information below.
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Provide the claim form to your employee in the following situations: A work-related injury or illness has occurred that requires medical treatment beyond first aid or that results in lost time beyond the employee’s work shift on the day of injury. An employee informs you that he or she has suffered an injury or illness.
In most cases, filing a workers' comp claim in California is actually a three-step process: report the injury. file the actual claim with your employer, and. file an "application for adjudication of claim" with the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB). There are time limits for each of these steps.
If you and your employer’s workers’ comp insurer can agree on fair compensation for your work injuries, you can settle your workers’ comp claim.
Here are the five steps for filing for workers’ comp benefits in California. Notify your employer about your occupational injury within 30 days of the accident. Seek medical treatment from an approved provider in your employer’s workers’ comp insurance network.
Accidents happen and when they do, Employers has your business covered. Find all of the California workers compensation forms & resources you need to file a claim.
If you're considering filing a claim for workers' compensation benefits, our workers' comp overview covers all the basics you need to know—including how to report an injury, file a claim, appeal a denial, and more. Plus, learn how much you might receive in workers' comp benefits.