Hello, I hurt my lower back at home and missed a big over a week of work. I was released by my doctor the return to work. Later in the follo...

Question

Hello,

I hurt my lower back at home and missed a big over a week of work.

I was released by my doctor the return to work. Later in the following week

At work I re-injured my back. Am I able to file a claim for workers comp?

Answer

Yes you can file a claim for a worker's compensation benefits and your are entitled for ongoing medical treatment and a settlement for permanent injuries and a settlement for future medical costs. Have you settled your worker's compensation case? Feel free to call me at 213.388.7070 for a free consultation.