Most claims professionals operate from the premise that temporary disability compensation benefits are limited to a maximum payout of 104-weeks within five-years of the date of injury; however, under Labor Code 4656(a)(3) there are 9 injuries which provide a disabled worker with temporary disability compensation for up to 240-weeks: Acute and chronic hepatitis B; acute and chronic …
The 240-Week TD Rule: A Sixty-Second Seminar in Workers’ Compensation Claims HandlingRead More