Difference between revisions of "Checklist for Workers' Compensation Interviews (7:App F)"
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{{Checkbox}} Determine worker’s claim status: | {{Checkbox}} Determine worker’s claim status: | ||
:(a) Present benefits | |||
:(b) On what basis | |||
:(c) Pending changes | |||
:(d) Relevant decisions | |||
:(e) Pending appeals | |||
{{Checkbox}} Review worker’s claim in full detail: | {{Checkbox}} Review worker’s claim in full detail: | ||
:(a) Date of injury | |||
:(b) Nature of injury | |||
:(c) Circumstances of injury | |||
:(d) Client’s job | |||
::(i) Remuneration | |||
::(ii) Duties - job description | |||
::(iii) Length of Employment | |||
{{Checkbox}} If claim was accepted, determine: | {{Checkbox}} If claim was accepted, determine: | ||
:(a) Initial benefit rate | |||
:(b) Did benefit rate change after 10 weeks? | |||
::(i) Evidence of long-term earnings given to WCB | |||
::(ii) Client's actual work and earnings history | |||
{{Checkbox}} Any medical treatment and diagnosis | {{Checkbox}} Any medical treatment and diagnosis | ||
:(a) Client’s position | |||
:(b) Doctor’s advice | |||
:(c) Board’s position | |||
{{Checkbox}} Permanent disability | {{Checkbox}} Permanent disability | ||
:(a) Return to previous job | |||
:(b) Return to another job with same employer | |||
:(c) Retraining | |||
{{Checkbox}} Long-term loss of earnings? | {{Checkbox}} Long-term loss of earnings? | ||
:(a) Other advisor or representatives | |||
:(b) Workers’ advisor? Trade Union? Other? | |||
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Latest revision as of 05:38, 23 August 2023
This information applies to British Columbia, Canada. Last reviewed for legal accuracy by the Law Students' Legal Advice Program on August 1, 2023. |
□ Obtain basic client information
□ Note WCB claim number
□ Determine worker’s claim status:
- (a) Present benefits
- (b) On what basis
- (c) Pending changes
- (d) Relevant decisions
- (e) Pending appeals
□ Review worker’s claim in full detail:
- (a) Date of injury
- (b) Nature of injury
- (c) Circumstances of injury
- (d) Client’s job
- (i) Remuneration
- (ii) Duties - job description
- (iii) Length of Employment
□ If claim was accepted, determine:
- (a) Initial benefit rate
- (b) Did benefit rate change after 10 weeks?
- (i) Evidence of long-term earnings given to WCB
- (ii) Client's actual work and earnings history
□ Any medical treatment and diagnosis
- (a) Client’s position
- (b) Doctor’s advice
- (c) Board’s position
□ Permanent disability
- (a) Return to previous job
- (b) Return to another job with same employer
- (c) Retraining
□ Long-term loss of earnings?
- (a) Other advisor or representatives
- (b) Workers’ advisor? Trade Union? Other?
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