Chris and Gini debunk the 10 most common OWCP lies federal employees hear from supervisors and HR, revealing the truth about workers' compensation rights and processes.The 10 OWCP Lies DebunkedLie #1: Must Use OWCP Panel DoctorTruth: You can choose ANY doctor. Search "OWCP injury doctor [your city]" on Google.Lie #2: Must Report Injury ImmediatelyTruth: You have 3 YEARS to report workplace injuries.Lie #3: Can't File for Mental Stress/HarassmentTruth: Mental health conditions ARE covered (PTSD, workplace trauma, etc.).Lie #4: Denied Claim = Game OverTruth: 4 appeal options within 12 months. Reconsideration is most effective.Lie #5: No Treatment Until Claim ApprovedTruth: Get CA-16 form for immediate treatment. No payback if denied.Lie #6: Must Return to Work if Supervisor Says SoTruth: Return to work is a MEDICAL decision only. Supervisors aren't doctors.Lie #7: No Witness = No ClaimTruth: Most approved claims lack witness statements. Doctor's report matters most.Lie #8: Injury Report is EnoughTruth: Need medical narrative report explaining work-relatedness.Lie #9: OWCP Claims Aren't Worth ItTruth: Federal Injury Centers: 95%+ approval rate vs 14% national average.Lie #10: Agency Disbelief = OWCP DenialTruth: Claims examiners ignore supervisor negativity. Medical evidence wins.Key ResourcesCA-10 Form: "What Federal Employee Should Do When Injured" - print and post at workCA-16 Form: Get from management for immediate treatment authorizationSuccess FormulaReport within 3 yearsChoose right doctorGet proper medical narrativeJoin your unionKnow your rightsUpcoming EventsJuly 11: Daytona Beach openingJuly 21: Las Vegas open houseSept 6: Phoenix Mail Handlers conventionContactFacebook/YouTube: Wednesday Night OWCP ChatsWebsite: federalinjurycenters.com15,000+ claims handled, 95%+ approval rateBottom Line: Don't let supervisor misinformation cost you your rightful benefits. Knowledge is power in OWCP.Website for Locations. www.federalinjurycenters.comContact: 877-787-OWCP or message us FacebookTo Buy The Book: www.breakingowcp.comTo Email information: [email protected] Us on Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, Instagram @Wednesday Night OWCP Chats with Chris & Gini

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