ABOUT FRANK DIAZ
VOCATIONAL COUNSELOR/EXPERT WITNESS
For twenty-four years I have been a Vocational
Consultant in the San Francisco Bay Area, with
extensive experience in working with minorities, deaf,
emotionally disturbed, industrially injured, as well
as providing expert witness testimony at the Workers'
Compensation Appeals Board, the Social Security
Administration, and in personal injury cases.
I also offer Spanish language counseling services.
Our goal is to provide timely, appropriate return to
work services and consultation of the highest quality
for persons that have been injured on the job or in
their daily activities.
Diaz & Company strives to provide quality return to
work consultation for defense attorneys, applicant
attorneys, insurance companies, employers as well as
individuals.
Diaz & Company is able to provide long term disability
assessment for individuals obtaining long term
disability insurance.
We are able to offer LeBoeuf evaluations for Workers'
Compensation Claims. I have performed LeBoeuf evaluations since 1985.
Vocational Assessment for January 1, 2004 cases will
be provided to injured workers in order to allow them
to make the best decision regarding the voucher. Diaz
& Company will charge a flat hourly fee to injured
workers in need of consultation in use of the voucher.
Job Analysis placed upon a DVD format are available in
regards to individuals usual and customary occupations
as well as modified or alternative employment in
regards to Workers' Compensation claims, Fair
Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) claims, as well as
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) claims.
Since 1985, I have been a Vocational Expert at the
Workers Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB). I have been
certified as a Rehabilitation Counselor for the
Department of Labor.
Since 1993, I have fully documented through video
tape, DVD presentation, 35 mm photography, digital
photography, as well as in narrative reports (Job
Analysis) for jobs occurring within the Correctional
System for the County of Santa Clara.