Jan 20, 2020 | Injured Workers
You were injured at work. You have received some medical treatment, which is continuing, and you are beginning to get better. You haven’t recovered sufficiently to return to your old job, but you might be able to perform some of the jobs that your employer has...
Jan 13, 2020 | Injured Workers
Injured workers in the state of California may be eligible for permanent partial disability benefits for their injuries. The term permanent partial disability refers to a lasting partial disability resulting from your work injury or work illness. If your work injury...
Dec 13, 2019 | Injured Workers
You suffered an injury at work. You took time off, and your employer’s insurance company paid for medical treatment. At some point in time your medical condition, whether you fully or only partly recovered from the injury, was declared by a doctor to be...
Sep 30, 2019 | Injured Workers
The year 2019 is quickly coming to a close, and 2020 is upon us. In the new year, there will be some changes in the area of workers’ compensation law that California workers should be aware of. If you have any questions regarding how these changes may impact your...
Sep 23, 2019 | Injured Workers
The Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board in California is comprised of seven members who have been appointed by the governor in order to carry out duties in connection with appeals of workers’ compensation cases. The Appeals Board also regulates the adjudication...
Sep 9, 2019 | Injured Workers
In the world of workers’ compensation, cumulative injuries are injuries that occur over a period of time. This is in contrast to the other major category of workers’ compensation injuries, which are trauma events which typically happen more suddenly. If you have...