Aug 19, 2019 | Injured Workers
There are generally two kinds of work-related back injuries. The first one falls under the category of a traumatic injury. For example, a back injury may be caused at work due to a traumatic event, such as lifting a heavy object. The other kind of back injury is a...Aug 5, 2019 | Injured Workers
When a workplace is unsafe, there is a greater than average risk for injuries to occur in the workplace. There are certain rules that employers must follow to protect their employees. There are both federal rules for workplace safety and California State rules that...Jul 19, 2019 | Injured Workers
After suffering a work-related injury or illness, your main goal will be to recover from the injury or illness. After your health and recovery, your next goal will be to return to work in your former capacity. In many workers’ compensation cases, an injured worker is...Jul 13, 2019 | Injured Workers
Workers’ compensation cases can become a bit more complex when the injured worker was working two jobs at the time of the injury. Depending on the type of injury and how it occurred, there may be a dispute regarding which job the injury actually occurred at. This is...Jul 8, 2019 | Injured Workers
Temporary disability benefits are an important aspect of the workers’ compensation system in California. These benefits are designed to help an injured worker who is unable to perform his or her job while they are recovering from their work-related injury. The...Jun 5, 2019 | Injured Workers
Any employee in the state of California should know the laws that protect them when it comes to their employment. If you suffer a work-related accident and get injured, you need to know your rights. In California, it is illegal for your employer to fire you or...