In many workers’ compensation cases, the goal of both the injured worker and the employer is to get the injured worker in a position to return to work in their former position. However, in some cases, a worker suffers a work-related injury that is so severe that they...
Employers in California have certain rules that they must follow when it comes to workers’ compensation claims. If they fail to follow these rules, there may be serious repercussions. It is important to know what your employer is required to do when it comes to...
After suffering a work-related injury, you may be anxious to return to work. Once you have completed any necessary medical treatment, returning to work is likely your next focus. Some injured workers are eligible for a benefit called the Return to Work Supplement...
Workers’ compensation is a growing area of law in the state of California. The state has recently compiled a list of up-to-date statistics regarding workers’ compensation claims and the system as a whole. If you have been injured at work, it is a good idea to contact...
How to Report a Work-Related Injury If you have been injured at work in California, it is important to follow the proper procedures to report your injury. By adequately reporting your injury, you can make sure you are on the right track to obtaining compensation and...
Some California workers’ compensation benefits start being paid right away, while others depend on how long it takes for the injury to heal. The workers’ compensation system provides injured employees with a number of different benefits. Some workers’ comp benefits...