Laws and regulations can change often, so it is crucial to stay up to date regarding any new laws passed in California. In the upcoming year of 2022, there will be some changes to the current laws relevant to workers’ compensation. These changes are essential for...
If an employee in the state of California dies as a result of a workplace injury or illness, his or her family may be entitled to death benefits under California workers’ compensation law. Generally, the state pays death benefits to the deceased worker’s spouse,...
If you have recently suffered an injury at work, one of your first concerns about moving forward may be how to pay your medical bills. Fortunately, if your injury is found to be work-related, then your employer will be responsible for paying your medical bills that...
As a worker in California, you have the right to work in a healthy and safe environment. Unless you work for the federal government, the law governing this right is called the California Occupational Safety and Health Act (Cal/OSHA). If you are working in the state of...
Sprains, puncture wounds, and fractures are among the most common reasons for filing a California workers’ compensation claim California workers’ compensation claims are filed for a variety of reasons. Different kinds of injuries may trigger claims for different kind...
If you have been injured at work in the state of California, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries under the California Workers’ Compensation Act. Along with medical bills, you may be able to also get paid for the time you are unable to work because of...
