Apr 30, 2020 | Worker's Compensation
The novel coronavirus, known as COVID-19, has affected the lives of California residents in many ways. Not only has it impacted the day-to-day lives of California residents, but it also has affected the workers’ compensation system. Due to California shelter-in-place...
Mar 16, 2020 | Worker's Compensation
As you may expect, workers’ compensation claims are not always accepted, even when it is a genuine work-related injury. The good news is that even if your workers’ compensation claim is denied for any reason, you still have the right to appeal the denial. At Kneisler...
Jan 6, 2020 | Worker's Compensation
If you get injured at work, it is essential that you document your injuries as soon as possible. By documenting the details of your injury early when it is fresh in your mind, you will be able to get the most factually accurate account of the events leading up to and...
Dec 6, 2019 | Worker's Compensation
There are many different types of injuries that workers may suffer on the job. Most of these injuries can be categorized as either traumatic injuries or wear and tear injuries. A traumatic injury involves a one-time traumatic event that causes injury to the body. The...
Nov 24, 2019 | Worker's Compensation
As an employee working in the state of California, you have certain rights in the workplace. There are rules and regulations regarding safety that California employers must follow. Safety rules and regulations are in place to protect workers, with the additional goal...
Nov 10, 2019 | Worker's Compensation
The new year is now upon us, and it is time to look ahead to what the year may bring for the area of workers’ compensation in California. While many aspects of the workers’ compensation system in this state are expected to remain constant, the year 2020 may bring...