Laws Affecting Workers’ Compensation in California

In 2018, there were several bills signed into California law that impact workers’ compensation. These laws will have an effect on the workers’ compensation industry in many different ways. An explanation of these new laws and how they will impact California employees...

The Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board

The Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) is a judicial body made up of seven members. The Governor of California appoints these members and they are then confirmed into office by the state Senate. The Appeals Board is granted its judicial powers through the...

What Does Workers Compensation Cost My Employer?

If you are currently pursuing a claim for workers compensation benefits due to a work-related injury, then you may be wondering how much your case will cost your employer.  Of course, every case is different and thus will impact your employer financially in different...