One concern many workers have after getting hurt at work and pursuing a claim for workers’ compensation benefits is whether or not their employer can retaliate against them for doing so. Many injured workers who end up placed on light duty work restrictions then...
When you have been injured at work and go to your employer to report your injury, the last thing you expect to deal with is your boss refusing to report your injury. Unfortunately, there are some employers out there that choose to make this process difficult for their...
Even if an injury happens at work, it does not necessarily mean that it is an injury that is compensable under the California Workers’ Compensation Act. Whether or not an injury is considered compensable under the Act is an important designation to make in the early...
Work-related injuries and illnesses tend to occur more often than many people realize. While work injuries are not always avoidable, it can be helpful to learn about the most common causes of these injuries so that you can take the proper precautions when possible....
Worker’s compensation benefits were shaped to provide an injured worker with the medical treatment they need to recover from a work-related injury or illness and to partially replace the wages the worker lost while they were recovering. These benefits do not include...
