Author Archives: Joseph Yrulegui
Top Four Workers’ Comp Mistakes That You Need to Avoid
Workplace safety remains a serious issue in California. According to the state’s Department of Industrial Relations, . . .
California Workers’ Compensation Claims: What to Know About Cumulative Trauma Injuries
In California, employers are required to provide no-fault workers’ comp insurance benefits to their staff. . . .
Five Steps to Take if You are Injured in the Job in California
Every employee deserves a safe workplace. Sadly, job-related injuries and illnesses remain a serious issue . . .
Are California Workers’ Compensation Benefits Taxable?
The California Department of Industrial Relations reports that around half of a million workers are hurt on . . .
Amazon Letter to Shareholders: Musculoskeletal Disorders are Serious Problem in Warehouses
Amazon is one of the largest employers in our state. Earlier this year, Geekwire reported that the . . .
California Senate Rejects Workers’ Comp Reform Proposal
On June 4th, 2021, The Press Democrat reported that the California State Senate has rejected a bill . . .
An Overview of Workers’ Compensation Benefits in California
Workers’ comp insurance coverage provides much needed financial protection to people hurt on the job. . . .
The Duty-Belt Presumption for Police Officers Explained
In California, workers are entitled to ‘no-fault’ benefits for job-related injuries. In filing a workers’ . . .
AB 5 and Workers’ Compensation
In recent years, businesses and organizations are increasingly relying on the contributions of gig workers . . .
California Workers’ Comp QMEs: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)
As explained by the California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR), QMEs are licensed doctors who have . . .