Category Archives: General
Workers’ Compensation in California: What is a Mandatory Settlement Conference (MSC)?
Work injuries remain a serious issue in our state. According to the California Department of Industrial . . .
Workers’ Comp in California: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Some work-related injuries developed gradually over time. Often referred to as repetitive stress injuries or . . .
What Injured Workers Should Know About ‘Serious and Willful’ Misconduct Claims in California
In California, people hurt on the job have a right to pursue benefits by bringing . . .
California Workers’ Compensation and Third Party Liability Claims
An injured worker generally cannot file a lawsuit against their employer. Under California law (Labor . . .
Can You Get Workers’ Comp Benefits for an Off-Site Injury in California?
The California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) explains that “all California employers must provide workers’ compensation benefits . . .
Be Careful About What You Share on Social Media When Your Workers’ Comp Claim is Open
Long gone are the days when social media was the province of teenagers. In April . . .
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, . . .
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 . . .