Category Archives: Injury
Workers’ Comp Watch: California Court Rejects Employer’s ‘Exclusive Remedy’ Defense
On December 21st, 2021, the Second District Court of Appeal for the State of California . . .
Fresno County Store Owner Injured by Violent Shoplifter
According to a report from The Fresno Bee, a local store owner is dealing with serious . . .
An Overview of the Four Most Common Work injuries
Workers are the lifeblood of the American economy. Every employee deserves safe and fair conditions . . .
What to Do if My Employer is Violating My Light-Duty Work Restrictions
A work injury can cause a serious disruption to your life. You may be forced . . .
Catch the Omicron Variant at Your Job? What to Know About Workers’ Comp in California
On December 1st, 2021, the San Francisco Department of Health announced the confirmation of the . . .
California Workers’ Comp Claims: Your Rights if Your Employer is Uninsured
Workers’ comp insurance provides much needed financial protection to people hurt at work. By law, . . .
California Fast Food Workers Planning Walk Out, Safety Remains a Problem in the Industry
According to a report from the Los Angeles Times, fast food workers throughout California are planning . . .
California Lawmakers Pass Amazon Bill in Response to Injury Rates in Warehouses
According to a report from National Public Radio (NPR), California lawmakers have passed first-in-the-nation legislation focused . . .
An Overview of Workplace Violence and Workers’ Comp in California
Unfortunately, workplace violence is a serious public safety problem in our country. The National Institute for . . .
What Happens if I am Injured While Working at Home in California?
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, more employees are working from home—at least on a . . .