Tag Archives: california

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. . . .

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 . . .

California Workers’ Comp: Compromise and Release (C&R) vs. Stipulation

An employer, administrator, or insurance company may want to settle a workers’ compensation claim. Before . . .

Workers’ Comp Defense in California: What is the 90 Day Rule?

California employers are required to provide no-fault work injury insurance to their employees. If an . . .

An Overview of Work Comp Liens and Subrogation in California

In California, businesses and organizations are required to provide no-fault workers’ comp coverage to their . . .