Tag Archives: injured worker
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’ . . .
California Workers’ Comp QMEs: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)
As explained by the California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR), QMEs are licensed doctors who have . . .
Nearly 15,000 Workers Comp Claims Filed in California for COVID-19 Exposure Through June 30th
The coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to affect communities throughout the country. The California Department of Public Health reports . . .
California Workers’ Compensation: What is a Compensable Consequence?
In some cases, an injury can make a person vulnerable to other medical complications. Under . . .
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 . . .