Tag Archives: injury
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 . . .
Four Tips for Filing a Serious and Willful Misconduct Claim in California
All employers in Central California are required to follow applicable federal, state, and local workplace . . .
Work-Related Car Accidents in California: Know Your Rights
Motor vehicle collisions are among the leading causes of serious injuries. The California Office of Traffic . . .
Four Reasons to Hire a Workers’ Compensation Attorney in Fresno
According to data collected and published by the California Department of Industrial Relations, approximately half a . . .
Can I be Fired for Filing for Workers’ Compensation in California?
Similar to the vast majority of jurisdictions in the United States, California is an at-will . . .
California Workers’ Comp: Who Decides if I am Ready to Return to Work?
Following a workplace accident, most people want to get healed up and back to the . . .
Report: Hotter Temperatures Mean More Work Injuries in California
According to a report cited by the Los Angeles Times, rising temperatures are expected to result . . .
How Long Do You Have to Report a Work Injury in California?
State and federal regulations are in place to help ensure that workplaces are reasonably safe . . .