Tag Archives: workers comp

Report: Despite State Law, Firefighters in California Struggle to Get Workers’ Compensation Benefits for Cancer 

According to a report from Mother Jones, many firefighters who have developed cancer are struggling to . . .

Worker Granted Reconsideration By California’s Workers’ Comp Appeals Board

According to a report from Human Resources Director (HRD), a California carpet installer has been granted . . .

Returning to Work After an Accident in Fresno: The Three Main Paths and Your Rights as a Worker 

Accidents happen in the workplace. The California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) reports that 161,860 workers missed . . .

What Happens if Your Workers’ Comp Disability Payment is Late?

A serious work-related injury or illness can put an incredible financial strain on a family. . . .

OSHA Cites Amazon for Warehouse Safety Violations and Failure to Report Work Injuries 

According to reporting from ABC30 News – KFSN Fresno, Amazon—one of California’s largest employers—has been cited . . .

Utilization Review (UR): What Injured Workers in California Need to Know About Their Right to Appeal

Were you injured on the job in Fresno? If so, it is absolutely crucial that . . .

Workers’ Comp Benefits are Set to Increase in California in 2023

Inflation has become a major policy concern in the United States and around the world. . . .

Injured California Worker Brings Successful Serious and Willful Misconduct Claim

Under California law, a workers’ compensation claim is generally the sole legal remedy that an . . .

How Can a Fresno Workers’ Compensation Lawyer Help Me After a Workplace Accident?

Were you hurt on the job in the San Joaquin Valley region of California? It . . .

Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) Grants Injured Painter Workers’ Comp Benefits 

According to a report from HRD California, a painter has been awarded workers’ compensation benefits after . . .