Navigating the workers’ compensation claims process after a workplace accident can be challenging, especially if you don’t know what to do. Mistakes can affect the outcome of your claim and get in the way of receiving the benefits you deserve. Below are some of the...
Construction workers are the backbone of America. They have contributed to our growth and prosperity, from houses to skyscrapers, roadways and bridges. However, with construction work comes an array of safety risks, making it one of the most hazardous industries for...
Most workers in California – regardless of whether they are classified as full-time or part-time workers, and regardless of whether they are documented or undocumented – are entitled to workers’ compensation benefits if they suffer employment-related physical harm....
Workers in the California construction industry often need to fight a battle against natural forces. They are out on the job site even when the weather is less than ideal. During times of normal weather, the basic forces of nature create consistent hazards that can...
When a worker is injured on the job, they may be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits. These benefits are meant to provide injured workers with medical coverage and lost wages. An injured worker may be denied their benefits. This can make it harder for workers...
Doctors, nurses and other healthcare workers are important pillars of society, helping to ensure the well-being and recovery of patients. Unfortunately, their demanding work environments put them at risk of various injuries. Injuries facing healthcare workers may...
California's growing dependence on mobile data has fueled a boom in cell tower construction and maintenance. Tower technician jobs are plentiful and promise a good income. However, this side of the telecommunications industry poses substantial injury risks. Thrill...
Hospitals are supposed to be places of healing and safety – but hospitals are actually highly dangerous places to work. Hospital employees are exposed to all kinds of dangers, from infectious diseases to violent attacks. Are hospitals doing everything they can to...
Emergency medical technicians (EMTs) help save thousands of lives every day in the U.S. Meanwhile, they put their own lives on the line to do their jobs. EMTs themselves can be injured in the line of duty. What are some of the most common injury risks that EMTs face?...
Employees with a job-related health issue can usually count on California workers' compensation to address some of their related needs. The law extends numerous forms of protection to those injured while performing a job. California employers must provide workers'...
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