When it comes to workplace injuries, cuts might seem minor at first glance. However, even seemingly small cuts can qualify people for workers’ compensation. Much depends on the circumstances of each case. Severity Minor cuts that require simple first aid may not...
Suffering a work-related injury can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. Workers' compensation benefits provide an important lifeline for employees who find themselves unable to work due to an on-the-job injury or illness. If you receive workers’ compensation,...
Una lesión laboral podría ocurrir en cualquier momento, y puede cambiar la vida del trabajador en un instante. Si usted se encuentra con una lesión laboral grave que no le permite trabajar, pero tiene miedo de solicitar los beneficios de la indemnización al...
When you are on the job, you may be putting physical strain on your body. Injuries can happen when you push your muscles and joints beyond their limits. In California, many types of overexertion injuries qualify for workers' compensation. Understanding these injuries...
Workers' compensation is a failsafe that shields both employees and employers when accidents occur in the workplace or while performing work duties. However, insurers often do not want to pay out and will take any excuses to avoid doing so. A single mistake can lead...
California's workers' compensation system provides financial support to employees who suffer work-related injuries or illnesses. If you find yourself in such a situation, it is important to know how long you can expect to receive workers' compensation benefits....
Un día laboral para un trabajador de un almacén o centro distribución podría significar pasar todo su turno cerca de montacargas. La tarea de estas máquinas de gran capacidad es la de mover materiales excepcionalmente pesados, acomodándolos uno sobre otro....
In the demanding field of welding, where precision and skill intertwine, work-related injuries are not uncommon. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, more than 560,000 welders get hurt on the job every year. Understanding the types of injuries that qualify...
If you have suffered a work-related injury or illness, you may wonder when you will start receiving workers' compensation benefits. It is important to understand the basics of the workers’ compensation process so that you have an idea of when your payments might...
Getting injured on the job can be a daunting experience, especially when you receive a denial on your workers' compensation claim. It is important to stay calm and take proactive steps to address the situation. In California, understanding the proper course of action...