Why Do People File Workers & Comp Claims?
Workplace violence may also lead to injuries. A violent co-worker could seriously injure someone, which possibly opens the door to workers’ comp claims and lawsuits.
Occupational Hearing Loss in California: Know Your Rights, Symptoms, and Claim Process
As a worker in California, you know you’re eligible to receive compensation for job-related injuries. The latter can include noise-induced hearing loss.
There is hope for PTSD sufferers
PTSD was first used in 1980 by the American Psychiatric Association in conjunction with returned Vietnam War soldiers.
How Workers’ Compensation Benefits Work: Eligibility, Claims, and What’s Covered
However, every workplace carries the risk of serious injury. If you are hurt while working, it’s important to know how workers’ compensation benefits can help you through this difficult time.
How do I get medical treatment after a workplace injury?
In California, the treatment of work-related injuries is governed by a medical treatment utilization schedule (MTUS).
Herniated Disc from a Workplace Injury: Symptoms, Treatment Options, Workers’ Compensation Benefits, and Legal Rights Explained
A herniated disc also called a ruptured spinal disc, occurs when one of the discs between your spine ruptures or is knocked out of place.
What to avoid saying during a workers comp exam
When talking to IME doctors, employees don’t gain anything by talking poorly about employers or being rude.
How Vineyard Workers in California Can Stay Safe from Heatstroke and Wildfire Risks
Agricultural workers, particularly grape harvesting for California vineyards, need safe working conditions.