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Spinal Fusion Claim Data Released
BY: Koszdin | Monday, March 27, 2017.California workers who experience injuries related to their job duties should always be able to count on workers compensation to help them financially. Workers’ compensation is supposed to provide coverage for medical costs related to injuries and even provide loss of wages...
What Are The Top Causes Of Workplace Injuries?
BY: Koszdin | Wednesday, March 22, 2017.When it comes to workplace injuries, some activities and tasks are more likely to cause you serious bodily damage than others. You may be curious to know whether your injury is common or one that not many employees experience. Insurance...
Construction Workers: Be Aware Of Common Workplace Injuries
BY: Koszdin | Tuesday, March 21, 2017.Any employee can suffer an on-the-job injury. It doesn’t matter if you work in construction, in a warehouse, or sit at a desk all day, you never know when you could be struck by an injury. Of course, some industries...
Erisa And Healthcare Plans
BY: Koszdin | Monday, March 20, 2017.The federal government passed the Employee Retirement Income Security Act to protect employees and their pension plans as well as other benefits. ERISA governs several benefits for the employees and makes sure all employers continue to provide these benefits. ERISA is a...
What Is Crush Syndrome?
BY: Koszdin | Tuesday, March 14, 2017.Los Angeles workers like you who are surrounded by heavy equipment or machinery all day are at an increased risk of dealing with work injuries. While some mistakenly believe that freeing people immediately from being pinned or crushed is the best...
Most Notorious Slipping Hazards At The Workplace
BY: Koszdin | Monday, March 6, 2017.When a California worker clocks in and starts their day, the last thing they plan for is a slip and fall accident. While California itself may not be notorious for icy walkways, that doesn’t mean there aren’t plenty of chances...
Worker Injured After 20-Foot Fall At California Construction Site
BY: Koszdin | Sunday, March 5, 2017.Of all the accidents that take place on construction sites, falls are by far the most common. There are a range of reasons for this. Sometimes, workers get careless and hop up on the scaffolding to do a quick job....
Benefits Of Workers’ Compensation Attorneys In Filing A Claim
BY: Koszdin | Wednesday, March 1, 2017.Most companies and their insurance carriers often reject or minimize the extent to which they compensate employees when unforeseen eventualities occur. Sometimes, they make fraudulent statements aimed at denying the employees their workers’ compensation benefits. A resident of Los Angeles...
Seeking Compensation From Cases Related To Workplace Injuries
BY: Koszdin | Wednesday, March 1, 2017.Workplace injuries are widely considered as some of the most common hazards experienced by workers in various occupations. In most cases, workers are susceptible to dangerous risks especially in professions dealing in construction and the movement of heavy materials. If...
Common Knee Injuries At The Workplace
BY: Koszdin | Wednesday, February 22, 2017.If your job entails constant movement, you can put a great deal of stress on your knees. We use our knees when we walk, kneel, crawl and lift. And some jobs, such as installing flooring and carpeting, involve putting much...