During an average day, you may spend much of your time driving for work and during work hours. Sometimes, this involves commuting to and from your job. Other times, it may involve driving during your break. Depending on the nature …
Workers’ compensation laws in California are among the most worker-friendly in the entire nation. Nearly every employer in our state has a legal obligation to purchase workers’ compensation insurance. However, while our laws may be admirable, this doesn’t mean that …
Everyone knows about Covid-19, and it seems like everyone has an opinion about it. From wearing a mask to using gloves to not using gloves, the whole thing is a mess. The time of Covid-19 has really changed the way …
Nobody wants to be injured at work. When most people think of work injuries, they think of visible and obvious traumatic injuries that happen in an instant. However, there are other injuries that happen over longer periods of time. These …
Whenever you are hurt on the job it is easy to just sweep it under the rug and take partial responsibility. When accidents happen, your employers may be quick to get you feeling better, but they may not be upfront …
Yes. The state of California recognizes that employees can suffer from mental illnesses due to work related stress. If you are searching for answers to this question then you or someone you love must be suffering from serious mental illness …
When you get injured on the job it can be a traumatic experience. It was your employer’s job to keep you safe and they failed to do so. Now you have to deal with the aftermath. Now you’ve got steep …
As if being diagnosed with cancer isn’t enough of a traumatic experience in itself, many women who claim workers compensation after contracted work-related breast cancer can find their claims either rejected outright or significantly reduced after “child-bearing age” is taken …
When companies abuse the workers’ compensation system, everybody loses. Not only are injured employees deprived of benefits, those who abuse the system end up facing stiff penalties and even jail time. Maria Cristina Romero Zelaya, owner of Miochosis Construction Inc, …
Now that students have headed back to school, parents are entrusting their children with school bus drivers who must ensure that these kids make it to school, then return home safely. Unfortunately, many bus drivers aren’t lucky enough to make …