Accidents at work often occur because of the negligence or the carelessness of the employer or company. Unfortunately, many accidents are quite severe, causing long-term or permanent damage and disability. Leaving the injured party worrying about what to do for a paycheck and what to do about mounting medical bills. If you find yourself hurt…
Most people today are aware of worker’s compensation. And they may have a general understanding of what it is. But few know just what their rights are as a worker if you get injured at the workplace. What happens if you get injured while you are on the job? What are the first steps you…
You do not have to work in a dangerous environment to get injured at work. While those that work with chemicals, machinery, and sophisticated tools may have higher risks involved in what they do, even someone that has a low-risk job working in an office or a store can get injured while working. All it…
Some people may get hurt at work and have straightforward injuries like a cut from equipment. Or a sprained ankle from a fall, or something of that nature. The treatment for this kind of injuries isn’t much of an incident. However, when severe and complicated injuries happen at work that can leave you disabled for…
You have been unlucky enough to suffer an injury in the course of your employment, and you need to find a way to cover your medical bills and any recovery treatment that you might need. Many workers in California are able to seek benefits from their employer’s insurance, and you may be able to fund…
Being injured in the course of your work is not unusual in California, and many workers need help in claiming the compensation that they are owed. Finding the right sort of compensation for your injuries is not always easy, and if you have attempted to go it alone and have failed to have your claim…
A workplace injury can quickly change the course of your life. Where you once had a steady income so that you could support your family, you now have nothing coming in because you are unable to go back to work. To make things worse, you also have medical bills and expenses that need to get…
Personal injury is a very private matter, and when you are suffering pain or misery in the aftermath of an accident, it can be difficult to explain to others exactly what you are going through. You may experience daily pain, frustration with the limits of your capability, and confusion about what can happen next. You…
Workers in Los Angeles often suffer injury or illness during their working life, and many of them are entitled to workers compensation. However, a surprising number of workers in Californian industries don’t understand what they are entitled to, or know their compensation rights if they have been injured or made sick due to working conditions….
When you need medical treatment for an injury at work, you can often be left holding substantial hospital and doctor’s bills, and be wondering how you can afford to recover when you need to get back to work and settle those debts. Medical bills are an extremely stressful part of any injury, and rather than…
