Accidents at workplaces are more common than you may think. You can ask your employer for compensation when it happens. A workers compensation attorney Los Angeles can help you out in case your petition is rejected by the insurance company. And believe us: it happens casually. It’s important to know your rights and to know…
Car-centric cities such as Los Angeles and Long Beach don’t take care of or value pedestrians as much as drivers. Legally, pedestrians almost always have the right of way, but it’s no secret that drivers don’t always respect that. This makes pedestrian personal injury cases depressingly common in the region. The worst part is that…
In Los Angeles, as well as throughout the US, workers’ compensation is the most practical and tangible solution that can be offered to a worker to try to compensate for lost wages and medical expenses due to an injury or work-related illness. Unfortunately, there is not always transparency in awarding the appropriate compensation. It is…
Temporary disability benefits are not considered the same as social security disability (SSD), as the Social Security Administration (SSA) only covers disabilities of a permanent nature, not work-related injuries that are considered short-term. Making the Distinction: Temporary Disability Benefits versus Social Security Disability Benefits It’s important to distinguish what constitutes temporary disability benefits and what…
After an injury at work, you may face a variety of different challenges which relate to that injury, whether that involves recovery and rehabilitation, finding a new role in your workplace or seeking compensation. We know that many clients come to us after they have already been refused compensation because the court has declined your…
There are a growing number of workplace -related injuries in California every year, and many workers do not apply for the full compensation that they deserve. Whether you have a temporary injury that can be treated with rehabilitation, or you are likely to suffer permanent or long-term disability, disfigurement, or work restrictions, you need to…
When you are injured at work, it is important that you seek help in making a compensation claim as soon as possible. This is necessary because you need assistance in making sure that your claim is accepted, and that you get what you need from your settlement. Rather than risk being refused a compensation claim,…
The world of work is sometimes one where people are injured on the job in circumstances that are not their fault. Often, they need to receive after-care and treatment as a result of their injuries and may even need to go to the hospital for example to get treated. In some cases, the injuries are…
You have been injured at work, and after the immediate recovery stage, your thoughts turn to claim compensation for your injuries. You may need assistance with covering hospital bills, or with ongoing treatments to aid your recovery, but what is most important is that you should seek the help and advice of an experienced workers…
Ask yourself, do you need a surgeon? If you have a deep cut on your arm, then you could patch it yourself, but perhaps have somebody professional take a look at it. What if you have a sword wound through your chest? Or need a kidney replaced? Would you call a surgeon then? A workers…
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