Workers’ Compensation

The California Workers' Compensation program is part of a nationwide effort to balance the scales between powerful employers and injured employees. The system contains many organizations and individuals that could have an interest in the outcome of your case,...

Retail workers have some of the most stressful jobs in California. Dealing with the public on a constant basis is not an easy task in and of itself, and then workers must also deal with management decisions and job assignments. Some jobs are relatively easy and...

Complaints from Californians experiencing extreme eye strain while working from home have increased exponentially during the past year. Many people now spend as many as 13 hours per day in front of a computer screen, much of it while working from home. Employers who...

If you injured yourself while working from home in California, your employer might still be liable. Workers' compensation doesn't just cover workplace injuries; it covers any injuries sustained during work hours, even if you're not in the office. However, not everyone...

Workers' compensation is a nice program that allows you to receive compensation and benefits for a work injury without having to go through the court system. You can usually start getting benefits fairly quickly. The California Division of Workers' Compensation...

Over the past year, employees from California to New York have had to complete much of their work from home, bringing the question surrounding workers' comp eligibility to light. Understandably, work-from-home employees want to know if and when they can file a claim...

When getting treatment for a work injury, the last thing you expect is to suffer from a secondary issue, but that is what is happening more and more these days as doctors seek to use a variety of non-opioid pain medications. The move away from opioid medications is to...

If you sustain an injury at home, you may wonder what, if any, rights you have to compensation. Can you still recover workers’ compensation, even if your accident occurs in an environment over which your employer has little to no control? With one-third of the...

Every day, workers across the country are too tired to stay safe and if you regularly struggle with fatigue due to working many hours, it is crucial to understand the risks you face on the job. Sadly, fatigue can significantly increase the likelihood of an accident...