In a previous post, we outlined several reasons that advocacy groups are pushing for the passage of Assembly Bill 889, which would be delivered as a response to the plight of domestic workers that have no workers' compensation, no short-term or long-term disability...

Recently, one of the largest workers' compensation settlements in the history of California was reached by an insurance company on behalf of a former California painter that suffered a traumatic brain injury. Just how large is one of the largest ever? $8.9 million...

The book was not a favorite with book clubs for just any reason. And the buzz around the movie has gone well past the fine performances and period detail. "The Help," the story of black domestic workers in the South during the early 1960s, has touched a nerve for...

Injuries are often videotaped, especially if you work in retail capacity such as a convenience store, department store, supermarket or big box store such as Home Depot or Costco. If you do get injured on the job, request in writing, a copy of videotape from that day....

If you are unrepresented and the defendant objects to the medical reporting of your doctor, retain an attorney immediately. You will be requested to obtain a panel of physicians. These panels are often loaded with defense biased doctors or 1-800 doctors who just...