Workers’ Compensation Mediation
Civil litigation has a reputation for being complicated and dragging on for months or even longer. Workers’ compensation is no exception, and when the sides disagree about central issues, the…
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How Workers’ Compensation Can Protect your Business
Workers’ compensation is an important system in California. The system makes sure that workers receive medical treatment after receiving a work-related industrial injury. Injured workers can receive payment for medical…
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High-Risk Occupations and Workers’ Compensation
Even though careful and diligent employers work hard to reduce the chance their employees will sustain a work-related injury, injuries are eventually inevitable. Some professions are pretty low risk, such…
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What if I Disagree with the Disability Rating?
After an employee sustains an injury in the course and scope of his or her employment, he or she is entitled to file for workers’ compensation benefits. These benefits cover…
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The Role of the Qualified Medical Examiner
There are many important steps during the workers’ compensation process. The employee and employer will both be required to file particular paperwork and may have to attend court. The employee…
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Intentional Conduct and Workers’ Compensation
Workers’ compensation is an important part of the California legal process. It provides a method for workers who are injured during the course and scope of their employment to receive…
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Helping Your Employees with Occupational Illnesses
Employers take many measures to make sure their workplace is as safe as possible. Keeping the workplace free from hazards is an essential step to keeping your customers and employees…
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State Action on Workers’ Compensation Fraud
The workers’ compensation system is an important safety net to help provide employees with a way to get their medical costs covered as well as a degree of replacement wages…
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Home Healthcare and Workers’ Compensation
All conscientious employers work hard to make sure that their employees are safe and do not sustain an injury while on the job. Unfortunately, despite the most diligent efforts, it…
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Reducing Workers’ Compensation Costs
All business owners know that maintaining a business can be costly. Advertising, inventory, rent, and taxes, just to name a few. In California, almost all businesses are also required to…
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Owner/Officer Inclusions and Exclusions
Workers’ compensation is an important system to make sure that employees injured while working receive payment and medical benefits while they are recovering. California law has extensive regulations concerning workers’…
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Workers’ Compensation Audits
If you have your own business, you likely know there are many regulations that you need to comply with, ranging from federal tax laws to local zoning ordinances. In California,…
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