Workers Rights

In the maze of workers' compensation, vocational rehabilitation emerges as a beacon of light. It’s a tool to mend injured workers' broken spirits and present them with new possibilities. This vital service often occurs when an injury renders a worker unable to resume...

When an employee is injured at work, they should report to the employer. This ensures they receive just compensation to cover medical costs, lost wages and other damages. However, a significant percentage of work-related injuries go unreported. Below are three reasons...

Although fewer Americans are working remotely than were working remotely in 2020 and 2021, there are still millions of adults who are operating out of home offices, shared meeting spaces and coffee shops across the Golden State and the rest of the U.S. When...

You've been doing the same job for years, but it has become more painful in recent months. You can barely wait for the end of your shift each day because of the pain in your arms, shoulders, knees, hips or back. Chronic pain that flares up at work is likely the result...

When you leave home for work, you look forward to a fruitful day doing what you were hired, and probably love, to do. Unfortunately, accidents happen in the workplace sometimes. And when you are involved in one, you might be left with serious injuries. This is why...

Working at home became the norm for many Californians over the past couple of years. Some companies are allowing people to continue to work at home if they choose. This trend has led to the question of when an employee is eligible for workers’ comp if they suffer an...

California tree trimming companies and landscapers who do tree trimming are feeling a very unpleasant financial pinch in 2022 – all thanks to a new law that basically doubles workers’ compensation rates for companies that are using the state fund.  That accounts for...