Recent Blog Posts
How to Prevent Distracted Driving
Distracted driving has rapidly become one of the biggest dangers on California roadways. Texting while driving is on the rise, and it rivals drunk and drowsy driving as one of the leading causes of car crashes and traffic fatalities. Even though texting while driving is illegal, it remains a pervasive and growing problem in… Read More »
Common Workplace Injuries
If you are hurt in a workplace accident or otherwise injured while performing a work-related duty in California, you are entitled to workers’ compensation. Workplace injuries can happen in any number of ways, whether the result of a co-worker’s negligence, insufficient safety protocols implemented by an employer, a freak accident, or even your own… Read More »
Workers’ Compensation Laws in California
Injured workers are entitled to certain benefits and protections under California’s workers’ compensation laws, but workers’ compensation insurers and employers aren’t always quick to provide these benefits. That’s why it is so important for workers who are hurt on the job to know what they’re entitled to receive under the law after an injury…. Read More »
What to Do After a Car Accident Injury
Car accidents can upend your life. If you have been injured, especially if the injury is serious, you may now be facing extended medical treatment, loss of your means of transportation, missed workdays, limitations on your enjoyment of life, and mounting bills. It is easy to feel overwhelmed. What should your first steps be… Read More »
Four People, Including Two CHP Officers, Injured in Possible DUI Crash
Driving under the influence of any mind-altering substance puts everyone on the road at risk of serious injury or worse. Passengers, pedestrians, and other drivers are all potential victims of drugged or drunk driving accidents. Drivers who cause accidents while under the influence are open to significant liability, both criminally and in civil court. … Read More »
What is Workers’ Compensation, and How Does it Work?
Workplace injuries happen every day, even when a workplace is relatively safe. Opportunities for injury abound on construction sites or at manufacturing plants, but they also exist in office settings where workers can suffer repetitive stress injuries, trip-and-fall accidents, or chemical exposure injuries. No matter the type of employer, accident, or injury, when a… Read More »
Questions to Ask a California Workers’ Compensation Lawyer
When you’ve been hurt on the job, a workers’ compensation attorney can provide valuable help in getting the compensation you’re owed for your injuries and missed work. It’s important to take time to find the right attorney for you by interviewing potential attorneys. Below, you’ll find a list of the most important questions to… Read More »
