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There are many reasons injured workers seeking workers’ compensation benefits find themselves in need of a workers’ compensation attorney, but they may be concerned with the cost. After reading this article, you should have a better understanding of…

Filing a Workers’ Compensation Claim in California People generally do not intend to get injured. When they are injured it can be a frightening experience. Not only can an injury have a long-term impact on their ability to…

State law upholds some of the most robust workers’ compensation laws in the country, requiring virtually every employer in the state to buy workers’ compensation insurance covering almost every employee. Amazon is one of the largest employers in…

If you suffer an injury at work, you are likely covered by your employer’s workers’ compensation insurance policy. However, the nature of your employment dictates your eligibility, as some workers are exempt from workers’ compensation. If you are…

The workers’ compensation laws aim to provide financial relief to injured employees while allowing their employers to operate with greater confidence, shielding them from civil liability for injured workers’ damages suffered in the workplace. When a covered employee…

California workers’ compensation law is a web of rules, regulations, and procedures designed to protect injured employees. However, it can often be daunting and complicated to navigate. Workers’ compensation lawyers are valuable allies in this process, but there…

Workers' compensation is a vital aspect of the American labor system. It provides financial support and medical care for employees who suffer work-related injuries or illnesses. While the majority of workers in California are entitled to these benefits,…

Workers' compensation is a crucial safety net for individuals who have sustained injuries or illnesses due to their employment. In California, this insurance program provides various benefits. These include medical care, temporary disability, and permanent disability. It is…

The California Final Paycheck Law means employees should get their last paycheck on time. The state’s regulations lay out very specific deadlines and expectations employers should meet when a worker quits (either by firing or resignation). These are…

Two Types Of Social Security Benefits in California Canlas Law Group, APLC, In Cerritos, California, is ready to answer all of your questions regarding the Social Security Disability benefits you may be entitled to. Proving Your Disability Disability…

How Does Social Security Disability Work in California? If you are considering applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, Canlas Law Group, APLC, has the experience to help. Call our offices in Cerritos, California, to learn more. Initial…

Types of Workers’ Comp Benefits Available in California Need help with your California workers’ compensation claim and not sure what benefits are available? Talk to a Los Angeles, CA workers' comp attorney at Canlas Law Group, APLC, in…

Workers’ Compensation Claims Process in California There are numerous steps in the California workers’ compensation claims process and many different rules and regulations that you must follow at each step. When you are injured at work, your primary…

Have you been involved in a workplace accident but are unsure of what to do? Informing your employer should be the first step you take but keep in mind that your worker’s compensation claim is hinged on legal…

There are many jobs in which it’s commonplace for workers to use or be surrounded by heavy machinery. This often happens in a warehouse, on a construction site, near a harbor, at a truck depot and in manufacturing plants. One of the…

Being pregnant means that you may have a higher risk of being injured at work. If you have a fairly active job, you may not be able to carry out your normal duties when you are pregnant. For…

Were you injured or sickened on the job? If so, you have a right to file for workers’ compensation benefits. Your employer, if large enough, should participate in this mandatory insurance program in Los Angeles County. These benefits…

When an employee is injured or sickened on the job, he or she is eligible for workers’ compensation benefits from their employer. These benefits are paid to the employee while he or she recuperates from their injury or illness. They…

On June 12, the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) announced that they were suing the Los Angeles-based video game company Riot Games (RG). Their investigation enforcement lawsuit was filed against them for failing to cooperate…

Depending on your job, lifting heavy objects may be part of your day-to-day work experience. Back, knee and shoulder injuries are among the most common types of injuries suffered by “blue collar” workers in America. Lifting injuries can…

Regardless of your profession, you are likely exposed to electrical energy at some point in your workday. For example, if you work in a traditional office, you may have a variety of power cords plugged into a power…