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  • 2024
    • November
      • What If I Can't Return To Work After A Catastrophic Workplace Injury?
    • October
      • What Steps Should Employers Take to Minimize the Risk of Harmful Occupational Exposure in the Workplace?
    • September
      • Estate Planning for Blended Families: Navigating the Unique Challenges and Ensuring Fairness
    • July
      • How Do Pre-Existing Conditions Affect Your Workers' Compensation Claim for a Back Injury?
      • Understanding Repetitive Strain Injuries: Causes, Symptoms, and Workers' Compensation Eligibility
    • June
      • Common Reasons for Workers' Compensation Denials and How to Appeal Them Successfully
    • May
      • Can I Be Denied Workers' Compensation If My Injury Was Partially My Fault?
    • April
      • How to Determine If Your Work-Related Car Accident Qualifies for Workers' Compensation Benefits
    • March
      • The Ins and Outs of Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
    • February
      • What Type of Compensation Is Available If You File a Lawsuit for Workplace Harassment?
    • January
      • The Essential Guide to Long-Term Care Planning
  • 2023
    • December
      • How Long Do I Have to File a Workers' Compensation Claim After an Injury?
    • November
      • How Can You Prove Your Back Injury Is Work-Related in a Workers' Compensation Claim?
      • Mistakes to Avoid in Your California Workers' Compensation Claim
    • October
      • How Does Workers' Compensation Interact with Other Benefits, Such as Social Security Disability and Unemployment Insurance?
    • September
      • What Should I Do After a Work Injury?
    • August
      • The Role of Employer Negligence in Work-Related Car Accidents and Workers' Compensation Claims
    • July
      • The Ultimate Guide to Motorcycle Gear: What You Need to Stay Safe on the Road
      • 5 Essential Steps to Take After a Workplace Accident
    • June
      • Can I See My Own Doctor for My Work-Related Injury?
    • May
      • How Much Does a Workers' Compensation Lawyer Cost?
    • February
      • What Body Parts Are Most Likely to Get Injured at Work?
    • January
      • How Are California Workers’ Compensation Claims Calculated?
  • 2022
    • December
      • Most Common Injuries for Healthcare Workers
    • November
      • Can I Sue for Emotional Stress at Work?
    • October
      • Amusement Park Worker Injuries — What You Need to Know
    • September
      • Common Retail Workers' Injuries
    • August
      • COVID-19 and Workers’ Comp: Are You Entitled to Benefits?
    • July
      • What to Tell Your Doctor About a Workplace Injury
    • June
      • Common Summer Work Injuries
    • May
      • Is a Driver Drunk, High, or Something Else?
    • April
      • Can I Work While Receiving Workers' Compensation Benefits?
    • March
      • Are Dog Bite Scars Permanent?
      • Am I At Fault? A Guide To Understanding Fault In A Rear-End Collision
    • February
      • 5 Reasons Why You Need An Emergency Kit In Your Car
    • January
      • Preparing to Drive In Severe Weather
  • 2021
    • December
      • Who is Held Responsible for Slip and Fall Injuries?
      • What Type of Trust Should I Have?
    • October
      • What You Should Do Immediately Following a Car Accident
    • September
      • Getting Back to Work After an Injury
    • July
      • Which Debts Can Be Eliminated by Bankruptcy
    • June
      • Worker’s Compensation 101
    • May
      • Taking a Closer Look at Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
    • April
      • How Bankruptcy Can Help Save Your Home
  • 2020
    • November
      • Including a Trust in Your Estate Plan Can Save Money
      • The Most Dangerous Jobs in California
      • What Is the Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Means Test?
    • October
      • Do You Qualify for Temporary Disability Through Worker’s Comp?
      • How Can You Avoid Losing Your Home in Bankruptcy?
      • Do You Need to Seek a Guardianship Over a Loved One’s Child?
      • California Continues to Be Deadly for Pedestrians — but Why?
      • Workers’ Compensation Available for Victims of Trench Collapses
    • September
      • Don’t Forget to Update Your Estate Plan
      • Your Family Deserves Workers’ Comp if a Loved One Dies at Work
      • Lost a Job? Bankruptcy Could Help You Get Out of Debt
    • August
      • What You Can Do After a Workplace Accident to Protect Your Legal Rights
      • Can You Add a Right to Die Clause to Your Estate Planning Documents?
      • San Diego Pedestrian Hit by Turning Vehicle That Fled the Scene
      • Estate Planning Is Urgent During National Health Concerns
      • Providing Medical Care to Others Could Leave You Injured at Work
    • July
      • Avoiding Mistakes Is a Crucial Part of Estate Planning
      • New Law Hopes to Make Night Agricultural Work Safer
      • Reaffirmation Agreements Can Help You Keep Assets Post-Bankruptcy
    • June
      • Challenging the Denial of a California Workers’ Comp Claim
      • Comparing California and Federal Bankruptcy Exemptions
      • Estate Planning Should Involve Digital Assets
      • How Can Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Help Me?
      • Four Key Documents to Include in Your Estate Plan
      • Gifting Can Be Part of a Comprehensive Estate Plan
    • May
      • Chapter 7 Bankruptcy May Help Those Facing Challenging Times
      • How Bankruptcy Helps People Take Control of Their Lives
      • The Uses and Benefits of a Guardianship
      • When Should I Update My Estate Plan?
    • April
      • What Workers’ Compensation Benefits Are Available in California?
      • Who Will Receive One’s Property After Death Without a Will
    • March
      • Workers’ Compensation: Shared Safety Responsibility in Logging
      • If You Are a Remote Worker, the Track Mantra Can Keep You Safe
      • Personal Injury: Probable Financial Consequences of Car Accidents
      • Keeping Health Care Workers Safe Amidst Fears About Coronavirus
      • Personal Injury: Slips, Trips and Falls Can Cause Tbi
    • February
      • Workers’ Compensation Benefits for Repetitive Motion Injuries
    • January
      • Personal Injury: Yosemite Park Might Face Liability Claims
      • Are Sleep Disorders Covered by Workers’ Compensation?
      • Having the World on Your Shoulders, a Common Feeling for Truckers
      • Beware, This Life-Saving Device Can Be Life-Threatening
  • 2019
    • December
      • Scaffold Injuries Feature Among Top Workers’ Compensation Claims
      • How Many Workers’ Compensation Claims Will Follow Holiday Sales?
    • November
      • Forestry Is a 4-D Job — Dirty, Difficult, Dangerous and Deadly
      • Do You Know About the Hidden Hazards of Farm Work?
      • Workers’ Compensation: Lead Exposure Can Cause Irreparable Harm
    • October
      • Personal Injury: Fatal Workplace Injury Leads to Civil Lawsuit
      • Workers’ Compensation: 40-Foot Fall Kills California Ironworker
      • Shopping Injuries Can Be Quite Dangerous
      • Workers’ Compensation: The Hazards Faced by Retail Store Workers
    • September
      • Will Your Social Media Pages Hurt Your Workers’ Comp Claim?
      • Workers’ Compensation: Fall Protection Violations
      • Will Workers’ Compensation Cover a Work-Related Stroke?
    • August
      • Did You Develop a Problem With Opioids After a Work Injury?
      • Personal Injury: California Dog Owners Strictly Liable for Bites
      • Workers’ Compensation: The Threats of Occupational Cancer
    • July
      • Workers’ Compensation: Paralyzed Worker Wins Third-Party Claim
      • How to Help Your Teen Driver Survive the Labor Day Weekend
      • How Many Workers’ Compensation Claims Result From Complacency?
    • June
      • Expected High Temperatures Can Bring Workers’ Compensation Claims
      • The Deadliest Days for California’s Teens to Hit the Road
      • Workers’ Compensation Covers Trench-Related Injury Claims
      • At Least 8 People Have Died on E-Scooters
    • May
      • Workers’ Compensation Covers Own-Fault Injuries
      • Five Things You Didn’t Know About Uber Accidents
      • Workers’ Compensation for First Responders Exposed to Fentanyl
    • April
      • Personal Injury Risks in Construction Zones
      • Stagehand’s Death Might Bring Workers’ Compensation Claim
      • Physical Contact With Patients Endangers Psychiatric Workers
      • Dog Attacks to Workers Can Lead to Personal Injury Lawsuits
    • March
      • Understanding Take-Home Toxic Exposure
      • Most Common Injuries Cited on Workers’ Compensation Claims
      • Stunt-Related Personal Injury Accidents Raise Concern
    • February
      • Workers’ Compensation Death Benefits Cannot Ease Father’s Grief
      • The Leading Cause of Death for Farmers
      • Workers’ Compensation: Concern Over Number of Trucker Fatalities
      • 4 Ways to Avoid an Eye Injury When Welding
    • January
      • Personal Injury: Dog Bite Consequences Could Be Severe
      • Workers’ Compensation: What to Use for Flu Protection
  • 2018
    • December
      • The Problem With Workers’ Compensation Nurse Case Managers
      • Workers’ Compensation Will Cover Dust Explosion Injuries
      • 5 Times You Should Wear a Respirator When Farming
      • Workers’ Compensation: What Makes Confined Spaces Hazardous?
    • November
      • Workers’ Compensation: Indoor Heat Control Rules Effective Soon
      • Forklift Accidents Bring Many Workers’ Compensation Claims
    • October
      • Workers’ Compensation: Firefighters Rescue Suspended Worker
      • 4 Office Hazards That May Cause Work Injuries
      • Does Workers’ Compensation Cover All Workplace Injury Incidents?
    • September
      • It Seems Tesla Employees Keep Workers’ Compensation System Busy
      • Workers’ Compensation Claim or Civil Lawsuit — or Both?
    • August
      • Are Bilingual Workers More Vulnerable to Injuries?
    • July
      • Does Workers’ Compensation Cover Heat-Related Illnesses?
      • Does Workers’ Compensation Cover off-Site Lunch-Break Injuries?
      • Is Your Building Sick?
    • June
      • Will Workers’ Compensation Cover Rhabdo in Firefighters?
    • May
      • Workers’ Compensation: Arc Flash Burn Victim Sues Tesla
      • Workers’ Compensation: Trench Collapse Claims Life of 1 Worker
      • 6 Office Hazards That May Surprise You
      • Workers’ Compensation: Warehouse Injuries Can Be Severe
    • April
      • Workers’ Compensation: The Severe Hazards Posed by Electricity
      • Workers’ Compensation Claims May Be Fewer After New Regulations
    • March
      • Fear Shouldn’t Block You From Seeking Workers’ Comp Help
      • Construction Workers Are at High Risk for Traumatic Brain Injury
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