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How to Obtain Compensation for a Dog Bite Injury
Injuries caused by a dog bite or attack can be damaging emotionally and physically. If you or a loved one has been injured by a dog bite, you may be entitled to seek damages from the dog’s owner. Laws guiding dog bite injuries vary by state. A California personal injury lawyer specializing in dog… Read More »
California Bicycle Accident Injury Attorneys
As many people in today’s world become more health-conscious as well as concerned about protecting the environment, they have turned to riding bicycles to and from work and school, as well as just riding for the pure joy of doing so in their spare time. However, as has always been the case, many automobile… Read More »
Common Summertime Personal Injuries
Summer is a time for lots of fun in the sun. Most people spend the majority of their time outdoors, at events with family and friends, and traveling. The kids are out of school and most families tend to vacation in the summer time. This can also be a time that fun turns into… Read More »
Spring Time Work Injuries
With Spring comes many things. The grass is green. The temperatures are rising. The flowers are blooming, and leaves are returning to the trees. With the spring also comes some increase in potential work injuries for some professions. There are many trades that work outside, and often times this work increases in the springtime…. Read More »
Should I Consult With an Attorney About My Workers’ Compensation Claim?
If you were injured at work recently, you might be wondering, “Should I consult with an attorney about my workers’ compensation claim?” The short answer is “yes.” If you have been injured at work, consulting an attorney can ensure you will receive full compensation for your injury. If you fall into any of the… Read More »
What to do After Being Injured at Work
No one gets up in the morning saying, “I’m going to get hurt at work today,” but it happened. You’ve gotten first aid or medical attention. What should you do now? The absolute first thing you do is notify your supervisor. If you’re in a union shop, let your shop steward know as well…. Read More »
A Guide to Workers’ Compensation Payments For Permanent Disability
Permanent disability claims are the most popular type of Worker’s Compensation claims. According to Disability Secrets these claims are, “making up over half of all workers’ comp claims nationwide”. Permanent disability benefits are owed to you if you have injured on the job and sustained permanent damage. Permanent disability can be qualified by a multitude of… Read More »
Workers’ Compensation Claim Timeline
After being injured at work many people wonder, “When can I return to work,” and if it is not that it is, “When do I start receiving workers’ compensation benefits?” Missing work is rough, especially if you don’t have an income while you are injured. If you were recently injured on the job, you… Read More »
Returning to Work After Filing For Workers’ Comp Benefits
After suffering an on the job injury, continuing to work or returning to work, after filing for workers’ comp benefits, safely and promptly can help speed your recovery. It can also assist you in avoiding financial losses from missing work. It is important to remember that returning to work too soon can be detrimental… Read More »
Assaulted at Work: Can I get workers’ comp?
According to OSHA, more than 2 million workers are victims of workplace violence. Some jobs may pose more of a risk of being assaulted at work than other, but there is a risk when your job requires that you work directly with the public. With that many people assaulted at work each year, it… Read More »
