If you have a serious injury or health condition that prevents you from working for at least a year—or is expected to result in death—you
At Walters & Zinn, Attorneys at Law, we understand that securing Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits for mental health conditions can be challenging. Mental
Firefighting is one of the most dangerous and demanding professions. Members of Sacramento Area Firefighters Local 522 put their lives on the line daily to
Workplace injuries can be stressful, painful, and confusing. If you are injured on the job, your first instinct is often to rest and recover—but it’s
When you’re injured on the job in California, navigating the Workers’ Compensation system can be overwhelming. One of the most confusing aspects is the distinction
Suffering an injury on the job can be physically painful and financially overwhelming. Between mounting medical bills and lost income, many injured workers rely on
All employers have a legal responsibility to provide a safe work environment free from hazards that could cause injury. Unfortunately, accidents do happen, and depending
Many parents of teens who work during the summer and maybe part-time or seasonally during other times of the year may not have considered the risk of injury – let alone what they would do if their chi…
In California, an employer calling you an independent contractor doesn’t automatically take away your right to workers’ compensation. Many injured workers get misclassified and don’t realize they may …
Getting a denial on your Social Security Disability Insurance claim can feel like a setback, but it is often just one part of the process. Many applicants are approved during the appeals stage after s…
