Category: Legal News

The “Time of Hire” pamphlet is crucial for employers and employees in California, providing essential information about workers’ compensation. Recent updates have been made to ensure compliance with n…

After being injured at work, you might come to rely on workers’ compensation benefits to offset your lost wages and pay for your medical care. While securing these benefits can be difficult in some in…

While exposure to the sun can be good for you in small doses, extended periods under a sweltering afternoon sun can be brutal to your body. No one is more at risk from overexposure to the sun and heat…

Compared to industries where the risks are more apparent, such as construction, manufacturing or logging, the tech industry doesn’t have too many obvious hazards. But that doesn’t mean tech workers ar…

As a nurse, your dedication to patient care often means working long shifts without breaks and doing physically taxing and repetitive work. All this can result in persistent body aches and pains that …

Injured workers often find themselves dealing with paperwork and complex processes while trying to focus on their recovery. The task of understanding the workers’ compensation system can be tough. Man…

Police officers never run out of crimes to stop or emergency situations to address. Despite having training to remain calm in high-stakes situations, repeated exposure to danger and traumatic events c…

Every day on the job, corrections officers put themselves in harm’s way. They need to be ready for anything. Inmates could start fights, try to escape or sneak in contraband. It’s not out of the quest…

Repetition builds mastery. But as in all things in life, anything excessive can be catastrophic. To some workers, this means being at risk of repetitive motion injuries. Per the California Division of…

Hand injuries are some of the most devastating ailments you can suffer. Apart from the pain, a hand injury could prevent you from performing even the most basic tasks. But while you can try to protect…