We have curated these articles as a resource on subjects related to workers’ compensation law. If you have been injured at work and are in need of representation, please contact us immediately to begin your journey to recovery.
If you work with chemicals at work, one that you probably come across regularly is isopropyl alcohol. It has many purposes from cleaning wounds to removing ink stains, so it’s a mainstay in many places of employment. What many people don’t realize is that this...
When someone is injured on the job, how quickly they get medical treatment can make a big difference in how well they recover. Often it can make the difference between life and death. Even if it’s not an emergency that involves going to the hospital immediately, it’s...
Landscaping is a great job option for some people who enjoy being outside, but this involves physically demanding work. Anyone who is working in this industry should know how to protect their back from injuries while they’re doing their job. Back injuries for a...
Written & Edited By: Cecily Johnson, Legal Assistant & Public Relations Assistant Manager Formaldehyde is a chemical preservative that’s used in a lot of different products and jobs, and exposure to the chemical is generally not considered harmful – in minute...
Written & Edited By: Cecily Johnson, Legal Assistant & Public Relations Assistant Manager Most work injuries are minor and only have a short-term effect on employment. People burn themselves, cut themselves or maybe break a bone. They need a day or a couple of...
Post-traumatic stress disorder is a situation that sometimes arises when someone goes through a very traumatic event and they can't mentally and emotionally recover from it. This is a well-researched medical condition, and that research started with soldiers who came...
California tree trimming companies and landscapers who do tree trimming are feeling a very unpleasant financial pinch in 2022 – all thanks to a new law that basically doubles workers’ compensation rates for companies that are using the state fund. That accounts for...
People who work around heavy machinery or moving parts are at risk of suffering from injuries due to accidents. One injury that can happen is a traumatic amputation, which means that part of the body is cut off from the remainder of the body. There are two different...
Most people react strongly to the odors produced by liquid paint products. Those smells are the result of volatile organic compounds dissipating into the air from the liquid paint. The longer you have worked as a painter, the higher your tolerance has probably become...
People that choose employment in the childcare and daycare industries do so out of love for children. They do not usually anticipate that working with kids can lead to injuries, but it does happen to many childcare employees. As with other occupations, those working...
