On behalf of Law Offices of Hussain & Gutierrez | Oct 26, 2017 | Workplace Injuries
California employers are required to have a written workplace safety program in place called an Injury and Illness Prevention Program. As the California Department of Industrial Relations explains, the only employers who are exempt from this IIPP requirement...
On behalf of Law Offices of Hussain & Gutierrez | Oct 20, 2017 | Workplace Injuries
California construction workers are at substantial risk for receiving a traumatic brain injury while at work. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that the highest number of workplace TBIs, both fatal and nonfatal, occur in the construction...
On behalf of Law Offices of Hussain & Gutierrez | Oct 13, 2017 | Workplace Injuries
The exponential growth seen in Van Nuys and throughout the rest of California in recent years is due in large part to the efforts of those working in the construction industry. While such professionals no doubt enjoy their work, they also likely understand that theirs...
On behalf of Law Offices of Hussain & Gutierrez | Oct 6, 2017 | Workplace Injuries
Employees in California know that a good environment is a key element of happiness in the workplace. Unfortunately, even the best of environments can suffer from the engagement in practices or behaviors that can cause harm to its workers. According to WebMD,...
On behalf of Law Offices of Hussain & Gutierrez | Oct 5, 2017 | Blog
There are three kinds of people on the job site. One kind of worker thinks an accident will never happen to them and others know it’s just a matter of time. No matter which kind of those two workers you were before, you are now in the third category: injured. A...
On behalf of Law Offices of Hussain & Gutierrez | Oct 3, 2017 | Blog
You may laugh when you watch medical dramas on TV. The nurses, assistants and aids in immaculate scrubs and perfect hair may spend an entire episode sitting at the bedside of a single patient or wandering around the halls with a cup of coffee and a heartbroken...
