Agriculture is big business here in California, and those who work in this industry face numerous risks, the least of which comes from pesticides. The United States uses billions of pounds of pesticides each year, and keeping workers safe can be a challenge. If you...

HELPING YOU NAVIGATE THROUGH THE LEGAL PROCESS
Month: February 2019
Does workers’ comp cover repetitive motion injuries?
Whether you work in the finance, construction or hospitality industry, you have likely developed a repetitive motion injury. Repetitive motion injuries, which many also call repetitive stress injuries or cumulative trauma injuries, occur when a person puts stress on...
Excessive hours and the risk of a work-related traffic injury
Workplace accidents occur for many different reasons, but those who find themselves on the road due to their job responsibilities face an especially high chance of being injured in a work-related traffic wreck. Delivery truck drivers, those who drive tow trucks for a...
Can you get workers’ compensation for workplace violence?
As you and other California residents know, workers’ compensation is meant to compensate you for your medical expenses and income loss related to an accident or illness on the job. It is not uncommon to wonder if you are eligible for workers’ comp if you...
How difficult is it to handle PTSD at work?
As a California worker suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, commonly known as PTSD, you know how easily your PTSD symptoms could negatively affect your job should you be unable to control them while at work. This is particularly true if you work...