Choosing Your Physician

Choosing Your Physician

If you are seeking workers’ compensation benefits in California because you’ve been injured on the job, understanding a little about me...
LONGSHORE AND HARBOR WORKERS’ COMPENSATION

Employers Gotta Have It

Robert Gunn, 70, of Pacific Grove, pleaded guilty in May to one felony count of failure to register as an employer and one misdemeanor ...
Choosing Your Physician

Wrong Organ Removed Again

It’s happened again, this time in Texas. Doctors removed a man’s healthy kidney instead of his cancerous kidney. On June 10, 54-year-ol...

Commit Fraud, Go To Prison

If you’re collecting monthly Social Security disability benefits, don’t even think about working “on the side” without telling the Soci...
Disability Benefits And Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

You Can’t Be Fired

Workers who are injured on the job in California are protected by the state’s workers’ compensation system. Workers’ compensation cover...
A Danger On The Road

Contractor Or Employee?

In California, only “employees” are covered by the workers’ compensation system. Independent contractors are not covered in California,...
Bartender Liability

Bartender Liability

Should bartenders and restaurant owners be held liable when their customers drink alcoholic beverages, drive, and then injure or kill s...
CA Workers’ Comp Permanent Disability

If Your Benefits Stop

Everyone knows that sometimes the government does things that don’t make any rational sense at all. But when the Social Security Admini...