Construction sites are filled with all sorts of potential hazards. But falls remain among the top causes of workplace injuries in such sites. Construction workers often must work from elevated positions or near holes, so the risk of a fall is always present. Knowing...
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Year: 2024
Does California workers’ compensation cover workplace violence?
Workplace violence is a critical concern in California, covering a range of aggressive behaviors that can threaten the safety and well-being of employees. Even though employers attempt to implement preventive measures, their efforts may not be enough to stop those are...
How to tell a lowball workers’ compensation settlement offer
The aftermath of a work accident can leave injured workers feeling vulnerable. The physical, emotional and financial instability can weigh on them. However, not all insurance companies approach the claims process reasonably. After all, their primary business goal is...
When is a doctor eligible to be a qualified medical evaluator?
The workers' compensation claims process can be unpredictable. No matter how much you prepare, it is impossible to remove the risk of denial, especially if there are details surrounding your injury that may cause complications. If the claims administrator finds that...