If you work with or near heavy equipment, you may be at risk of a crushing accident. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, these accidents caused 93 worker fatalities in the U.S. in 2020 alone. Many other employees across the country sustained...
Firefighters know their jobs contain several risks. If you are a firefighter, you want to ensure access to workers' compensation benefits for short-term and long-term injuries. However, a significant portion of firefighters in California are volunteers. According to...
Studies show that when teen drivers travel California’s roads and have teenage passengers riding in their cars with them, the presence of the teenage passenger raises fatality risks, should the driver find his or herself involved in a crash. Teen passengers are a...
Spinal cord injuries affect thousands of Americans each year and their impacts range widely depending on severity and recoverability. None of them are easy to get over, nor is the process of recovery without its costs. When facing an SCI, it may help to understand how...
California has a unique group of healthcare providers who see and treat patients with job-related injuries or illnesses. If you sustain an injury while performing your job, you will likely qualify for workers’ compensation benefits under an MPN. What is this and how...