When you have been involved in accident that is the fault of another party, you are going to want to take steps to make sure you are properly compensated to cover any damages caused, cover your medical expenses now and in the future and recover any lost wages or expenses you may have incurred as…
When you are injured and out of work, the situation you face can put you in a real bind. You are unable to make money you need to afford to take care of your family and your financial responsibilities. On top of that, you likely having mounting medical bills and costs that you do not…
Whenever you are involved in an accident where you suffer injuries and the accident is because of the negligence of another party the other party may be legally responsible for taking care of your medical expenses, bills, lost wages, and other compensation related to your injury. Many people are not sure just what they need…
Workers compensation has changed in 2013 Governor Brown has made many changes to the Workers Compensation system since he took over as Governor of California. Without question, the greatest change he made was with Senate Bill 863 (“SB 863”). SB 863 increases the amount of money that injured workers receive in permanent disability benefits. It…
Our world is full of risks. Despite that, we still continue to live our lives. Each day, we encounter risks. Then, we weigh our options and choose whether or not to take the risk. The Assumption of Risk is a theory that means you knew a situation is dangerous but you still entered the situation,…
Whenever you are dealing with any type of personal injury, you can find that it slowly completely robs you of the life you may have been used to. Before where your days were happy, spent with your family, doing your job and accomplishing your goals, now you find yourself in pain, unhappy and perhaps unable…
Finding a lawyer can be challenging enough for you in the Southern California area, but finding a lawyer you can trust to work for you can be even harder. There are thousands of different lawyers for you to choose from today and all want to promise you that they have your best interests at heart…
If you or someone close to you gets involved in a situation where a traumatic injury is experienced, you need to know the steps to take so that you can get the proper protection and help. While your first step should always be to find the best medical treatment you can get right away, your…
Independent Medical Review in workers compensation A large part of the workers compensation case is making sure that the injured worker receives all the medical treatment he/she needs. When an injured worker’s treating physician believes that the injured worker needs a specific type of medical treatment, that physician submits a Request For Authorization of that…
Injury can happen at any point, and can leave you in a great deal of pain and suffering. When you have been the victim of an accident which you were not responsible for, then you need to make sure that you take action as soon as possible. This action will include calling police straight away,…
