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You may be entitled to workers' compensation benefits if you are injured while performing a work-related activity. However, you must follow a specific process to ensure you receive the benefits you deserve. Certain mistakes can impact your workers' compensation claim,...
One of the ways that nurses get injured on the job is when they suffer physical attacks, often committed by their own patients. In some cases, nurses may also be attacked by other family members who are in the hospital. This has become more common in recent years. In...
Many workers in California take for granted that they have protection from injury-related expenses if they get hurt at work. In California, employers typically need to offer workers' compensation coverage to their employees even if a worker just started in a low-risk...
When the average person thinks about police officers getting injured on the job, they probably think about conflicts with suspects. And this does happen. In fact, some studies have found that more severe injuries tend to happen when those suspects are under the...
Typically, people can’t receive workers’ compensation benefits for injuries they suffer while commuting to and from work. This is often called the “going and coming” rule. The commercial traveler rule, on the other hand, lets employees receive workers comp benefits...
Construction job sites are buzzing hubs of activity where skilled workers bring structures to life. Amid the dynamism, prioritizing safety is paramount. Proper safety gear is the frontline defense against potential hazards. If you’re a construction worker, it’s...
When an employee develops a job-related health issue, they may qualify for workers' compensation coverage. Most people in California dealing with medical challenges have to worry about finances. Even if they have health insurance, they may need to pay a sizable...
Many types of heavy machinery, such as hydraulic presses or conveyor belts, may use two-button activation systems. Instead of having a single button that a worker pushes to start the machine, they have to push both buttons at the same time. The machine is powered on...
Delivery drivers provide valuable services to homes and businesses. Whether they’re bringing lunch from a favorite restaurant or delivering holiday gifts, these drivers deserve to remain safe while they do their job duties. There are several things that delivery...
The holiday season is one of the busiest times on U.S. roads, both due to increased attendance at any number of celebrations and the desire of many people to see loved ones who may live “near or far.” Due to all the hustle and bustle of the season, the importance of...
