Workers' Compensation

San Diego – Los Angeles Workers’ Compensation Blog

Can I sue my employer for my injuries?
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Last Modified on Jan 15, 2021
Going through the workers’ compensation process can be frustrating and take a very long time. This is why some injured employees think about trying to sue their employer for compensation as opposed to going through workers’ compensation insurance. However, in the majority of instances, this is not possible. Workers’ compensation insurance is a no-fault system intended to […]
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| August 26, 2020

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Heavy lifting a major cause of injury in health care
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Last Modified on Sep 28, 2023
Working in health care exposes you to more risks than the average employee, and many of those risks stem from lifting and shifting heavy patients. Your risk of suffering a lifting-related injury is so notable, in fact, that it is the biggest threat you face in your line of work. According to Healthcare Business & […]
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| July 31, 2020

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Can you file a workers compensation claim for a mild sprain?
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Last Modified on Sep 28, 2023
You may have sustained a mild sprain to your wrist, but this is more than an inconvenience since it will cause you to lose time at work. You injured your wrist picking up a box of copier supplies and now you cannot type without pain. Can you file a claim for workers’ compensation benefits? Common […]
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| July 1, 2020

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What type of benefits are available with workers’ compensation?
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Last Modified on Jan 15, 2021
When you accept a new job, you should feel confident in knowing that your employer must provide you a safe environment in which to perform your work. Should an accident occur while at work, you should also feel confident in knowing that you may qualify to receive financial or other benefits through the workers’ compensation […]
On behalf of Mitchell Law Corporation
| June 29, 2020

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Financial hardships brought on by workplace accidents
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Last Modified on Sep 22, 2023
From a physical and mental health perspective, workplace accidents carry a heavy toll. Many workers are unable to perform simple tasks following a devastating job-related accident, such as walking or using their arms. Moreover, many experience depression or anxiety as a result of their circumstances. However, the financial toll of these accidents often creates serious […]
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| June 6, 2020

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Construction accidents at night
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Last Modified on Sep 27, 2023
From road construction projects to contractors trying to finish a relatively small project on time, there are a number of times when construction work takes place during the night. When proper safety measures are taken and workers are careful, working at night is not necessarily more dangerous than the day. However, in some instances the […]
On behalf of Mitchell Law Corporation
| May 4, 2020

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Pick the right hard hat for your job
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Last Modified on Sep 28, 2023
If you work at a warehouse, construction site or factory, you likely understand the importance of personal protective equipment, including a hard hat. Not only do hard hats help prevent head injuries, but the Occupational Safety and Health Administration requires individuals to wear one if overhead hazards exist. Your employer may not give you a hard hat, […]
On behalf of Mitchell Law Corporation
| April 28, 2020

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Excessive heat and accidents at work
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Last Modified on Sep 28, 2023
In the coming months, temperatures will become unbearably hot for people in many parts of the country. Aside from discomfort and a lack of energy, there are some serious concerns with respect to excessive heat. For example, workers in certain fields are at risk of suffering a heat-stroke or other health problems due to working […]
On behalf of Mitchell Law Corporation
| April 20, 2020

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What do you do if your workers’ compensation claim gets denied?
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Last Modified on Jan 15, 2021
Workers’ compensation claims not only take longer to clear but also may get denied. If your claim gets rejected, you have several ways to find your way forward. One of the first things is to appeal through the state board of workers’ compensation. However, it would help if you know why your claim got rejected […]
On behalf of Mitchell Law Corporation
| March 31, 2020

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Why is your workers’ compensation claim delayed?
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Last Modified on Sep 22, 2023
When you claim workers’ compensation benefits, you and your employer may disagree about appropriate treatment options or the extent to which your injury resulted from the job. The California Division of Workers’ Compensation has a process for resolving such disputes, but the state auditor has faulted DWC for significant deficiencies in this process.  A report issued by […]
On behalf of Mitchell Law Corporation
| March 17, 2020

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