Khaled Zayyid was an Uber driver who dedicated up to 80 hours a week for the company. After taking time off from work due to...
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San Diego law firm McLaughlin & Sanchez announces new name
SAN DIEGO, CA (September 15, 2020) – The law firm of McLaughlin & Sanchez recently announced their new name to reflect a new partnership handling...
Read MoreLong COVID and COVID-19 'long-haulers'
As I had indicated in an earlier blog, the long-term effects of having COVID-19 are still unknown. However, since the publishing of that blog, there...
Read MoreProp 22 Myth Buster #3 – Uber/Lyft don't truly want to reduce drunk driving accidents
Recently I have seen commercials and ads for those in support of Proposition 22 from Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD). Of course, this is a...
Read MoreGetting workers' comp benefits for a herniated disc
According to the Mayfield Brain and Spine Clinic, roughly 8 out of 10 people suffer from back pain throughout the course of their lives. This also...
Read MoreCalifornia Prop 22 Myth Buster #2
Employee VS. Independent Contractor and MAGA Many of you have probably started seeing the commercials paid for by Uber, Lyft and Doordash regarding the AB...
Read MoreCalifornia’s Prop 22 Myth Buster #1
The right to work flexible hours does not require a worker to be an independent contractor – just requires a good employer As we stated...
Read MoreSarcoidosis and occupational exposure to silica on the job
Those who work in construction and other related industries often come in contact with silica, beryllium, and other hazardous substances while on the job. A...
Read MoreCOVID-19 and Workers’ Compensation Questions and Answers
At McLaughlin & Sanchez, we are continually reviewing and gathering medical research on the potential long-term effects of a COVID-19 diagnosis so we can better...
Read MoreDoes workers' comp cover chiropractic treatment?
Spinal injuries are very common after workplace accidents. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, back injuries account for nearly 40 percent of workplace injuries...
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