By Attorney Robert A. McLaughlin New Year's resolutions are a time-honored tradition in which people reflect on the past year and set goals for the...
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2023 New Year's Resolutions For the California Workers' Compensation System
By Attorney Robert A. McLaughlin It is that time of year when we look back on the year considering what we accomplished and what we...
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A workers’ compensation lawyer explains how the system works in California. One of the most common questions we hear from clients at our law firm...
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Work accidents caused by faulty equipment can be serious and fatal Work injuries caused by machinery are common, and it is not clear how often...
Read MoreOSHA's Top 10 Safety Violations for 2022
Clearly, some employers are not doing enough to prevent work injuries and fatalities. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration recently announced its preliminary list of...
Read MoreCan Construction Workers Get Workers' Comp for Hearing Loss or Impairment?
Hearing loss workers' compensation cases are complicated. Let's cut to the chase: Yes. In California, construction employees with hearing impairment or hearing loss due to...
Read MoreOccupational Hazards Landscape Professionals Face at Work
Lawn care specialists, gardeners, groundskeepers, and other landscaping workers face a high risk of sustaining certain work-related injuries, according to Occupational Health & Safety magazine....
Read MoreCommon Causes of Heat Stress at Work in California
Workers can suffer heat stroke and heat exhaustion due to many factors. It doesn't have to be a blistering hot sunny day for California workers...
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Trabajar en la construcción puede ser una carrera peligrosa. Los empleados de la industria representan el 7.3 por ciento de la fuerza laboral, pero más...
Read MoreStudy: Construction Worker Fatal Injury Rate Is Up. Here's Why.
Working in construction can be a dangerous career. Industry employees make up 7.3 percent of the workforce but more than 21 percent of fatal work...
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