California workers

No fees or costs until your case is settled or won. Well over $100 million recovered for our clients. Settled cases for over 50,000 clients. Multiple Certified Personal Injury Specialists across our law firm.Over 100 5-Star Google reviews and counting across our California offices The California workers compensation is an insurance provided by empl... oyers to employees to cover their medical costs and lost wages when they get injured in a work-related incident. All California businesses that have at least 1 worker must carry this coverage. Californias workers compensation is a no-fault system. This means that an injured worker will receive coverage whether the incident that led to their injury was caused by themselves, their employers, or other coworkers. It compensates for medical treatment and lost wages without subjecting the worker to the duty of proving fault. The workers compensation system was put in place to replace the personal injury lawsuits that people file when they get hurt in other accidents. When a worker chooses to file the workers compensation and receives a settlement, they will not be eligible to sue their employer for the same injuries. A personal injury lawsuit offers additional benefits to the ones provided by the workers compensation, which covers medical treatment and lost wages. The personal injury lawsuit could include compensation for pain and suffering and punitive damages. Medical costs that could include doctor or hospital visits, cost for traveling, medical tests, medical treatment, and equipment. Job retraining or job displacement benefits. They include payments for the injured worker's training for a new line of work if they are unable to go back to doing what they used to do. Death benefits provided to the deceased worker's spouse, children, or other dependents in a case where a person dies in a work-related incident.Read More