SUICIDE, SUICIDAL THOUGHTS AND WORKERS’ COMPENSATION: WHAT YOU NEED KNOW

Posted on October 31, 2019

Suicide and Suicidal Thoughts among Injured Workers are serious concerns. The Workers’ Compensation Community, Employers, Insurance Companies, Attorneys, Medical Providers. Attorneys and Judges are aware that Injured Workers can suffer to the point at which these events can occur The Workers’ Compensation Community understands that Suicide and Suicidal Thoughts need to be addressed either through medical treatment and/or compensation. Both Suicide and Suicidal Thoughts can have an impact on an Injured Worker’s workers’ compensation claim. Psychiatric Injuries can involve suicidal thoughts....

Interpreters and Workers’ Compensation: Injured Workers with Language Barriers, the Need for an Interpreter, and Workers’ Compensation: What You Need to Know

Posted on October 17, 2019

“Usted Habla Ingles?” California has an ethnically diverse workforce. It employs a large number of immigrants who are from all over the world. In California, you can find employees from Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Central and South America, and Europe. As a result of these participants in the workforce, there is a large number of workers for whom English is not their first language. There are some workers who cannot communicate in English. After a work injury, an Injured Worker is required to communicate to a number of individuals with respect to their claim. These individuals, for whom...

COLD-RELATED CONDITIONS AND WORKERS’ COMPENSATION: INJURED WORKERS, EXPOSURE TO COLD IN THE WORKPLACE, AND WORKERS’ COMPENSATION: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Posted on October 14, 2019

“Baby, it's Cold Outside!” Many Injured Workers who are exposed to Cold on the job. Cold Exposure can be a source of work injuries. Cold Exposure can take many forms. Cold Exposure can be the result of outdoor work as well as indoor work. Cold Exposure can be the result of cold weather. Cold Exposure can be the result of working in a refrigerated work environment. Cold Exposure can be the result of working in an environment for which there is an air conditioning system. Work Environments that have poor insulation or lack of a heating system for workers also expose workers to cold. Work-Related...

What Are They Doing to Me?: Injured Workers, Employers, Insurance Companies & Workers’ Compensation: What You Need To Know

Posted on September 20, 2019

Many times, Injured Workers wonder why certain things are happening on their claim. Common questions are: • “Why is my Employer treating me differently now that I am injured?” • “Why is the Insurance Company not trying to help me?” • Why is my Employer or Carrier acting this Way? There are reasons that can explain your Employer’s and Insurance Company’s behavior. A good way to understand their behavior is to examine the Workers’ Compensation Industry. The Workers’ Compensation Industry includes Employer Organizations, Carrier Organizations, Medical Provider Organizations,...

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SUICIDE, SUICIDAL THOUGHTS AND WORKERS’ COMPENSATION: WHAT YOU NEED KNOW

Interpreters and Workers’ Compensation: Injured Workers with Language Barriers, the Need for an Interpreter, and Workers’ Compensation: What You Need to Know

COLD-RELATED CONDITIONS AND WORKERS’ COMPENSATION: INJURED WORKERS, EXPOSURE TO COLD IN THE WORKPLACE, AND WORKERS’ COMPENSATION: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

What Are They Doing to Me?: Injured Workers, Employers, Insurance Companies & Workers’ Compensation: What You Need To Know

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