Monthly Archives: February 2023

Yes, you have to report workers’ compensation settlement money to the Employment Development Department (EDD) for the State of California. According to the EDD, you must report any wages, including [...]

When you are injured on the job, you have the right to claim workers’ compensation benefits through your employer. Filing your claim can be complicated, however, especially when you’re undergoing [...]

When you are injured in the workplace, you can file a workers’ compensation claim to recover your medical bills and missed pay. When your injury keeps you out of work [...]

Temporary total disability (TTD) and California State Disability Insurance, also called EDD, are both programs that provide income supplements for injured California residents. However, the programs feature different benefit amounts, [...]

Workers’ compensation claims hinge on a doctor’s report from an authorized medical care provider within the workers’ comp insurance network. When you disagree with your primary treating physician’s (PTP’s) assessment, [...]

A workers’ comp lawyer can help you pursue a secondary injury settlement if you suffer health issues as a result of your original injury. For example, if you received workers’ [...]

When you pursue workers’ compensation benefits for cumulative trauma after a job termination, a workers’ comp lawyer is an invaluable resource.A workers’ compensation lawyer can help you gather evidence and [...]

When you’re injured in the workplace, you may be tempted to brush it off or recover on your own. However, medical treatment is critical to your workers’ compensation case. To [...]

Post-termination defense is often used by workers’ compensation claims administrators to deny workers’ comp benefits. These claim denials state that you are not eligible for workers’ compensation benefits because you [...]

The 90-day rule under workers’ compensation law in California states that the workers’ compensation insurance carrier must provide a decision on your claim within 90 days of submission. If it [...]