When one is injured at work, we naturally look to the employer to recover. After all, we all know about worker’s compensation, so we expect that to kick in. However, as more-and-more injured employees are realizing, employers are not always solely responsible. Who...
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What to do after being injured at your restaurant?
The restaurant industry is crazy right now, and this is an especially troubling time for restaurant workers. Unfortunately, with the recent market upheavals, restaurants may cut corners or perhaps, just not take their normal safety precautions. And, for those in the...
Fourteen charged in workers’ compensation scam worth $14 million
California’s workers compensation system is meant to assist people in incredibly difficult situations, so when criminals abuse the system for their own benefit the State acts harshly and swiftly, as two Southern California men recently discovered. The State allows...
Common injuries among landscape workers
Landscape workers provide important services to homeowners and businesses throughout Southern California. When property owners cannot take on the heavy tasks of managing the safety and aesthetic of their exterior properties, landscape workers can step to perform...
What happens when you get carpel tunnel syndrome?
Oftentimes when people think of injuries that occur in the workplace they think of sudden, unexpected events leading to these injuries. However, that isn’t always the case. Sometimes injuries that are work-related result from repetitive tasks the occur over time....
Common injuries suffered by workers in the restaurant industry
There are many restaurants in the San Diego area and they serve many different types of food. They also have different types of service. Some may be fast food, others may have counter service only and some have full service where people order from their tables. While...