by admin | May 8, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
On May 6, 2020 Governor Newsom signed an executive order that provides immediate relief to all essential workers who have been or will be diagnosed with COVID-19 during the covered period. The order enacts a rebuttable presumption that presumes a worker filing a...
by admin | Mar 26, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
Coronavirus (COVID-19) and California workers’ compensation, what you need to know. Workers’ compensation benefits are available if you contract coronavirus at work. As with any other work injury you will need to prove that you contracted the coronavirus during the...
by admin | Mar 5, 2015 | Uncategorized, Workers' Compensation
Bill Targets Workers’ Compensation Insurance Gender Bias No Reducing Disability Compensation for Pregnancy, Menopause, Brest Cancer, Sexual Harassment, or Osteoporosis CAAA PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, March 4, 2015 Contact:Steve Hopcraft...
by admin | Mar 2, 2015 | Uncategorized, Workers' Compensation
Your employer must fill out and sign the “employer” portion of the form and give the completed form to a claims administrator. This person handles workers’ compensation claims for your employer. (Most claims administrators work for insurance companies or other...
by admin | Feb 6, 2014 | Uncategorized, Workers' Compensation
A recent Los Angeles Times article details the mad rush to file workers compensation claims in California by professional athletes following the passage of legislation barring claims by athletes from team outside California. Prior to the passage of AB 1309...
by admin | Sep 5, 2013 | Uncategorized, Workers' Compensation
Permanent Disability Benefits – Examples The following are only examples. They apply to workers who earned more than $435 per week before injury, and whose employer has fewer than 50 employees. The examples are not adjusted for age, occupation, or other factors...