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      • 4 Common Reasons for a Workers’ Comp Denial
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      • Personal Injury Suit vs. Workers’ Comp Claim: Which Is Right for Me?
    • September
      • Can Temps Receive Workers’ Comp?
    • August
      • Can a Debt Collector Garnish My Workers’ Compensation?
    • July
      • Examples of an Unsafe Work Environment
    • June
      • Common Workers’ Compensation Application Mistakes
    • May
      • What if I’m Injured at a Work-Sponsored Event?
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      • Workers’ Compensation for Business Trips
    • March
      • Liability and Workers’ Comp in Construction Vehicle Accidents
    • February
      • Can I Receive Workers’ Compensation if I Work from Home?
    • January
      • Can I Receive Workers’ Comp if I Have a Preexisting Condition?
  • 2021
    • December
      • 4 Common Firefighter Injuries
    • November
      • Suing an Employer for Wrongful Death
    • October
      • California Passes Laws to Enhance Worker Safety
    • September
      • What Benefits Can I Expect from Workers’ Compensation in California?
    • August
      • How Companies Can Abuse Worker’s Compensation
    • July
      • Occupations That Pose a Risk of Back Injury
    • June
      • How Can Defective Equipment Impede Workers’ Comp?
    • May
      • Common Office Worker Injuries
    • April
      • I’ve Been Denied Workers’ Comp. Now What?
    • March
      • Here’s What Remote Workers Need to Know About Workers’ Comp
    • February
      • Common Foodservice Injuries
    • January
      • Examples of Unsafe Working Conditions
  • 2020
    • December
      • What to Do If You’ve Experienced Toxic Exposure in the Workplace
    • November
      • Why Worker Safety Concerns Intensify During the Holiday Season
    • September
      • Can I Sue My Employer for an Injury at Work?
    • July
      • Santa Rosa Extends Paid Sick Leave During Pandemic
    • June
      • California Workers’ Comp System Potentially Strained by COVID-19 Presumption
    • May
      • California Makes It Easier to Receive Workers’ Compensation for COVID-19 Claims
    • April
      • How Soon After Sustaining a Work Injury Should I Report It?
    • March
      • California Doctor & Ex-Hospital Owner Sentenced to 15 Months for Workers’ Comp Fraud
  • 2019
    • December
      • Preventing Restaurant Injuries
    • November
      • What Are My Rights as a Temporary Employee in California?
    • September
      • What Machines Are Used in Construction?
    • August
      • The 7 Most Common Farming Accidents
    • July
      • Can I Receive Workers’ Compensation if the Accident Was My Fault?
      • How Social Media Affects Worker’s Compensation Claims
    • April
      • Who is Covered by Workers’ Compensation Insurance?
    • January
      • What to Watch Out for When Speaking to the Insurance Adjuster
  • 2018
    • December
      • What Not to Say to the Independent Medical Examination Doctor
    • November
      • What You Should do to Prepare for Your Independent Medical Examination
    • October
      • What Does Workers’ Compensation Insurance Cover?
    • September
      • Can I Receive Workers’ Compensation Benefits for Mental Illness?
    • August
      • What You Need to Know Before Settling Your Claim
      • Attorney Ufkes Becomes a State Bar Certified Workers' Compensation Specialist in CA
    • July
      • What the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Company Knows About You
    • June
      • Toxic Exposure & Workers’ Compensation
    • May
      • The Workers' Compensation Appeals Process
    • April
      • Most Common Construction Site Accidents
    • March
      • What Records Do I Need to Keep for My Claim?
    • February
      • Things to Know Before Settling Your Workers’ Compensation Claim
    • January
      • Why Was My Workers’ Compensation Claim Denied?
  • 2017
    • December
      • Delayed Claims: Do I Have Any Options?
      • What Do I Do If My Workers’ Comp Claim Was Denied?
    • September
      • Can I Recover Workers' Comp for Workplace Violence?
      • Filing Workers' Comp Benefits for PTSD in California
    • August
      • What Are Vocational Rehabilitation Benefits?
      • Common Wear & Tear Injuries at Work
      • Workers' Comp Injuries for At-Home Workers
      • How Do Drug Tests Affect Workers Comp Claims?
    • July
      • Traumatic Brain Injuries a Problem in Many Occupations
      • Preparing for Your Workers' Compensation Hearing
    • June
      • What Is Medical Maximum Improvement (MMI) in Workers' Comp?
    • May
      • When Can I Return to Work After Filing for Workers' Comp?
      • Your Workers' Rights When Filing for Workers' Comp
      • Jobs with Most Injuries
    • April
      • Common Workers' Compensation Terms Defined
    • January
      • How Preexisting Injuries Affect Workers' Compensation
      • Common Occupational Illnesses
  • 2016
    • December
      • Avoid These Workers' Comp Mistakes
      • How Social Media Can Be Used in Workers' Compensation Claims
    • November
      • Reasons Why Employers Dispute Workers' Comp Claims
    • October
      • The Top 5 Causes of Workplace Injuries
    • September
      • Should I File a Workers' Comp Claim or a Personal Injury Lawsuit?
      • How to Choose Your Own Doctor for Your Workers' Comp Claim
    • August
      • California Workers' Compensation System Vulnerable to Fraud
      • Quick Tips to Help with Workers' Compensation Claims
    • July
      • Women File Lawsuit for Workers' Compensation Gender Discrimination
      • California Bodybuilder Accused of Workers' Compensation Fraud
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