In a workers’ compensation case, the injured party is entitled to compensation by the company they worked for at the time of the injury. There are essentially two ways that a workers’ compensation case can settle. One is called stipulation and the other is called compromise and release, or C&R. There are benefits and drawbacks…
Read MoreIf you are injured through someone else’s negligence, as in a car accident, you might expect to have the medical bills handled by the other driver’s insurance company, or if the driver is uninsured, the costs may come from your own insurance company. Worst case scenario? You’d have to go to court to receive compensation…
Read MoreCitizens of California rely heavily on firefighters and paramedics during emergencies. Not only are firefighters often first responders in natural disasters, explosions, wildfires and other calamities, but they also run into burning buildings. They risk their lives every day to keep others alive, regardless of the workplace injuries they might suffer, and their loved ones…
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