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Bike & Car Accidents: What to Do When You've Been Hit by a Car in a Bike Lane Accident

Bike & Car Accidents: What to Do When You’ve Been Hit by a Car in a Bike Lane Accident

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The Covid-19 pandemic ignited a passion for new and old hobbies, including outdoor activities, as many Americans and Californians isolate themselves at home confined to their neighborhoods. As a result, cyclist sales and activity spiked in California cities from San Diego to Los Angeles and throughout all of California between 2020 and 2021 compared to previous… Read More »

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Do Remote Workers Still Qualify for Workers' Compensation?

Do Remote Workers Still Qualify for Workers’ Compensation?

By Castillo & Associates |

What had initially been thought to be a temporary transition to remote work has been prolonged.  Since many employees remain working from home, new employer liability issues have been raised. For example, to what extent is an employer responsible if an injury happens at home? Will your employer’s workers’ compensation insurance cover the injury?… Read More »

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Important Key Points To Remember When You Get Injured At Work:

6 Puntos Para Recordar Cuando se Lesiona en el Trabajo

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1. Informe la lesión a su empleador por escrito, correo electrónico o mensaje de texto (esto es evidencia). Exija un Formulario de reclamación por lesiones para completar e indicar cuándo ocurrió la lesión (fecha de la lesión) y las partes del cuerpo lesionadas. Enumere todo, incluso si se trata de una mínima molestia. 2…. Read More »

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Amazon Work Injury Lawyer

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Amazon has revolutionized the way people shop. A consumer can now purchase an item, from kitchen pans to car parts, with one click and convenient two-day shipping options. To keep up with consumer demand, it’s no surprise that Amazon is the second-largest private employer in the United States. However, Amazon’s warehouse workers are also… Read More »

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I was injured in an Uber accident. Who should my claim be against?

By Castillo & Associates |

While more and more apps that make our lives seemingly more convenient continue to steadily launch each day, others can, unfortunately, go from comfort and convenience to painful and menacing in as abruptly as an instant. If you or a loved one have recently suffered an injury as an Uber passenger, you probably recognize… Read More »

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Delayed Signs of a Traumatic Brain Injury

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A car accident or an unfortunate slip and fall can lead to many injuries, including those of the head. A sudden jerk of the head, even if there was no physical impact with an object, can cause the brain to move and injure brain cells, break blood vessels, or create chemical changes. The resulting… Read More »

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Can You File a Workers’ Compensation Claim if You’re Injured When Working From Home or Anywhere Outside from Work

By Castillo & Associates |

Since the coronavirus pandemic started in early 2020, America’s work-life has changed dramatically. Stay-at-home orders have created a new work reality where homes are now offices. This change raises an unexpected issue, what happens when an employee is injured while working from home? What happens if you have to go to the store to pick… Read More »

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How Much Does a Workers’ Compensation Attorney Cost?

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Hiring a lawyer to handle your workers’ compensation case is a big decision. The dispute process in a workers’ compensation claim is mostly legal and involves complex rules, procedures, and documentation. The insurance carrier will almost always have an experienced claims adjuster who will do everything to pay as little as possible on your… Read More »

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What happens if the damages to my car are greater than insurance limits?

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All drivers are responsible for the safety of others on the roads. However, car accidents happen. Some car accidents can lead to small property damage, while others involve permanent disability or serious property damage. All drivers in California are required to maintain car insurance in case an accident happens. Sometimes though, the driver who… Read More »

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Premises Liability in Restaurants For COVID-19 Infections in California

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COVID-19 continues to be a global pandemic with little sign of slowing down. While a vaccine may prove effective to slow the spread of this infectious virus, many people continue to receive the diagnosis that they were exposed and must now isolate at home and hope that their symptoms do not become life-threatening. When… Read More »

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MAKING A FALSE OR FRAUDULENT WORKERS‘ COMPENSATION CLAIM IS A FELONY SUBJECT TO UP TO 5 YEARS IN PRISON OR A FINE OF UP TO $50,000 OR DOUBLE THE VALUE OF THE FRAUD, WHICHEVER IS GREATER, OR BY BOTH IMPRISONMENT AND FINE.” LAB.C. § 5432(A).

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