If you suffered a workplace injury that led to nerve damage, you are likely worried about the amount of compensation to which you are entitled. When people envision workplace or industrial accidents, they may visualize something dramatic like a back injury or brain injury that leaves a person d...
So, you're looking to to file a lawsuit for assault and battery in California? You've come to the right spot. This piece is your go-to guide, packed with everything you need from understanding the basics of what qualifies as assault and battery under California law, all the way through navigating...
Neck injuries suffered on the job can be extremely painful and uncomfortable to endure. If you have suffered a neck injury that limits your physical movement and causes pain, you are most likely unable to work and are looking at additional medical expenses to get the treatment and therapy you n...
California continues to see alarming numbers of workplace deaths, many of which are preventable. On October 3, 2025, Cal-OSHA Report released its latest Workplace Fatality Update, highlighting several tragic incidents across the state—including multiple struck-by accidents in construction, agricu...
Getting into a car accident is overwhelming enough without the added stress of navigating legal procedures. But what if you could settle your car accident claim without a lawyer? This isn't just about saving on attorney fees; it's about taking control and confidently handling your own case. By re...
Every new year brings a wave of employment law updates in California, but 2025 stands out for changes that directly and indirectly affect injured workers. From new temporary disability rates to updated posting requirements and whistleblower protections, these laws shape how claims are handled and...
One of the most common questions injured workers ask after a workplace accident is: “If I file for workers' compensation, will I lose my job?” This concern is understandable. After all, you may rely on your job to support yourself and your family, and the last thing you want is to face retaliatio...
Losing someone you love is a shattering experience. When their death happens at work, the pain is mixed with confusion and so many questions. You might be hearing that workers' compensation is your only option, but that isn't always true, especially with California wrongful death lawsuits against...
Ever found yourself on the way to the emergency room asking, "How did this happen?" Maybe it was an office chair that collapsed unexpectedly or safety gear that failed just when you needed it most. Imagine the shock, the disbelief - but what comes next? Many others are facing the same difficulty...
Navigating the workplace with a balance between safety and risk is like walking a tightrope. You might think: "Injury at work? That won't happen to me!" But with over 100,000 workers in California experiencing injuries or illnesses related to their jobs just in 2023 alone, it's more common than...
The roar of heavy machinery is the soundtrack of progress. But when that sound is broken by a sudden crack, a snap, or a sickening silence, it can change your life in a second. One moment you're doing your job, the next you're dealing with a serious injury. You might think it's just part of the ...
Injuries that result in hearing loss can be common in the workplace, especially if you work in a noisy jobsite and don't have proper hearing protection. While noise-induced hearing loss could happen in any type of industry, it is more likely to have an impact on individuals who work in fields suc...
Amazon warehouses and fulfillment center workers face the risk of suffering serious and debilitating injuries. While Amazon is one of the world's largest retailers, they have had a number of reported issues with working conditions and worker safety. According to...
After a serious injury, one of the first calls many people receive is from an insurance adjuster. The tone is friendly, the questions sound casual, and the message is simple. The adjuster says they want to help you move forward. What most people do not hear is the part about protecting the insure...
If you are a worker in California who has been injured on the job, the state's workers' compensation system gives you a way to secure monetary benefits that will help cover your medical bills and lost income. In order to receive workers' compensation benefits, injured workers don't have to prov...
On July 3, 2025, a landmark settlement was reached in Santa Barbara, California: $30 million secured for Jonathan Brock, whose life was irreversibly altered when a forklift mast catastrophically collapsed on him because critical screws were missing. The accident left him with life-changing injuri...
Like any large metropolis in the United States, construction is an ongoing activity in Los Angeles. According to Statista.com, revenue in construction is projected to add up to $167 billion in California in 2023 and an annual growth rate of 3.2% is expected in the state. However, working in the c...
The moments after a construction accident are a blur. You're dealing with noise, confusion, and maybe even pain. Your first instinct is to figure out what happened, but there's a critical step you can't overlook. Knowing how to make accident report in construction is vital for your protection. T...
We are proud to announce that Greenberg and Ruby partner Emily Ruby will be speaking at the 2025 CAALA Convention on Saturday, August 9th at 11:00 a.m. Her presentation, titled “Bringing a Winning Third-Party Action,” will address one of the most important and often misunderstood issues in injury...
If you have suffered a serious personal injury as the result of a traumatic event, you are probably looking for a personal injury lawyer to represent you. In such cases, injured victims and their families tend to believe that larger firms mean bigger settlements or better results. However, this...
The federal Occupational Safety and Health Act guarantees every employee the right to work in an environment that is safe and healthy. However, industrial work environments pose serious inherent dangers for workers, which are made worse by dangerous situations that must and can be avoided. Ther...
If you have suffered an injury on the job, you may be asked to attend an examination with a doctor who may not be your primary care physician or treating physician. These exams are known as independent medical exams and could have a significant impact on the outcome of your case. For this reas...
That moment the world drops out from under you is terrifying. One second you are on the job, high above the ground on a construction site. The next, there is just air, confusion, and then pain. A fall from a scaffold can change your entire life in an instant, and now you are left wondering what c...
Ever had a bad fall? You know, the kind where you're walking on someone else's property when suddenly, your feet fly out from under you. Maybe it was due to a slippery floor or an unseen object in your path. And if that happens in sunny California, understanding slip and fall laws and the statute...
If you're researching the average slip and fall settlement in California, you're likely looking for some reassurance during a difficult time. I'll detail the average settlement amounts, discuss important aspects of these cases, and evaluate the factors that impact a potential settlement. Table ...
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