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January 20, 2026
How to Know If Your Employer Has Workers’ Compensation Insurance in California
If you were injured at work, one of the first and most important questions is whether your employer carries workers’ compensation insurance. In California, most employers are legally required to have it. Below, we explain how you can find out if your employer is insured and what to do if they are not. Is Workers’ Compensation Insurance Required in California? Yes. In California, nearly all employers are required to carry workers’ compe...
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January 5, 2026
California Law Changes in 2026: What You Need to Know
Starting January 1, 2026, several new California laws will take effect that may impact workers, drivers, employees, and injury victims. These changes affect workplace safety, workers’ compensation, employment rights, and road safety. Below is a clear, easy-to-understand breakdown of some important new laws and what they could mean for you. Traffic Safety & Personal Injury Laws AB 382 – Reduced School Zone Speed Limits Local government...
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December 4, 2025
What If I Get Into an Accident in a Company Vehicle?
Getting into a car accident is stressful enough—but when the vehicle belongs to your employer, the situation can feel even more complicated. Who pays for the damages? Do you file a claim with your employer, the other driver, or your own insurance? And what happens if you were injured on the job? Below is a clear breakdown of your rights, responsibilities, and what steps to take if you're involved in a crash while driving a company car. Are...
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May 13, 2025
Is a Repetitive Motion Injury Covered by Workers’ Comp? How 1 Year Can Alter a Lifetime of Pain
A repetitive motion injury occurs by performing the same movement over and over, but how would that occur in the work field? A repetitive motion injury can be just as common as injuries on the job are frequently thought of as single events such as a falling, pulling a muscle, or dislocating a joint. However, work injuries do not always occur as a single incident. A repetitive motion injury is the result of continuous acts over a long period ...
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March 10, 2025
Workers’ Compensation Timeline
After You Hire C&B Law Group for Workers’ Comp: Here’s What Comes Next: [language-include lang="en_US"] [/language-include] [language-include lang="es_MX, es_ES, es_US"] [/language-include] The workers’ compensation team at C&B Law Group is dedicated to helping our clients throughout the process of their case. The video above will help explain what the workers’ compensation process typically looks like and what you can...
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March 6, 2025
Can Amazon Delivery Drivers Get Workers’ Compensation? How to Secure Benefits After an Injury
Amazon Delivery Drivers and Workers’ Compensation Benefits: What You Need to Know Amazon delivery drivers are a common sight throughout Los Angeles. Whether dropping off packages on front porches or navigating busy streets, they play a crucial role in Amazon’s massive logistics network. As one of the largest retailers in the world, Amazon boasts over 300 million active customer accounts worldwide. The company also employs more than 275,0...
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March 6, 2025
What if I was injured in an explosion in California?
A recent study from the Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed a total of 71 deaths related to an explosion or fires in 2020. While not as high of a rate as other workplace fatalities like a slip and fall or a transportation accident, an explosion still accounts for a staggering amount of related deaths and injuries. Furthermore, this study doesn’t take into account non-work related explosions. Explosions can happen in many different way...
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March 6, 2025
If I Have a Stroke at Work Can I File a Claim for Injuries?
If you suffered a stroke at work, you probably have many questions about what steps to take following the incident. The effects of a stroke can be lifelong, and financial concerns can only add to your stress. If you have a stroke at work, you may be able to file a claim for injuries. This injury is covered by workers’ compensation if it was related to or caused by your job. For example, if your job brought about heavy stress th...
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October 10, 2024
5 Exceptions to the Workers’ Compensation Exclusive Remedy Rule – 1 May Surprise You
Workers’ compensation is designed to be the exclusive remedy for employees with work-related injuries and disabilities. Exclusive remedy essentially makes workers’ comp the main form of compensation for injured workers. It’s also designed to prevent injured workers from seeking other methods of compensation, such as a lawsuit for a personal injury. With that said, there are some exceptions to the workers’ compensation exclusive remed...
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September 3, 2024
Calculating Average Weekly Earnings
Understanding "Average Weekly Earnings" in Workers' Compensation When you're dealing with a workers' compensation case, a common term is "Average Weekly Earnings" (AWE). But what does that actually mean, and how does it impact your compensation? What is Average Weekly Earnings (AWE)? In workers’ compensation law, “Average Weekly Earnings” is a critical figure used to calculate the amount of benefits you are entitled to receive if ...
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