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California Workers Comp Law Resources

UPDATE: The Law on Workers’ Compensation Benefits for Uber Drivers

In California, Proposition 22 classifies app-based drivers as independent contractors, providing occupational accident insurance for injuries up to $1 million in medical expenses and 66% of lost income, but it notably excludes coverage for illnesses, vocational training, and permanent disability benefits found in traditional workers' compensation.

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Injured Driving to Work? Do You Get Benefits?

How do you pay your hospital bills and get compensation for missed income after being injured in a car accident ...

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My Boss Does Not Have Workers’ Compensation Insurance—Am I Stuck Paying Doctors Bills?

If you get injured or sick at work, you are eligible for medical treatment and disability payments. This is called ...

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The Consequences of Amazon’s High Workers’ Comp Claims

Amazon has been busy lately and it is no mystery why: online shopping has always been convenient, but now during the ...

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Can You Be Fired for Filing a Workers’Compensation Claim?

Workers have a right to look to the workers’ compensation system after getting injured or sick at work.

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Welding Work-Related Injuries & Illnesses Due to Welding Working Conditions

Welders in California face harsh conditions and hazards like electrical shock, fumes, and intense UV light, leading to specific injuries such as flash burns, respiratory illnesses, skin/nerve damage, and Parkinsonism; they are entitled to workers' comp benefits for these work-related issues.

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