Category Archives: Workers’ Compensation
Does Surgery Increase Workers’ Comp Settlement in California?
Short answer: Typically in California, undergoing surgery for a work-related injury results in an increased workers’ compensation settlement. In California, workers’ compensation generally covers the costs of necessary surgeries related to work injuries. The California workers’ compensation system aims to provide medical treatment, including surgical procedures, to injured workers to help them recover and return […]
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Average Amazon Workers’ Comp Settlement in California
Retail giant Amazon’s ongoing battle with its workers over healthcare and time off has intensified due to the management of its expansive warehousing and logistics operations, which saw substantial growth during the pandemic. In 2021, Amazon hired a staggering 300,000…
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Average Workers’ Comp Shoulder & Rotator Cuff Injury Settlements in California
Short answer: According to the National Safety Council, in California and the rest of the United States, the average workers’ comp shoulder injury settlement is $49,116. Shoulder or rotator cuff injuries sustained in the workplace can have far-reaching consequences, affecting individuals physically, emotionally, and financially. Fortunately, California’s workers’ compensation benefits system is designed to provide […]
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Average Traumatic Brain Injury Workers’ Comp Settlement in California
According to data from the Center for Disease Control (CDC), about 3 million people seek emergency medical treatment for traumatic brain injuries annually, with numbers increasing every year. Although many brain trauma victims make full recoveries, traumatic brain injuries contribute to about a third of all injury-related deaths in the U.S. annually. If you […]
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