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By Steve Franco As 2024 unfolds, the workers’ compensation landscape remains a critical issue for injured workers seeking resolution for their cases. With the transition of presidential power from Joe Biden to Donald Trump on January 20th, 2024, many are wondering how this shift might…
Safeguarding Workers: Lessons from Cal/OSHA’s Citations Against Safeway
By Steve Franco Understanding Your Rights in Hazardous Work Environments When we think of workplace safety, large warehouse facilities may not immediately come to mind. Yet, these environments are rife with potential hazards, as demonstrated by the recent $182,000 citation issued by Cal/OSHA against Safeway…
Do Workwhile Workers Have a Valid Workers’ Compensation Case?
By Daniel Alvarez If you are or were a worker for Workwhile, you might be wondering whether you have a valid workers’ compensation case. A recent legal development has brought Workwhile into the spotlight, with San Francisco securing a $1 million settlement against the company…
Why You Need an 18 Wheeler Accident Lawyer for Your Case
By Estela Barajas Accidents involving 18-wheelers can be catastrophic due to the sheer size and weight of these massive vehicles. If you or a loved one has been involved in an 18-wheeler accident, it’s crucial to seek the expertise of a specialized 18 wheeler accident…
California’s Workers’ Compensation Rates Set to Decline: What This Means for Injured Workers
By Estela Barajas On October 7, 2024, the Insurance Journal reported that the California Department of Insurance has approved a decrease in workers’ compensation rates for 2024. While this might sound like good news for employers who pay into the system, injured workers might wonder:…
The Rising Costs of Migraine Medications in California Workers’ Compensation: What You Need to Know
By Steve Franco Recent trends in California’s workers’ compensation system have highlighted a significant shift in the types and costs of medications prescribed for migraines. According to a recent California Workers’ Compensation Institute (CWCI) report, there has been a nearly eightfold increase in the use…
Rene Muñoz Secures $2.4 Million for Client in Workers’ Compensation Case After Insurance Denial
By Rene Muñoz At Franco Muñoz Law Firm, we fight tirelessly for our clients, ensuring they receive the compensation they rightfully deserve. In a recent case, our very own Rene Muñoz demonstrated why having a skilled attorney in your corner can make all the difference….
Finding the Best Attorney for Car Accident Cases
BY DANIEL ALVAREZ Car accidents can be traumatic experiences, leading to physical injuries, emotional distress, and financial burdens. Navigating the aftermath of a car accident is challenging, especially when dealing with insurance companies and legal claims. In such situations, finding the best attorney for car…
Why You Need a Car Accident Attorney in the Bay Area
BY ESTELA BARAJAS Car accidents can be life-altering events that bring physical pain, emotional distress, and financial burdens. Navigating the aftermath of a car accident is challenging, especially when dealing with insurance companies and legal claims. In such situations, hiring a “car accident attorney Bay…
Understanding the Role of a Personal Injury Attorney and Car Accident Attorney
BY STEVE FRANCO Accidents happen unexpectedly, and their aftermath can be daunting, especially when they lead to personal injuries. Navigating the legal complexities that follow an accident can be overwhelming without the right support. This is where a personal injury attorney and a car accident…
