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At Franco Muñoz Law Firm, we aim to help workers understand important laws that affect their rights. One crucial rule in workers’ compensation is the premises line rule. Let’s break it down so you know how it works and how it might affect you if…
Top 5 Things Your Lawyer Can Do to Increase the Value of Your Workers’ Comp Case
By Franco Munoz Navigating the complexities of workers’ compensation claims can be challenging, but having an experienced and knowledgeable attorney on your side can significantly increase the value of your case. Here are the top five things your lawyer can do to ensure you receive…
How Much Is My Workers’ Comp Case Worth In California?
BY RENE MUNOZ When you suffer an injury at work, one of the foremost questions that arise is, “How much is my workers’ comp case worth?” Understanding the potential value of your workers’ compensation case can help you make informed decisions about how to proceed…
How to Close Your Workers’ Compensation Case
By Estela Barajas Navigating the workers’ compensation process can be complex and overwhelming, especially when it’s time to close your case. Whether you’re aiming to maximize your benefits or seeking a swift resolution, understanding the options and procedures is crucial. Here, we’ll guide you through…
Recent Workers’ Compensation Case Shows Importance of Accurate Impairment Evaluation
BY STEVE FRANCO In a significant decision by the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) involving Sammy Vigil versus the County of Kern, the intricacies of impairment evaluation and apportionment were thoroughly examined. This case sheds light on the complexities of determining permanent disability in workers’…
Understanding Workers’ Compensation Benefits in Assault Cases: The Maravilla Case
Understanding Workers’ Compensation Benefits in Assault Cases: The Maravilla Case In the realm of workers’ compensation law, the circumstances under which an employee assaulted at work may receive benefits are critical to understand. A recent decision by the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) in Maravilla…
How much is my workers’ compensation case worth?
How much is my workers’ compensation case worth? One of the most frequent questions I get asked by current clients and injured workers is: how much is my workers’ comp case worth? How much compensation and money can I get? Like most questions in the…
