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  • Common Industrial Accident Injuries
    Common Industrial Accident Injuries

    Industrial jobs can be extremely dangerous, and even the best safety measures can sometimes fail to protect workers from accidents. The combination of heavy machinery, hazardous materials, and tight ...

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  • Is Mental Illness Considered a Work Injury?
    Is Mental Illness Considered a Work Injury?

    In California, mental illness can be considered a work injury in certain cases. The state's Workers' Compensation Act recognizes mental and psychiatric injuries as compensable when there is medical ...

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  • When Is the Latest I Can File a Workers' Comp Claim?
    When Is the Latest I Can File a Workers' Comp Claim?

    The statute of limitations for filing a workers' comp claim in California is one year from the date of injury. Some circumstances, however, may extend this time limit. For instance, if you did not ...

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  • Can Minors File for Workers' Compensation?
    Can Minors File for Workers' Compensation?

    In California, minors who are injured on the job can file for workers’ compensation benefits . The process of filing may be different than that of an adult because minors must generally have their ...

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  • What Is Considered Light-Duty Work?
    What Is Considered Light-Duty Work?

    Light-duty work, sometimes referred to as modified or alternative duty, is considered any job assignment that takes into account the physical limitations of the injured employee. This type of work ...

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  • How Long Will It Take to Approve My Workers' Comp Claim?
    How Long Will It Take to Approve My Workers' Comp Claim?

    In general, workers’ compensation claims in California can take two to four months to process and approve. It may take longer, however, if there are delays during the review process. It’s important to ...

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