Workers' Compensation

What Is a Workers’ Comp Injury?

Are you wondering, “What is a workers’ comp injury?” Watch this video to learn if you are eligible for workers’ comp benefits, then call us.

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David P. Myers

David P. Myers is the founding partner of the firm and spends time at all three office locations.

In addition to representing individual employees, Mr. Myers also represented various unions, including the American Federation of Teachers, Communications Workers of America, the International Union of Operating Engineers, the Southern California Allied Printing Trades Council and the Teamsters.

Mr. Myers’ goal is to provide his clients with the type of representation that levels the playing field between the client and the employer.

Question:

What injuries are covered by workers’ compensation in California?

Answer:

I was recently asked what type of injuries are covered under California’s Workers’ Compensation law. The answer is actually quite simple. Any injury that you suffer at work is covered under California Workers’ Compensation law. That includes both physical injury to your arms, to your wrist, to your legs, any type of physical injury. It also may include psychological injury as a result of the type of work that you have.

It also includes issues like cancer and long-term medical issues that require medical treatment.

Are you or a loved one in the process of filing an employment claim in California and are wondering, “What is a workers’ comp injury?” Contact the experienced California employment law attorneys at the Myers Law Group today for a free consultation and case evaluation.

We can help get your life back on track.

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David P. Myers

David P. Myers is the founding partner of the firm and spends time at all three office locations.

In addition to representing individual employees, Mr. Myers also represented various unions, including the American Federation of Teachers, Communications Workers of America, the International Union of Operating Engineers, the Southern California Allied Printing Trades Council and the Teamsters.

Mr. Myers’ goal is to provide his clients with the type of representation that levels the playing field between the client and the employer.

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