Catastrophic Injury ARCHIVES
Corporations Cutting Benefits as they Ditch the Worker’s Comp System
On behalf of Shea & Shea – A Professional Law Corporation posted in Catastrophic Injury on Tuesday, November 10, 2015. Workers’ compensation was founded on the idea that employers owe a duty to injured employees and their families. But now, a lawyer in Texas is helping corporations opt out of the workers’ compensation system and write their own rules on […]
OSHA WARNS CONSTRUCTION WORKERS OF FALL HAZARDS
On behalf of Shea & Shea – A Professional Law Corporation posted in Personal Injury on Friday, April 5, 2013. Construction workers have one of the most dangerous jobs in the world. They are constantly working with heavy machinery at dangerous heights. They are also exposed to electricity, falling objects, and are constantly working with […]
9 BIG RIGS INVOLVED IN HIGHWAY CRASH
On behalf of Shea & Shea – A Professional Law Corporation posted in worker’s compensation on Tuesday, October 23, 2012. Near Santa Clarita, California, nine big rigs were involved in a recent accident on the truck route near the Newhall Pass. According to the local ABC station, the crash happened on the southbound 5 Freeway […]
ARE CALIFORNIA WORKER’S GETTING THE COMPENSATION THEY NEED?
On behalf of Shea & Shea – A Professional Law Corporation posted in Legal news on Monday, October 15, 2012. California recently changed Worker’s Compensation laws, but this could have a negative impact on those who are injured on the job and are unable to work due to -permanent workplace injuries. According to PR Web, […]
THE INSPECTOR AND THE SAFETY: RESULTS OF AN OHSA REPORT
On behalf of Shea & Shea – A Professional Law Corporation posted in Personal Injury on Thursday, September 27, 2012. It is federal law that your business place is inspected by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration on a regular basis in order to ensure that safety standards are being recognized. Recently, the OSHA has […]