On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | Jul 30, 2016 | Workplace Injuries
When an accident happens at work, people often mistakenly assume that they have no legal options because their injuries may seem relatively minor. In reality, workers’ compensation benefits are designed for any worker who has been injured on the job, even if...
On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | Jul 28, 2016 | Construction Workers' Accidents
When a person is injured on the job or a family member loses his or her life in a fatal work accident, there may be grounds to seek certain types of financial support. Workers’ compensation benefits are designed to protect the interests of those who are hurt on...
On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | Jul 28, 2016 | Workers' Compensation
When your job puts your health in jeopardy, you shouldn’t have to wait forever to get the treatment and benefits you deserve. Employers and insurers must act quickly to process your requests. Unfortunately, workers’ compensation claims sometimes get lost...
On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | Jul 28, 2016 | Workers' Compensation
When someone is killed on the job, there is little that can be done to alleviate the distress and emotional suffering that can follow. However, a grieving family may be able to secure workers’ compensation death benefits that can help them effectively navigate...
On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | Jul 17, 2016 | Workplace Accidents
The workers’ compensation system, while designed to protect the interests of workers in California, can be complex and difficult to navigate. If you have suffered after you were injured on the job, do you know what to do? Knowing your rights and the proper...
On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | Jul 15, 2016 | Workers' Compensation
The California city of Berkeley has been fined $100,000 after a fatal accident claimed the life of a worker after he was crushed by a garbage truck. The worker, one part of a two-person team, was collecting garbage when the truck began roll. The truck brakes failed,...
On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | Jul 7, 2016 | Industrial Workers' Accidents
The cause of a recent crane collapse at a California refinery was just determined to be human error caused by the operator of the crane. At this point, representatives from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) are investigating the accident that...