On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | May 31, 2018 | High Risk Occupations
There are many jobs in California in which the worker seems to recede into the background, does the work with people seeing the results without realizing the level of risk for a workplace accident or death of a worker in the course of employment. This will change when...
On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | May 28, 2018 | Firm News
Are you one of the thousands of young workers who join the California workforce every summer? It might be a temporary summer job or the start of your career. Unfortunately, the injury rate among young workers is significant, mainly because of inexperience and...
On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | May 23, 2018 | Workplace Injuries
When there are workplace accidents in California, many people can be affected. That includes the individual who was hurt or suffered a condition, as well as their family members. All should be aware of various trends that could be influential in the incident and its...
On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | May 16, 2018 | Workers' Compensation
In the past, there has been a relatively clear classification of employees in California and employers have used that to their advantage when using independent contractors. While a prior post here examined how important worker classification is when a person is...
On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | May 9, 2018 | High Risk Occupations
Northern California is known for its wineries and vineyards. With that comes the need for workers to do the difficult jobs that are unique to the industry. Oftentimes, this involves heavy equipment and physical labor. Given the dangers of the job, it is inevitable...
On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | May 7, 2018 | Firm News
Do you find yourself coughing and wheezing when you are at work? Do you also suffer breathing difficulty or tightness in your chest? If you experience none of these symptoms over weekends or when you are working in other areas at your job, you could have work-related...
On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | May 3, 2018 | High Risk Occupations
Many workers in California have jobs that others perceive to be dangerous. Independent of how skilled the worker is and the amount of caution he or she takes, these types of jobs place them at risk simply by their duties. When there is a work accident with injuries,...