Apr 19 Workers' Comp FAQ: 5 Common Questions and Answers Feb 20 Youth Sports Leagues: Coaches and Workers' Comp Feb 15 Workers Compensation Treatment Guidelines & Policies Feb 12 Common Workplace Injuries: Food Industry Employees Feb 7 Drug Testing & Workplace Injuries: Burden of Proof Jan 22 Common Workplace Injuries for Medical Professionals Jan 14 SSDI and Lupus: Qualifications for Benefits Jan 9 Special Needs Educators & Work Injuries Assembly Member Blanca Rubio Calls for an Audit of the California Workers' Comp System Rubio Says California’s Workers’ Compensation System Needs Fixing (And she’s right!) Countless people ... Workers Compensation Treatment Guidelines & Policies Evidence-based treatment guidelines are a crucial aspect of delivering consistent and effective medical care to injured ... Burn Injuries & At-Risk Occupations Work-Related Burn Injuries Burn injuries require immediate first aid attention and often a visit to the emergency room. ... Workers' Comp Insurance Rating Bureau Release Annual State of the System Report Insurance Industry Reports Heightened Costs Stemming from IMR and IBR Processes According to an annual report put out by ... 2019 (8 posts) April (1 posts) February (4 posts) January (3 posts) 2018 (42 posts) December (3 posts) November (3 posts) October (3 posts) September (3 posts) August (5 posts) July (4 posts) June (5 posts) May (3 posts) April (3 posts) March (3 posts) February (3 posts) January (4 posts) 2017 (41 posts) December (3 posts) November (10 posts) October (6 posts) September (6 posts) August (4 posts) June (1 posts) May (2 posts) April (2 posts) March (2 posts) February (3 posts) January (2 posts) Construction Injuries (3) Employer Retaliation (1) Ergonomics (1) Firm News (7) Hints & Tips (8) In the News (5) Inadequate Training (2) Occupational Diseases (3) Occupational Hearing Loss (1) Repetitive Stress Injuries (9) Scaffolding Accidents (1) Social Security Disability (2) Toxic Exposure (2) Workers' Compensation (95) Recent Posts Most Popular Archives Categories Blog Posts in April, 2017 Blog Home What Is and Isn't Eligible for Workers' Compensation Posted By Law Offices of Wax & Wax || 18-Apr-2017 If you are seeking workers’ compensation benefits, you must demonstrate that your injury or illness is work-related. Although the “work-related” requirement may appear to be a straight-forward rule, it can be complex. Situations that are considered “work-related” when an injury occurs include: Preexisting conditions – If you have a preexisting condition and your ... Share This Post: Continue Reading How To Dispute An Impairment Rating In A California Workers' Comp Claim Posted By Law Offices of Wax & Wax || 5-Apr-2017 Disputing an impairment rating in a California workers’ compensation claim is a very complicated ordeal. Always remember that the first impairment rating must be disputed within 90 days or you will likely get stuck with it. There are two ways to dispute an impairment rating: one is to request a designated doctor, and the second is to request a benefit review conference. The hard part is ... Share This Post: Continue Reading 2 results found. Viewing page 1 of 1.