On behalf of Godwin and Rubin posted in Workers’ Compensation on Tuesday, May 9, 2017. One of the most important things an employer can do is to assure the safety and protection of his or her workers. Adhering to safety codes, maintaining a clean and orderly work environment and properly training employees are minimal standards…
On behalf of Godwin and Rubin posted in Workers’ Compensation on Tuesday, April 25, 2017. The injuries that many California employees suffer on the job come with intense pain. Doctors within the workers’ compensation system often prescribe powerful, narcotic painkillers to help in that regard. Unfortunately, many workers become addicted to the pain medications and…
On behalf of Godwin and Rubin posted in Workers’ Compensation on Thursday, April 20, 2017. Business owners in California are required to follow many regulations regarding their employees. Some of these laws, designed to protect both employers and employees, address workers’ compensation issues. For example, every company in California with one or more employees is…
On behalf of Godwin and Rubin posted in Workers’ Compensation on Monday, March 20, 2017. Workers’ compensation cases are often complex. Various issues can be involved and the law that governs the issue can be difficult to navigate. Some of these complexities are currently highlighted with a case out of Florida. Although the case comes…
On behalf of Godwin and Rubin posted in Workers’ Compensation on Monday, February 13, 2017. The United States Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is tasked with helping to reduce the risk of injuries in the workplace. This federal agency sets forth a number of regulations that are designed to help better…