Rotator cuff injuries are among the most common in the workplace. To diagnose injuries, physicians may require x-rays, ultrasounds or MRIs. For mild injuries, you may only need to rest, apply ice and attend physical therapy. However, after more serious injuries, you...
Month: August 2021
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Is your herniated disk more serious than you think?
If your job duties require you to lift, bend and twist, you may eventually develop a herniated disk. This condition happens when the jelly-like cushions between your vertebrae rupture, shift or move out of place. Even though herniated disks can be excruciatingly...
What can you do if your employer does not have workers’ comp?
If you sustain an injury on the job in California, workers’ comp law entitles you to compensation for lost wages, medical care and other damages. As a no-fault system, this entitlement is automatic given two things: 1) that you sustained your injury on the job and 2)...