In Southern California, we can see hot days, even in the middle of winter. If you work outside, then it is important to understand how you can work to prevent becoming the victim of an injury or illness related to the heat. Read on for the best tips and then contact...
No one wants to need a personal injury attorney. The truth is that when a person ends up calling an attorney, it is because they have been injured and are suffering. This is not always the best mindset to be able to find the right attorney. Whether you have chosen an...
There are more than 650,000 nurses, assistants, orderlies, and other health care workers who become injured at work every year. Compare this to just 152,000 people involved in the manufacturing industry. In fact, the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics note that...
If you have a workers’ compensation claim, you will likely be asked to take part in a medical evaluation. In most cases, this is not actually a request – it is a requirement. Before you agree to do so, we recommend talking to an attorney who can review the request and...
When a person suffers an injury at work, they often assume that workers’ compensation is the only option available to them. This is often false. Depending on the specifics of the injury and the accident, a third-party claim may be an option. Keep reading to learn more...
If you have been injured at work and are considering accepting a workers’ compensation settlement, it is essential that you understand not just the short-term settlement but the long-term implications of it. We suggest working with a workers’ compensation attorney to...
It is up to employers to keep their workplaces reasonably safe and to ensure that their employees can enjoy an injury-free workday. If the employer does not do so, then they could be subject to a lawsuit or the employee can use their workers’ compensation policy to...
If you have a workers’ compensation or personal injury claim, you might be required to take part in an independent medical evaluation, otherwise known as IME. At The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker, we find that clients are sometimes nervous about this and are not sure...
If you are asked to take part in an independent medical evaluation in California, you should always be honest about your injuries and your limitations. However, there are a few things you should avoid saying. Keep reading to see what they are and then contact The Law...
Whether you are the one who hit or got hit, there are a few things you should know not to do after being involved in a rear-end car accident. Are you curious to know what they are? Keep reading to get the answer and then contact The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker at...