If you were injured at work, many people might assume that your best option is to file a workers’ compensation claim. The truth is that in many cases, they would be correct . In a few cases, the other option is to file a third-party claim as well. The best way for you...
If you were on someone else’s property and you slipped and fell, you might be eligible for compensation. However, it is important to know that the property owner is not automatically at fault. You will have to prove notice, which involves proving that the owner or...
When you think of the deadliest professions, which ones come to mind? At The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker, we have been helping clients with workers’ compensation claims for many years, and as a result, we are very familiar with the most dangerous professionals....
Eye and ear injuries are very common in the workplace. In fact, one study found that more than 10% of workers have some type of hearing difficulty, and 25% of those hearing issues were caused by issues related to their job. Keep reading to learn more and then contact...
Carpal tunnel is one of the most common workplace injuries, but many people do not realize that it is even related to their work. Why? Because symptoms can come on so gradually. However, if you take part in repetitive tasks for work, such as typing, slicing food, or...
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...
