Huntington Park Workers’ Compensation Lawyer

Proven Workers’ Compensation Attorney in Huntington Park, CA

Larson, Larson & Dauer represents injured workers throughout Huntington Park and Southeast Los Angeles County in workers’ compensation claims involving workplace injuries, denied medical treatment, and disability disputes.

Huntington Park includes retail businesses, manufacturing industries, warehouse employment, restaurants, and physically demanding service-sector jobs throughout Southeast Los Angeles County. Employees working in repetitive or labor-intensive industries may suffer injuries involving lifting, repetitive stress, slips and falls, and orthopedic injuries.

MOST COMMON JOBS IN HUNTINGTON PARK CAUSING INJURY:

• Warehouse injuries
• Manufacturing injuries
• Retail injuries
• Restaurant injuries
• Repetitive motion injuries

COMMON WORKPLACE INJURIES IN HUNTINGTON PARK:

• Repetitive stress injuries
• Warehouse injuries
• Back injuries
• Shoulder injuries
• Restaurant-related injuries
• Slip and fall injuries

Frequently Asked Questions About Workers’ Compensation in Huntington Park.

Can repetitive stress injuries qualify for workers’ compensation in California?

Absolutely.

What happens if my employer disputes my workers’ compensation claim?

You need to immediately contact us at (818) 830-1910.

What benefits are available after a workplace injury involving construction or hospitality work?

In California, workers’ compensation is comprised of four primary benefits.  These include:

1. Temporary total disability compensation
2. Permanent disability compensation
3. Medical treatment for a work-related injury
4. Job voucher or qualified injured worker compensation

If death results from a work-related injury, then the surviving dependents (total or partial) may be entitled to any benefits that accrued while the injured employee was alive. Surviving dependents may also be entitled to workers’ compensation death benefits, including burial expenses if the death was job related.  Questions as to causation and the amount of such benefits vary with each claim.  Similarly, there are specific time limitations to file a death claim with the workers’ compensation appeals board.

It is important to note that the above benefits are not the same as those one may receive in civil cases. For example, there is no compensation for pain and suffering under workers’ compensation law.

What are the time limits for filing a workers’ compensation claim?

There are various statutes of limitations that apply to filing a workers’ compensation claims and these can be extremely complex.  Generally, you would want to file within 1 year of the injury.

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If you were injured while working in Huntington Park or the surrounding Southeast Los Angeles area, contact Larson, Larson & Dauer regarding your workers’ compensation rights and available benefits. at (818) 830-1910.