Workers' Compensation Fraud: How It Affects Everyone

Workers' compensation fraud, a deceptive practice that undermines the very foundation of this support system, poses significant challenges.

Workers Compensation, Claims, FraudCole, Fisher, Cole, O'Keefe + MahoneyApril 9, 2024fraud, claims, workers compensation claims, workers compensation claim, workers compensation, insurance, legal responsibilities, economic impact, fraud prevention, employee fraud, employer fraud, health care fraud, trust, workplace safetyComentario

How to File a Workers' Compensation Claim

Navigating the aftermath of a workplace injury can be overwhelming, but understanding how to properly file a workers' compensation claim is crucial for ensuring you receive the support and benefits you deserve.

25th Annual California Workers' Compensation Case Law Update

Under the guidance of CWCI General Counsel Sara Widener-Brightwell, this year’s program is expected to be better than ever with a comprehensive agenda crafted for optimal knowledge sharing.

Updates, CWCICole, Fisher, Cole, O'Keefe + MahoneyApril 25, 2023CWCI, workers compensation, case law, conference, Oakland, California, attorneys, claims, workers comp, panel discussionComentario

What to Expect During a California Workers' Compensation Hearing

If you've been injured on the job in California, you may be entitled to workers' compensation benefits. In order to receive these benefits, however, you may need to attend a workers' compensation hearing.

Claims, Law, SettlementCole, Fisher, Cole, O'Keefe + MahoneyApril 18, 2023workers compensation, hearing, attorney, professional, court, claims, evidence, medical report, California, common issuesComentario

Does Your Workers’ Comp Claim Have Substantial Evidence?

When it comes to workers' compensation claims, substantial evidence is a vital factor that must be taken into consideration. It is important to understand what constitutes substantial evidence when filing a workers' compensation claim as not all types of proof are accepted by courts or employers.

Workers Comp Claims, Claims ProcessCole, Fisher, Cole, O'Keefe + MahoneyFebruary 7, 2023workers compensation, workers comp, specialist, substantial evidence, employee, claims, evidence, filing a claim, courtsComentario

Are You Protected After Filing for Workers' Comp?

What can you do if your employer is retaliating against their employees for filing a workers' compensation claim? In this article, we'll discuss your rights as a worker, what the claims process might look like, and what happens if you are retaliated against.

Workers Compensation, Employee RightsCole, Fisher, Cole, O'Keefe + MahoneyOctober 18, 2022employee, employers, retaliation, firing, workers compensation, protection, claims, rights, benefits, specialistsComentario

¿Tienen los trabajadores adolescentes derecho a la compensación laboral en California?

Ya pueden tener mucho que hacer entre la escuela y las actividades extracurriculares, pero conseguir un trabajo puede ser un hito importante y una oportunidad para muchos adolescentes. Sin embargo, esto conlleva la posibilidad de que se lesionen en el trabajo. Siga leyendo para saber más sobre la compensación laboral para menores en California.

tipo de trabajadorCole, Fisher, Cole, O'Keefe + MahoneyJune 14, 2022adolescentes, menores, elegibilidad, leyes, requisitos, reclamaciones, lesiones, gastos, indemnizacionesComentario

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