Are There Exclusions to California Workers’ Comp Coverage?
There are many exclusions from workers’ comp coverage in California. Listed below are many of the exempt categories. An employer does not need to cover…
Installing a Dash Cam
Today we will examine whether installing a dash cam (dashboard camera) in your vehicle is a worthwhile endeavor. These days you cannot escape cameras. Everyone…
South Sacramento Pedestrian Accidents
Not all injuries from motor vehicle accidents are sustained by drivers or passengers of cars. In fact, a large number of injuries are sustained by…
QME Examiners in California
In the California Workers Comp system QME examiners are licensed doctors appointed for 2 year terms by the Administrative Director of the Workers Compensation Board. Doctors are appointed…
TRENCH COLLAPSE ON CONSTRUCTION SITES
Precautions Against Danger Of Trench Collapse Construction workers have a difficult job and are exposed to risks daily while on the job. Excavation worker’s in…
PASSENGER’S CLAIMS AGAINST DRIVERS OF SAME VEHICLES IN WHICH THEY ARE HURT
Not all auto accidents involve another automobile. In many cases, there is only one vehicle involved. This is called a “single vehicle accident.” the driver…
Brachial Plexus Injuries
Injuries of the Brachial Plexus Old western movies often show the hero taking a wound the shoulder and shrugging it off as “nothing.” This would…
Hand and Wrist Fractures are Common
Wrist Fractures Hand and wrist fractures usually occur as a result of a fall onto the hand. Some cases of hand injury happen as a…
Can You Get Carpal Tunnel Syndrome From Motor Vehicle Accidents?
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome And Motor Vehicle Accidents Many people are familiar with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) as a condition caused by repetitive stress injuries such…
Auto Accidents and Shoulder Injuries
Shoulder injuries, especially to the acromioclavicular joint (AC joint), are common occurrences in car accidents, particularly to the shoulder restrained by a seat belt. Acromioclavicular…
Health Insurance in Personal Injury Claims
Anyone who has had a visit in recent years to a hospital emergency room after a traumatic event — a traffic collision, slip-and-fall injury, dog…
Big Rig Collision on I80
In the mid-morning on Tuesday, a big rig driven by 63-year-old Christopher B. Ayala, of San Francisco, was travelling westbound on I-80 in the middle…
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Complex regional pain syndrome, or CRPS, is a relatively recent name for related conditions that have been known by other names in the past, such…
Big Rig Collision Injures Eight in West Sacramento
Many local residents and commuters from Sacramento to Yolo county found themselves stuck in traffic after a large trucking accident shut down Interstate…
Risk for Trimalleolar Ankle Fractures
Breaking a bone is always painful and includes inherent recovery time, but trimalleolar ankle fractures present special challenges – in this post we will look…
Dangerous Elk Grove Bike Accident Intersection
Bruceville Road and Laguna Boulevard is one of the most dangerous intersections in Elk Grove for bicycle accidents. There were 4 bike versus auto crashes…