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Whether it’s a bad back from years ago, an old knee surgery, or chronic asthma, many people hesitate to file a claim because they think their past medical history disqualifies them.

At The Law Office of Cezar J. Torrez in Sacramento, California, I’ve had the privilege of helping many workers secure the compensation they rightfully deserve following a workplace injury. Workers’ compensation is designed to protect employees who are injured on the job.

As an experienced workers’ compensation attorney at The Law Office of Cezar J. Torrez, I know how overwhelming it can be to suffer an injury at work. Medical bills pile up, lost wages add stress, and the claims process feels intimidating.

If your workers' compensation claim has been denied, it can feel like a frustrating and overwhelming setback. At The Law Office of Cezar J. Torrez, I understand the stress and confusion that often accompanies this situation. Workers’ compensation is a vital benefit for workers who are injured on the job, and it’s essential to know how to handle a denial.

Workers' compensation is an essential system designed to support employees who have experienced work-related injuries or illnesses. One critical process that helps maintain the fairness and appropriateness of care in these cases is a peer review.

Workers' compensation is a state-mandated insurance program designed to provide financial and medical benefits to employees who suffer work-related injuries or illnesses.

In many industries, falls are one of the major reasons why injuries happen every year. For example, they are the top reason for fatal accidents in the construction industry.

Younger Hispanic men are often eager to find stable, decent-paying work so that they can support themselves and their families. They are willing to work hard and put in long hours when necessary to earn a fair wage.

Workers’ compensation coverage is crucial for those trying to support themselves or their family members. Without protection from job-related injuries and illnesses, workers would likely avoid professions with known safety risks, as they could potentially become unable to support themselves or their family members permanently.

Nursing and nursing assistants are among the many health care workers who face job-related hazards that the average person can only imagine. Exposure to infections and chemicals along with workplace attacks sometimes happen inside hospitals, clinics and nursing homes.