Entries by CantrellGreen

What Is the Uninsured Employers Benefits Trust Fund (UEBTF)?

Orange County Workers Comp Lawyers Explain California’s Uninsured Employers Benefits Trust Fund (UEBTF) – California Workers’ Compensation law requires that any employer with one or more non-family employees have workers’ compensation insurance. This ensures that all workers in the state will be compensated adequately, should they be injured, disabled, made ill or killed in the […]

What is a Workers Compensation Utilization Reviews?

Los Angeles Attorneys Explain Workers Comp Utilization Reviews or “URs” – Under California Workers’ Compensations law, any and all requests made by an injured worker’s treating physician for medical treatment have to go through a “utilization review” (UR). This is a review process aimed to ensure that the requested treatment is considered “medically necessary” – […]

Applying for Social Security Disability for Mental or Psychological Condition (Part 2)

How to Apply for Social Security Disability for Mental Illness or Psychological Condition (Part 2) This is the second part of a two part article, in which our experienced Long Beach Social Security lawyers discuss applying for Social Sceurity Disability for a mental illness and other psychological conditions. This information is general in nature only – and not […]

Applying for Social Security Disability for Mental or Psychological Condition (Part 1)

How to Apply for Social Security Disability for Mental Illness or Psychological Condition (Part 1) In this two part article, our experienced Long Beach Social Security lawyers discuss applying for Social Security Disability for a mental illness or other psychological conditions. To collect Social Security Disability for any condition – including a Mental Illness or a Psychological Condition – […]

Can Independent Contractors & 1099 Employees Get Workers Comp?

Can Independent Contractors (1099 Employees) Get Workers Comp? Most employers will try to tell you that it’s common knowledge that Independent Contractors (1099 Employees) cannot collect Workers Comp – but that is not entirely true. The surprising answer is that under some circumstances an Independent Contractor (1099 Employee) CAN collect Workers Comp. So you see, it’s not […]

Workers Comp for a Closed Head Injury

Collecting Workers Comp for a Closed Head Injury – If you have suffered a closed head injury, you understand that it can cause significant damage to your mental functioning. Long after your exterior wounds have healed, your closed head injury can continue to cause cognitive impairment. Our Workers Comp attorneys have helped hundreds of individuals with closed head injuries get […]

Orange County Lawyers Discuss Workers Compensation for Cancer

Collecting Workers Compensation for Cancer Caused by the Workplace – An injury or illness does not have to be caused by an “accident” to be covered by workers compensation. An employee can also be compensated for illnesses or diseases that are the gradual result of work conditions, including heart conditions, lung disease, cancer and other conditions resulting […]

Social Security Disability for Mental or Psychological Illness (Part 2)

Applying for Social Security Disability for a Mental Illness or Psychological Condition (Part 2) – This is the second part of a two part article, in which our experienced Long Beach Social Security attorneys discuss applying for Social Security Disability for a mental illness and other psychological conditions. CLICK HERE for Part 1 of “Applying for Social Security […]

Social Security Disability for Mental or Psychological Illness (Part 1)

Applying for Social Security Disability for a Mental Illness or Psychological Condition (Part 1) – In this two part article, our experienced Long Beach attorneys discuss applying for Social Security Disability for mental illness and other psychological conditions. To collect Social Security Disability for Mental Illness or a Psychological Condition three elements must be met: 1. You must have a […]