BARSOUM LAW BLOG

Yes! The California workers’ compensation system is designed to provide treatment and benefits for injured workers, regardless of...

Are Injuries that occur while working at home covered under California Workers' Compensation? Even before the onset of the coronavirus...

Under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) all workers are legally protected from workplace abuse, discrimination, hara...

Can I Get Fired for Reporting Sexual Harassment? Under federal and California state laws it is illegal for an employer to fire one of...

FAQ's for Worker's Compensation. Start here for answers to common questions regarding the workers compensation process.

Actions taken during the first 30 days after filing your worker’s compensation claim are critical. As a rule, your employer is law-bound...

Do you need information on how to settle your worker's compensation case? Barsoum Law walks you through the (3) types of ways you can...

And can you be fired for filing a workers’ compensation claim? California law clearly states under Labor Code 132A that an employer...

The short answer is that you are entitled to compensation and medical treatment when injured on the job. The longer answer: the exact...

What is a deposition? A workers’ comp deposition is your witness testimonial before a court reporter outside of a courtroom. More...

QME stands for Qualified Medical Examiner—a.k.a. a certified doctor from the Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) Medical Unit. When...

That is the number one question I’m asked by clients. Of course, there is no fixed answer to this question. It depends! It depends on...

We have compiled a list of Top Workers Compensation Attorneys in Los Angeles. This directory also provides information on the services...