Workers Compensation Death Benefits Overview
Posted in Attorney on October 11, 2017California Workers Compensation Death Benefits Overview If an employee dies in California as a result of an on the job injury certain benefits such as temporary disability, and permanent disability cease to...
Read morePalm Springs Workers Compensation Attorney Kevin Cortright Settles a 100% Permanent Disability Workers Compensation Case for an Injured Worker
Posted in Palm Springs California on August 16, 2017Lawyer Kevin Cortright of Palm Springs was successful in settling his newest Workers’ Compensation case involving a client that was considered 100% Permanent Disability. Kevin Cortright was able to obtain a settlement...
Read moreAttorney Kevin Cortright Achieves $290,000 settlement for a Hemet Security Guard Injured On The Job
Posted in Personal Injury on June 27, 2017
A third-party workers compensation case was settled by Kevin Cortright for a Hemet security guard injured on the job. Both the employee’s Workers Compensation carrier and the facilities insurance carrier contributed to...
Read moreWhat Do I Do If I Have Been Injured at Work?
Posted in Workers’ Compensation on June 13, 2016Law Offices Of Kevin Cortright | Desert Living Show from Desert Living Show on Vimeo. A lot of people get injured at work and don’t know what to do. There are a...
Read moreShould I Contact a Palm Springs Injury Lawyer?
Posted in Palm Springs California on April 27, 2016Bryan Gallo of NBC News Palm Springs Interviews Palm Springs Injury Lawyer Kevin Cortright about the differences between personal injury and workers’ compensation cases. They also discuss how you know when to...
Read moreReconciling Work-Related Injuries With Pre-Existing Conditions In The State Of California
Posted in Workers’ Compensation on December 19, 2014Work Related Injures and Pre-Existing Conditions When a California employee suffers a work-related injury and files a claim for workers’ compensation benefits, the employer’s insurance carrier may attempt to deny the claim...
Read moreDistinguishing Between Workers’ Compensation and Disability Insurance In The State of California
Posted in Workers’ Compensation on December 19, 2014California Workers Compensation In California, state disability benefits are paid out by the Employment Development Department (EDD). This is the same entity that pays out unemployment benefits to employees that have been...
Read moreWorkers’ Compensation Permanent Disability Benefits: Partial Vs. Total Explained
Posted in Workers’ Compensation on December 19, 2014Permanent Disability Benefits When one thinks of a permanent disability, it is easy to jump to the extremely severe injuries such as lost limbs or paralysis. These, however, are not the only...
Read moreYour Rights Regarding Workers’ Compensation Medical Evaluations
Posted in Workers’ Compensation on December 19, 2014Workers Compensation Medical Evaluations When an employee is injured in a work-related accident and files a claim for workers’ compensation benefits, the employer, or sometimes the employer’s insurance carrier, will inform the...
Read moreSpecific Injuries And Continuous Trauma Are Two Types Of Workers’ Compensation Claims in California
Posted in Workers’ Compensation on November 6, 2014Specific and Continuous Trauma Workers’ Compensation Injuries Workers’ compensation claims brought by employees injured in work-related accidents in California are classified according to type of injury. Generally, there are two types: specific...
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