Mark J. Sherry

What Does Worker’s Compensation Cover?

Most employers and their insurers have the habit of undercutting or refuting worker’s compensation claims. In case you are injured in your line of work, you qualify for various types of benefits. These include: Medical care Temporary disability Permanent disability Vocational rehabilitation Are you an injured worker? contact Koszdin, Fields, Sherry & Katz. Their highlyContinue reading “What Does Worker’s Compensation Cover?”

What Happens if You Turned Down the Modified or Alternative Work Offer?

After your primary physician completes a permanent and stationary report stating that your medical condition is stable and makes it impossible for you to return to your former job duties due to the physical limitations associated with the injury or illness, your employer may offer you alternative or modified work. If you or someone youContinue reading “What Happens if You Turned Down the Modified or Alternative Work Offer?”

What Kind of Benefits Am I Entitled to Through California Workers’ Compensation?

If you or somebody you care about has been injured on the job in Los Angeles, you should be entitled to various types of benefits period this includes the following: Medical care Temporary disability Permanent disability Job displacement benefits At Koszdin, Fields, Sherry & Katz, their workers compensation lawyers in Los Angeles represent victims whose work-related injuriesContinue reading “What Kind of Benefits Am I Entitled to Through California Workers’ Compensation?”

How Does The Cost Of Living Affect Social Security Disability Benefits?

Americans who are already receiving Social Security Disability (SSDI) benefits or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits and those who will apply for disability benefits due to the annual cost of living adjustment. It may be difficult to determine how the cost of living adjustments affect you and your family, which is why a social security disabilityContinue reading “How Does The Cost Of Living Affect Social Security Disability Benefits?”

Why Delayed Treatment For Workers Injuries Leads To Higher Rates Of Disability In California?

California is ranked as one of the slowest states to start treating injured workers. Employees must wait for a workers compensation approved treating physician or specialist. Sometimes the approved medical professionals are hundreds of miles away. If you are starting to have doubts about choosing to file a mental health claim or if you sense thatContinue reading “Why Delayed Treatment For Workers Injuries Leads To Higher Rates Of Disability In California?”

What Are The Reasons Behind Workers’ Compensation Claims Being Denied?

There are various reasons why a Los Angeles workers’ compensation claim may be denied. If you do find out that your employer or the insurance carrier has denied a claim, do not panic. Your next step needs to be to speak to a Los Angeles workers compensation attorney who can help you through this process.

What Are Common Injuries Employees Experience In Large Warehouses?

Large warehouses full of heavy boxes and conveyor belts can lead to several different types of injuries. Such mega-companies as UPS, Walmart, and Amazon have been criticized for not doing more to protect workers from injury. If you or somebody you love has been injured at large warehouses but are struggling to get the compensationContinue reading “What Are Common Injuries Employees Experience In Large Warehouses?”

What Does Involve In The Workers Compensation Investigation By Insurers?

The workers compensation investigation by insurers involves a broad spectrum of steps, including but not limited to the insurance adjuster will reach out to you to find out all details about the workplace accident that caused your injury. “Depending on how that investigation goes, your workers’ compensation claim will either be approved or denied”, soContinue reading “What Does Involve In The Workers Compensation Investigation By Insurers?”

Criminal Consequences For Collecting Workers Compensation You Aren’t Eligible For

Under workers compensation California laws, you’re facing the following penalties if found guilty of violating the False and Fraudulent Claims Act. Penalties for a misdemeanor or felony conviction for workers’ compensation fraud.Hiring Los Angeles workers compensation attorneys at Koszdin, Fields, Sherry & Katz, should be your first line of defense to avoid or reduce criminalContinue reading “Criminal Consequences For Collecting Workers Compensation You Aren’t Eligible For”

Will Workers Compensation Cover All Cases of Coronavirus?

Have you been infected by the coronavirus? If so, chances are that you could be eligible to receive worker’s compensation. However, before you can do anything, you have to be able to prove that you got infected while performing your regular work duties. Remember that you have to prove that this happened. And this isContinue reading “Will Workers Compensation Cover All Cases of Coronavirus?”