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The workplace has evolved over the last few decades. From a place that focused on agriculture to one that focuses on industry, these changes have led to the use of large and complex machines. Although these machines allow for the mass production of goods at a minimal cost, they also can lead to dangerous situations for workers. A recent article in the Occupational Health & Safety magazine discusses the changes that have occurred in th... Read More

The purpose of workers' compensation benefits is to ensure that both replacement wages and medical care are available to those who are injured on the job. And while most people might be familiar with construction workers, teachers and truck drivers filing for benefits, a new group of workers are beginning to take advantage of the system: former players in the National Football League. WORKERS' COMP CLAIMS: AN ALTERNATIVE TO CONCUSSION LAWSU... Read More

In a given year, thousands of people in Irvine and other parts of California suffer injuries in the course of their jobs.  In 2014, the last year with available data, over 431,000 workers in the state sustained occupational injuries, according to data from the California Department of Industrial Relations.  With unreported incidents factored in, the total number of injuries may have been even greater. In many cases the victims of these jo... Read More

Christian Casadei recalls the terrifying events that lead to the murder of Alice Gruppioni. Alice Gruppioni was killed in a horrific hit and run incident caught on video. Christian faces Nathan Campbell, the defendant for the first time testifying against Nathan for murder. Nathan Campbell pleads not guilty and is awaiting trail.  Read More

Nathan Louis Campbell, 38, entered his pleas in connection with the Aug. 3 crash on the Venice Boardwalk that killed Alice Gruppioni, 32, who was visiting from Italy on a honeymoon.Witnesses said the driver maneuvered around barriers and intentionally aimed at tourists and vendors.Nathan Campbell claims that he struggled to get the car out of park because of a faulty shift lever, gunned it, then panicked when it lurched forward ... Read More

We are proud to announce that another deserving client of ours will be able to take advantage of the Re-Walk Robotic System!The ReWalk is a wearable robotic exoskeleton that provides powered hip and knee motion to enable individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) to stand upright, walk, turn, and climb. The system allows independent, controlled walking while mimicking the natural gait patterns of the legs. Use of the ReWalk system has been prov... Read More

Summer will soon be here, and in Southern California that means hot temperatures and lots of sun are on their way. But, while summer weather is welcomed by most, it can bring serious dangers for construction workers, athletes, agricultural workers, landscapers and anyone else who works outside. To that end, Cal/OSHA has launched a campaign to educate workers and employers about the risks of heat illness and ways to stay safe while working... Read More