by Jorge Velasco | Jan 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
Construction workers across the Central Valley spend long days lifting, climbing, drilling, cutting, and handling heavy materials and equipment. These physical demands keep the region growing, but they also create an environment where injuries are common and can...
by Jorge Velasco | Dec 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
When you’re injured on the job, everything can feel like it’s moving fast, except for the answers. Between the pain, the paperwork, and the pressure, it’s hard to know what to do first. That’s why having a clear plan can make a big difference. Whether you’ve...
by Jorge Velasco | Nov 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Understanding CTs and Wear-and-Tear Injuries at Work Some work injuries are obvious and sudden, like slipping off a ladder or getting hurt by machinery. Others build slowly over time, turning into pain or stiffness that’s hard to shake. These long-term injuries are...
by Jorge Velasco | Oct 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
In the Central Valley’s warehouses, factories, farms, and construction sites, machinery is a part of daily life. But when that equipment is defective — due to a design flaw, poor maintenance, or a manufacturing issue — the results can be devastating. If you were...
by Jorge Velasco | Sep 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
When a worker gets injured on the job, one of the first questions they ask is: How am I going to pay the bills while I recover? That’s where temporary disability benefits come in. These benefits are designed to help replace lost wages when someone can’t work due to a...
by Jorge Velasco | Aug 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
By Timothy D. Bartell, PC – Your Workers Comp Attorney in Fresno, CA If you’ve been injured at work in California’s Central Valley, you’re likely asking: Should I file for workers’ compensation or disability benefits? Or both? Understanding your options is...
