by fontes-admin | Sep 17, 2025 | Workers Compensation Lawyer
How Long Do Workers’ Comp Settlements Take in California? Filing a claim is just the beginning. The real work begins as we push toward a fair settlement. So, how long until you reach a workers’ comp settlement? In California, it might take a few months, or it...
by fontes-admin | Sep 1, 2025 | California, Hurt at Work Lawyer, Workers Compensation Lawyer
Employer’s Liability Insurance vs. Workers’ Compensation From an employer’s perspective, protecting a business and its workers takes more than just following safety rules. It also means carrying the right insurance. That’s where workers’ compensation and employer’s...
by fontes-admin | Aug 13, 2025 | Workers Compensation Lawyer
What is Maximum Medical Improvement (MMI)? Maximum Medical Improvement (MMI) is one of the most important milestones in a workers’ compensation case. It means your doctor believes your condition is stable and that further treatment is unlikely to improve it. You may...
by fontes-admin | Jun 23, 2025 | Workers Compensation Lawyer
Difference between a personal injury attorney and a workers’ compensation attorney At Fontes Law Group, we’ve spoken with many people who are recovering from serious injuries and trying to figure out what to do next. One of the first questions they ask is, “What...
by fontes-admin | Jun 19, 2025 | Workers Compensation Lawyer
Does Workers’ Compensation Pay Full Salary? Getting hurt on the job doesn’t just affect your body. It affects your income, your family, and your peace of mind. And one of the first things people ask is this: Will workers’ compensation pay my full salary while I’m out?...
by fontes-admin | May 8, 2025 | Hurt at Work Lawyer, Workers Compensation Lawyer
Can You Get Workers’ Comp for Injuries That Develop Gradually, Like Repetitive Stress? If you’ve been feeling pain that creeps in slowly, like an ache in your wrists, stiffness in your shoulders, or soreness in your back that never fully goes away, you’re not alone....