The Kenton Koszdin Law Office provides assistance in ensuring that all applicants and recipients receive all of the benefits to which they are entitled in Social Security Disability and workers’ compensation cases. Today’s blog discusses the dependents of a deceased worker who may be eligible for death benefits in California workers’ compensation cases. Workers’ compensation… Read More

Death benefits are payments made to a spouse, children or other dependents of an employee who dies from a work-related injury or illness. A deceased worker’s total dependents and partial dependents are eligible to receive workers’ compensation death benefits. A total dependent is defined as an individual who completely relied on the worker for financial support, while a partial dependent… Read More

When an accident happens and some resulting injury occurs, the possibility always exists that some emotional, psychological, or mental harm will accompany the physical injuries. The typical gut reaction of most people when there hear that someone is suffering from emotional distress and seeking compensation in a court of law is that the individual is… Read More

Are you ready to fight for your benefits with a lawyer that is dedicated to helping you get results? If so, it is time to contact the Kenton Koszdin Law Office today. As your counsel and advocate, Kenton Koszdin will guide you through the arduous workers’ compensation claim approval process. if you are hurt on… Read More

There are many hazards on construction sites that can result in serious and even fatal injuries. Here are four of the most common types of incidents on Los Angeles construction sites that lead to worker fatalities: Falls: Falls from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs are particularly common and dangerous. According to the Occupational Safety Health Administration… Read More

A Los Angeles construction worker was killed working on the 405 freeway when a 3,000-pound steel beam crushed him. According to a KPCC news report, the fatal construction accident happened on the 405 freeway’s southbound Santa Monica Boulevard exit. Officials say 10 and 15 workers witnessed the steel beam crush the worker. It’s unclear from the report what… Read More

Three men were injured in a Los Angeles area construction accident after they fell about 20 feet. According to a City News Service report, the construction accident occurred at a work site in the 600 block of South Witmer Street in Westlake. Officials have not released any information regarding what caused the fall, how it could have… Read More