


70% DISABILITY THRESHOLD
Achieving a combined disability rating of 70% or more may qualify an injured worker for additional compensation from the SIBTF.
UNDERSTAND APPLICABLE LABOR CODE PROVISIONS
Familiarize yourself with the relevant sections of the California Labor Code that govern workers’ compensation—knowing the law strengthens your ability to claim full benefits.
CHOOSE THE RIGHT LEGAL REPRESENTATION
A specialized workers’ comp attorney can effectively guide you through complex legal procedures just make sure they have knowledge and experience with LC section 4751 et seq.
COMPREHENSIVE EVIDENCE COLLECTION
Effective attorneys gather detailed evidence not only about the recent work injury but also past injuries that contribute to overall disability.


