
How Many Californians Are Denied Short-Term Disability?
Did you know that many Californians are denied short-term disability from the EDD? To understand this program better, read this insightful article.

Did you know that many Californians are denied short-term disability from the EDD? To understand this program better, read this insightful article.

For many years now, there has been controversy over companies misclassifying their employees as independent contractors. AB5 (“Assembly Bill 5”) is a recent piece of legislation making all employment relationships

Does someone in your family work in the military? Do you have to take time off work when they are deployed to look after children or for parental care? If

California Paid Family Leave (PFL) provides partial wage replacement during qualifying bonding, caregiving, or military-assist leave. The Employment Development Department (EDD) decides benefit eligibility. Receiving PFL benefits does not itself
Our law firm understands that hiring a lawyer can be challenging or even intimidating, but we are confident in our ability to help. That’s why we have created the Fee Guarantee.
Our Fee Guarantee is a promise to obtain relief in your case. This means that if we do not obtain any relief in your case, you will not have to pay our fee.
With the Fee Guarantee, you will have peace of mind that your attorneys are going to do their best to protect and promote your interests. You will know that any money you put towards the fee will be protected and fully reimbursed if we fail to obtain relief, providing you with:
The Fee Guarantee is offered to all clients, except for the following:
• EDD Tax Audit cases: Audit cases are cases we represent businesses that undergo an EDD audit for unpaid payroll taxes. The Fee Guarantee does not apply to such cases.
• Writ of Mandate cases: Writ of Mandate cases are cases in which our office appeals a denial by the Appeals Board to the Superior Court. These are often complicated and protracted cases. The Fee Guarantee does not apply to them.
• Cases deemed ‘high risk’: If an attorney deems a case as ‘high risk’ in the free consultation, we may either turn down the representation or offer representation under advisement that it is ‘high risk’. If the client chooses to proceed, we will not offer the Fee Guarantee.
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