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✦ Board-Certified Specialist in Workers’ Compensation Law — State Bar of California ✦
Psychiatric injuries are real injuries. We fight the stigma — and the insurer — to get you treatment and benefits.
By Eman Yazdchi, Esq. · Certified Specialist in Workers' Compensation Law
Long Beach workers across Los Angeles County rely on industries like Port Operations, Oil/Refining, Aerospace, Healthcare— physically demanding sectors that produce frequent workplace injuries. When you are hurt on the job, California's workers' compensation system is designed to provide full medical care, wage replacement, and permanent disability benefits. But insurance companies routinely fight to minimize payouts.
Attorney Eman Yazdchi is a Board-Certified Specialist in Workers' Compensation Law — a distinction held by fewer than 1% of California attorneys certified in this field. Long Beach’s port-industrial economy generates complex workers’ comp claims — from longshoremen injured during cargo operations to aerospace technicians at the Boeing facility to oil refinery workers exposed to toxic chemicals. The Long Beach WCAB handles these cases, and Yazdchi Law brings certified specialist expertise to this critical market. Whether your injury happened in Long Beach or anywhere in Los Angeles County, we fight for maximum benefits.
Under California Labor Code §3200 et seq., every employer must carry workers' comp insurance. Long Beach employees who suffer work-related injuries are entitled to five categories of benefits:
Common injuries among Long Beach workers include Port loading/unloading injuries, Oil refinery accidents, Aerospace manufacturing injuries, Maritime injuries. Regardless of injury type, you must report it to your employer within 30 days under LC §5400 and file a DWC-1 claim form. We handle every step of the process.
Injured at work in Long Beach? Call (661) 273-1780
Tap to call →Long Beach workers' comp cases are heard at the Long Beach WCAB district office. Hearings, mandatory settlement conferences, and trials for Los Angeles County claims are conducted there.
Long Beach is located in Los Angeles County, near Port of Long Beach, Long Beach Airport, Queen Mary. Our office serves all Long Beach neighborhoods and surrounding communities.
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