Pre-paid legal plans promote preventive law
When you sign up for a pre-paid legal plan, you have the right to unlimited toll-free telephone access to your attorney.
The sound advice and consultation given to you by your lawyer will help you take the necessary steps to detect and resolve any potential legal problems before they take more dangerous proportions.
This is called in legal jargon "therapeutic jurisprudence" or "preventive law".
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The California workers' comp insurance program
California workers' comp is part of a nationwide, state-by-state social insurance program with a history and a repertoire of benefiting the employed when they have an accident, fall sick, or incur a serious disease, condition, or illness.
When you "sustain an injury 'arising out of and in the course of' employment," California workers' becomes available in six types: you may receive covered medical care; you may collect temporary disability benefits; you may be able to collect permanent disability benefits (for cancer, for example); you can typically receive vocational rehabilitation; you might be able to use supplemental job displacement benefits; and your beneficiaries are able to collect death benefits.
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