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October 14, 2025 30 mins

In Episode #128, host Carmen Ramirez is joined by special guest Yuvanna M. Diaz, a dedicated Workers' Compensation Attorney, who dives deep into the DWC-1 Form, the first and most important step in filing a workers' compensation claim in California. Discover what this form means, when to file it, and how it protects your rights after a workplace injury. 

Whether you're new to the workers' comp process or looking to strengthen your understanding, this episode breaks down the key steps every employee should know. Learn from Yuvanna's expert insights on how to avoid common filing mistakes, secure your benefits, and take control of your recovery journey. 

 

What You'll Learn:  

The DWC-1 form is crucial for starting a workers' comp claim. 

Injured workers should not rely solely on employers to provide the DWC-1 form. 

Filling out the DWC-1 form accurately is essential to avoid complications later. 

Describing all injuries, even minor ones, on the DWC-1 form is important. 

Employers are required to provide the DWC-1 form within one business day. 

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