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Dec. 23, 2020

Workers’ compensation presumption for COVID-19: a review

In the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, California took swift action to protect workers and the public.

Arash Homampour

Sole Shareholder
The Homampour Law Firm PC

15303 Ventura Blvd.
Sherman Oaks , CA 91403

Phone: (323) 658-8077

Fax: (323) 658-8477

Email: arash@homampour.com

Southwestern Univ SOL; Los Angeles CA

Arash Homampour, of the Homampour Law Firm, is a trial attorney who represents individuals in catastrophic injury/wrongful death, employment and insurance bad faith matters throughout California.

In the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, California took swift action to protect workers and the public. Many employees were faced with the proverbial “lose-lose” choice: return to work and get sick or stay home and potentially lose indispensable income. The public needed first responders, front line health care workers, farmworkers, grocery store workers, warehouse workers and other necessary employees to do their jobs.

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