Welcome to Episode #88 part 4 of our ‘Work Comp Talk BEST OF’ series. Host Carmen and managing attorney Bilal Kassem provide an in-depth discussion tailored for injured workers in California. Sponsored by Pacific Workers, the podcast delves into essential information on workers’ compensation claims, the overlaps between employment and compensation laws, and legal rights regarding overtime and wage payments.

*Topics Covered:**

### The Overlap Between Workers Comp and Employment Law
Explore common employment issues that intertwine with workers’ compensation claims, including wage disputes, unfair compensation practices, and the intricacies of overtime pay. Understand the role employers play and the legal obligations towards their employees.

### Top Workers’ Comp Questions Answered
Find answers to frequently asked questions submitted via our social media channels. Learn what to do if your problem seems to be with your attorney or their assistant in a workers’ comp case. Gain valuable knowledge about navigating the system and your rights as an injured worker.

### The Intersection of Workers’ Comp, State, and Federal Benefits
Discover how workers’ compensation benefits can intersect with state and federal programs such as Medi-Cal, state disability, Medicare, and Social Security. Acquire an understanding of how these benefits interrelate and what you need to know to manage them effectively.