Gardena Workers’ Compensation Attorneys
Injured at work in Gardena, or getting the runaround from the insurance company? Call for a free consultation. You pay nothing unless we win.
Where Gardena workers’ comp cases are heard
Disputes over workers’ comp benefits are decided by a judge at the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board. For Gardena, that is usually the Marina del Rey district office. You don’t have to go it alone: we file the paperwork and represent you at every hearing.
WCAB Marina del Rey District Office
4720 Lincoln Blvd, 2nd floor Marina del Rey, CA 90292
(310) 482-3820
Work injuries we see from Gardena jobs
In 2024, the largest industries in Gardena were Health Care and Social Assistance (3,908 workers), Retail Trade (3,093 workers), and Manufacturing (2,868 workers). Each comes with its own common injuries:
Hospitals, clinics and care homes
Back and shoulder injuries from lifting and moving patients, needlestick exposures, and assaults by patients.
Stores and shopping centers
Slips and falls, stocking and lifting injuries, and repetitive strain from registers and scanners.
Factories and production lines
Machine and crush injuries, hand and finger injuries, hearing loss, and repetitive strain on the line.
About 37.1% of Gardena residents were born outside the United States. If English isn’t your first language, you can talk with us in Spanish, and we’ll make sure nothing is lost in translation.
Working in Gardena
Gardena is a South Bay city known for its card clubs and Japanese American community, with many small factories and warehouses. Health care, retail and manufacturing employ the most residents.
Key 2026 workers’ comp numbers
Temporary disability pays 2/3 of your average weekly wage, from $264.61 up to $1,764.11 per week in 2026. Report your injury within 30 days, and your employer must cover up to $10,000 in treatment while your claim is decided.
Gardena workers’ comp questions
Which workers' comp court handles Gardena cases?
Disputed workers' compensation claims from Gardena are generally assigned to the WCAB Marina del Rey District Office, 4720 Lincoln Blvd, 2nd floor Marina del Rey, CA 90292, phone (310) 482-3820. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board is the court that decides benefits when the insurance company denies or delays them.
Is there a workers' comp lawyer near Gardena?
Yes. Our closest office to Gardena is in Thousand Oaks, about 39 miles away, and we also have an office in Ontario. Call (951) 677-8064 for a free consultation. Many cases can be started by phone.
What if my Gardena workers' comp claim is denied?
A denial isn't the final word. You can challenge it at the WCAB Marina del Rey District Office. An attorney can gather medical evidence, request a qualified medical evaluation, and present your case to a judge.
I work in hospitals, clinics and care homes in Gardena. Is my injury covered?
Yes. Workers' comp covers injuries that happen on the job or are caused by your work, including ones that build up over time. Common injuries in this field include back and shoulder injuries from lifting and moving patients, needlestick exposures, and assaults by patients. You don't have to prove your employer was at fault.
Do you help Spanish-speaking workers in Gardena?
Yes. Se habla español. Call (951) 677-8064 and ask for help in Spanish.
Nearby cities we serve
Learn about medical care, temporary disability and permanent disability benefits.
Our nearest office
Thousand Oaks: 199 W. Hillcrest Dr., Suite 101, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Directions · about 39 miles from Gardena
Ontario: 4141 Inland Empire Blvd., Suite 290, Ontario, CA 91764
Get help with your Gardena workers’ comp claim today.
No fee unless we win. Se habla español.