Fullerton Workers’ Compensation Attorneys
If you were hurt working in Fullerton, a free call can tell you what benefits you’re owed and what to do next. No fee unless we win.
Where Fullerton workers’ comp cases are heard
When a Fullerton worker’s claim is denied, delayed or underpaid, the fight happens at the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, Anaheim district office. We handle the filings, the medical evidence and the hearings there on your behalf.
WCAB Anaheim District Office
1065 N. Link, Ste 170 Anaheim, CA 92806-2131
(714) 414-1800
Work injuries we see from Fullerton jobs
In 2024, the largest industries in Fullerton were Health Care and Social Assistance (8,944 workers), Manufacturing (8,071 workers), and Educational Services (7,613 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.
Factories and production lines
Machine and crush injuries, hand and finger injuries, hearing loss, and repetitive strain on the line.
Schools and colleges
Falls, injuries from student incidents, and repetitive-use injuries for teachers, aides and custodians.
About 29.3% of Fullerton 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 Fullerton
Fullerton is home to Cal State Fullerton, Fullerton College and St. Jude Medical Center. Health care, manufacturing and education are its largest employers, and many residents work in the factories and warehouses of north Orange County.
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.
Fullerton workers’ comp questions
Which workers' comp court handles Fullerton cases?
Disputed workers' compensation claims from Fullerton are generally assigned to the WCAB Anaheim District Office, 1065 N. Link, Ste 170 Anaheim, CA 92806-2131, phone (714) 414-1800. 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 Fullerton?
Yes. Our closest office to Fullerton is in Ontario, about 23 miles away, and we also have an office in Murrieta. Call (951) 677-8064 for a free consultation. Many cases can be started by phone.
What if my Fullerton workers' comp claim is denied?
A denial isn't the final word. You can challenge it at the WCAB Anaheim 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 Fullerton. 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 Fullerton?
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
Ontario: 4141 Inland Empire Blvd., Suite 290, Ontario, CA 91764
Directions · about 23 miles from Fullerton
Murrieta: 29970 Technology Dr., Suite 220F, Murrieta, CA 92563
Talk to a workers’ comp attorney about your Fullerton injury.
No fee unless we win. Se habla español.