Case Study: Senior Caregiver Injured on the Job
Claire is a senior caregiver that severely twisted her ankle while going down the stairs on the job. She went to urgent care and was told she had a serious
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Mom’s Senior Caregiver Was Injured: A Case Study
The Importance of Household Employer Workers Compensation Insurance
There’s no doubt about it: privately employing a senior caregiver comes with its own set of logistical challenges. In addition to
Workers’ Compensation: Families it is Risky to Hire a Nanny Without It
Is it risky to hire a nanny without workers’ compensation? Workers’ compensation insurance protects workers from the medical expenses and lost wages associated with a workplace accident. We generally don’t
Managing Trustee Risks with Privately Employed Caregivers
Do you hire, manage and issue payroll to a beneficiary’s caregiver(s) in your capacity as a trustee? If so it is important to understand the legal and tax obligations this
7 Reasons Why You Should Be Paying Your “Nanny Taxes”
Hiring a nanny to care for children, or a caregiver for an elderly family member can be very expensive. These employees often work long hours and your need for their
Latest Update California AB889 Domestic Workers’ Bill of Rights
We have posted previously about the California Domestic Worker’s Bill of Rights. After Appropriations Committee Hearings on Monday August 15, 2011, the bill is currently in the “Suspense File”