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Steven M. Barry

Barry Law Group

Steven M. Barry is the Founder of Barry Law Group in Encino, California. For more than 40 years, he has represented clients in workers’ compensation, personal injury, disability retirement law, and alternative dispute resolution. Admitted to practice in California, Colorado, and Connecticut, Mr. Barry earned his J.D. from the University of San Fernando Valley in 1975. He has been recognized in Super Lawyers from 2020 to 2024 for his contributions to the legal profession.

LATEST ARTICLES BY: Steven M. Barry

When Does Workers’ Comp Start Paying Lost Wages in California?

When Does Workers’ Comp Start Paying Lost Wages in California?

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Last Modified on May 18, 2024

Workers' compensation is essential for employees who suffer work-related injuries or illnesses. It provides coverage for medical expenses, rehab, and a portion of lost wages if the employee…

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When to Hire a Workers Comp Lawyer in California?

When to Hire a Workers Comp Lawyer in California?

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Last Modified on Apr 10, 2024

If you’ve been injured on the job, navigating the legal process can be intimidating, especially when you are trying to focus on recovery. While it may not be…

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How to Choose the Best Los Angeles Workers’ Compensation Lawyer?

How to Choose the Best Los Angeles Workers’ Compensation Lawyer?

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Last Modified on Feb 17, 2024

Being injured on the job in Los Angeles can be not only physically detrimental but also emotionally taxing. The medical expenses associated with such injuries can add up,…

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Common Workplace Injuries Covered by Workers’ Compensation in Los Angeles

Common Workplace Injuries Covered by Workers’ Compensation in Los Angeles

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Last Modified on Feb 16, 2024

In Los Angeles, whether you work in film and entertainment or in the agricultural industry, a workplace injury can have serious negative consequences on your life both at…

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How to File a Workers’ Compensation Claim in Los Angeles?

How to File a Workers’ Compensation Claim in Los Angeles?

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Last Modified on Feb 15, 2024

Unfortunately, accidents can happen at any place of work in Los Angeles, resulting in injuries or illnesses that lead to serious physical, mental, and financial consequences. Therefore, if…

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How Much Is Workers Comp Insurance in California?

How Much Is Workers Comp Insurance in California?

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Last Modified on Feb 14, 2024

California has a strong economy that is built on local businesses and large corporations. Workers’ compensation insurance is a mandatory requirement for employers to ensure that their employees…

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How Long After Workers’ Comp Settlement Do I Get Paid In California?

How Long After Workers’ Comp Settlement Do I Get Paid In California?

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Last Modified on Jan 07, 2024

Workers who are injured on the job deserve proper compensation for the costs of their injuries. Aside from certain exempt workers, nearly every employee in California is entitled…

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What Does Workers’ Comp Cover in California?

What Does Workers’ Comp Cover in California?

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Last Modified on Dec 18, 2023

No one expects to be injured while at work, but it does happen. Knowing as much as possible about your workers’ compensation claim is beneficial to your future…

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How Much Does Workers’ Comp Pay in California?

How Much Does Workers’ Comp Pay in California?

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Last Modified on Oct 10, 2023

Workers’ compensation is a crucial safety net for anyone who suffers an injury on the job. State law states that almost every employer must have workers’ compensation insurance;…

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When Will Workers’ Comp Offer a Settlement in California?

When Will Workers’ Comp Offer a Settlement in California?

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Last Modified on Aug 21, 2023

A workers’ compensation claim allows an injured employee to receive coverage for medical costs, lost income, lost earning capacity, and other losses. To get these benefits, employees often…

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