Covering All California Venues Since 1994
For over 30 years, the law firm of Karlin, Hiura, & LaSota, LLP (KHL) has solely focused on Workers’ Compensation defense. Throughout California, KHL defends employers, insurance carriers, third-party administrators, claims professionals, risk managers, brokers, and public agencies against Workers' Compensation claims.
KHL always seeks to resolve cases at the earliest opportunity, whether during an applicant’s deposition, hearing, or otherwise, and only litigates cases that truly need to be, thereby saving our clients’ time and resources. We pride ourselves on clear and timely communication with clients, which is at the heart of everything we do, ensuring our clients are informed and up-to-date. Our customer-centric, service-oriented approach has yielded long-lasting client relationships spanning decades, and KHL has continued that growth.
KHL has distinguishing characteristics, including:
Four-time (4x) Winner of LA Business Journal’s Best Places to Work, and most recently for this past year
Low Case-Counts — KHL attorneys average 60-85 cases each, which helps ensure careful file handling for the optimal legal outcome for our client’s satisfaction
Complete California Coverage — KHL’s geographic footprint allows us to cover every Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) in California
Utilization of Cutting Edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) — KHL streamlines a paperless process that is not only resource-saving, but environmentally minded. KHL has increased mail processing speeds and notifications, thereby aiding our attorneys and clients in expediting information flow, thereby moving files to swifter resolutions. This increase in efficiency has saved significant resources, time and expenses, all of which we enjoy passing along to our clients
KHL always strives to resolve cases during all phases of the litigation process; an endeavor that has proven extremely successful in preserving our client’s resources while reducing our attorneys’ case counts
KHL is a dynamic group of intelligent, personable, and creative people who are experts at defending Workers’ Compensation cases throughout California
Contact
➤ LOCATION
440 E. Huntington Dr., Ste. 300
Arcadia, CA 91006
☎ CONTACT
info@khllawyers.com
(818) 649-3200
Areas of Practice
Traditional Workers’ Compensation
Specializing in robust defense strategies, our firm provides expert legal counsel to employers facing complex workers' compensation claims. With a focus on minimizing exposure and ensuring compliance with state regulations, we are dedicated to safeguarding our clients' interests through diligent advocacy and swift settlements.
Serious and Willful Misconduct Claims
Serious and willful misconduct claims threaten the very integrity of a company. Our firm offers proactive defense strategies to mitigate liability and protect employers from severe financial repercussions. With a focus on thorough investigation and strategic advocacy, we aim to minimize risks and preserve our clients' reputations in challenging legal scenarios.
Public Agencies
When focusing on public agencies, our firm offers specialized expertise in navigating the unique challenges of workers' compensation claims within governmental contexts. We provide proactive defense strategies tailored to safeguarding public resources and ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks, ensuring our clients receive effective representation and protection.
Subrogation
Our firm specializes in recovering compensation for employers and insurers by asserting their rights against third parties responsible for workplace injuries. Through meticulous analysis and assertive legal action, we strive to maximize recovery and minimize losses, ensuring our clients receive fair restitution for their financial outlays.
132a
Specializing in defending against Labor Code 132a claims, our firm provides strategic counsel to employers facing allegations of discrimination or retaliation in workers' compensation matters. We are committed to protecting our clients' reputations and financial interests through thorough legal analysis and vigorous defense tactics.
“THE ATTORNEYS AT KHL HAVE BEEN OUR STATEWIDE FIRM FOR OVER 12 YEARS AND WE VALUE OUR LONG TERM RELATIONSHIP. THE ATTORNEYS ARE RESPONSIVE, AGGRESSIVE LITIGATORS THAT MOVE FILES FORWARD TOWARD A QUICK RESOLUTION. THEY COMMUNICATE WELL, WHICH HELPS US NAVIGATE THE WORK COMP SYSTEM. FROM THE PARTNERS TO THE HANDLING ATTORNEYS, THEY ARE ALWAYS AVAILABLE TO US.”