Work-Related Asthma Workers' Compensation in Hayward, California

David Lamonica, Esq. · California Workers' Compensation Attorney
Reviewed by David Lamonica, Esq. · Board Certified Workers' Compensation Specialist
Published January 1, 2025
Updated February 5, 2026

Quick Answer

Work-Related Asthma claims are reported by workers across Hayward, with settlements typically ranging from $40,000–$150,000. The average workers' compensation settlement in Hayward is $64,700. Your case will be heard at the WCAB office at 1515 Clay Street, 6th Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. An experienced attorney who knows the Hayward board can help you maximize your recovery.

Key Takeaways

  • Work-Related Asthma settlement values in California range from $40,000–$150,000
  • Hayward area settlements average $64,700 across all injury types
  • Your WCAB office: 1515 Clay Street, 6th Floor, Oakland, CA 94612
  • Report injuries to your employer within 30 days and file a DWC-1 claim form
  • Free consultation available — represented workers recover 3-5x more on average
  • Document timing of symptoms

Work-Related Asthma Settlement Range

$40,000–$150,000

Hayward avg. across all injuries: $64,700

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Hayward WCAB Office

1515 Clay Street, 6th Floor, Oakland, CA 94612 (510) 622-2866

Served by Oakland WCAB. Take BART to 12th St City Center station. City Center Garage is the nearest paid lot.

Work-Related Asthma Symptoms to Document

Wheezing

Chest tightness at work

Work-related pattern

Improves on weekends

Treatment Options Covered by Workers' Comp

Pulmonary testing

Breathing tests

Typical timeline: Periodic

Covered

Inhalers

Controller medications

Typical timeline: Daily

Covered

Factors That Affect Your Work-Related Asthma Settlement in Hayward

Causation proof

Must prove work-related

Filing Your Work-Related Asthma Claim in Hayward

  • Document timing of symptoms
  • Keep symptom diary
  • The Hayward WCAB office is at 1515 Clay Street, 6th Floor, Oakland, CA 94612 — arrive early as parking can be limited.

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Work-Related Asthma in Hayward FAQ

What is the average work-related asthma workers' comp settlement in Hayward?

Work-Related Asthma settlements in California typically range from $40,000–$150,000. The overall average settlement in Hayward is $64,700. Your actual settlement depends on factors including your wages, the severity of your disability rating, your age, occupation, and the quality of your medical evidence.

Where do I file a work-related asthma workers' comp claim in Hayward?

Hayward workers' compensation claims are handled at the WCAB office at 1515 Clay Street, 6th Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Phone: (510) 622-2866. First, report your injury to your employer within 30 days, then complete the DWC-1 form they are required to give you within one business day of your report.

How long does a work-related asthma workers' comp case take in Hayward?

Most work-related asthma cases take 12-24 months to resolve, though complex cases can take longer. The Hayward WCAB caseload affects scheduling. Having an experienced attorney who regularly appears at the Hayward board can help move your case forward efficiently.

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Our attorneys handle work-related asthma claims at the Hayward WCAB regularly. We understand local procedures, know the judges, and fight for maximum compensation. Free consultation — no fees unless we win.

Settlement values are estimates based on historical California workers' compensation data and are not guarantees. Every case is unique. Consult with an attorney for advice specific to your situation.

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