You can file a workers comp claim against your employer and get benefits under the employers insurance plan. Also you can File a police report against the person that assaulted you so that he is prosecuted for the crime he committed. Normally a judge in the criminal case will force the defendant to pay you restitution in the form of medical bills etc. etc. You could always sue the perpetrator, but he probably doesn't have any assets for you to go after. Additionally, you can file a claim with the California victims compensation fund and they may be able to also help pay your medical bills.
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