In Rodriguez v. Air Eagle, Inc., 2015 Cal. Wrk. Comp. P.D. LEXIS --, the WCAB has provided guidance on the expedited review of a request for authorization and on the burden of proof of a prescription for home health care services. UR Denial Timeline... Read More
Workers’ Compensation Judges are starting to see appeals of IMR decisions where the parties are raising very interesting arguments at conferences and trials. We expect to see quite a few noteworthy panel decisions in the coming months outlining... Read More
The WCAB has issued two noteworthy panel decisions involving home health care services in light of Neri Hernandez (en banc). In each of these decisions, which involved critically injured workers, the WCAB has signaled in very strong terms that it will... Read More