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The Real McCoy: Is a “Mental-Physical” Injury Compensable?
Posted on 11 May 2012 by Robert G. Rassp, Esq.

How the California 4th DCA Muddies the Water in County of San Bernardino vs. WCAB (McCoy) 203 Cal. App.4th 1469 , 138 Cal. Rptr.3d 328, 77 Cal. Comp. Cases 219 (2012) By Robert G. Rassp, Esq. An employee has a pre-existing history of migraine headaches... Read More

Tags: mental-mental claim , stress claim , Robert Rassp , Psychiatric Injuries , DSM-IV , good faith personnel actions , California workers compensation , DSM-III , job stress , migraine headaches , mental-physical claim , cumulative trauma

Five Recent Workers’ Comp Cases You Should Know About (7/22/2011) – Blacksmith Fails to Establish Chronic Paranoid Schizophrenia Mental-Mental Claim
Posted on 22 Jul 2011 by Larson's Spotlight

Larson's Spottlight on Mental-Mental Claim, Suicide, Third Party Settlement, Disfigurement, and Undocumented Worker. Larson's surveys the latest case developments that you need to know about. Thomas A. Robinson, the staff writer for Larson's... Read More

Tags: disciplinary action , loss of teeth , mental-mental claim , undocumented worker , Suicide , schizophrenia , third party settlement , average weekly wage , subrogation , disfigurement

The Real McCoy: Is a “Mental-Physical” Injury Compensable?
Posted on 11 May 2012 by Robert G. Rassp, Esq.

How the California 4th DCA Muddies the Water in County of San Bernardino vs. WCAB (McCoy) 203 Cal. App.4th 1469 , 138 Cal. Rptr.3d 328, 77 Cal. Comp. Cases 219 (2012) By Robert G. Rassp, Esq. An employee has a pre-existing history of migraine headaches... Read More

Tags: mental-mental claim , stress claim , Robert Rassp , Psychiatric Injuries , DSM-IV , good faith personnel actions , California workers compensation , DSM-III , job stress , migraine headaches , mental-physical claim , cumulative trauma