Workers' Compensation

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California Workers' Comp Case Roundup (5/4/2014)
Posted on 5 May 2014 by California Compensation Cases Staff

CALIFORNIA COMPENSATION CASES Vol. 79 No. 4 April 2014 A Report of En Banc and Significant Panel Decisions of the WCAB and Selected Court Opinions of Related Interest, With a Digest of WCAB Decisions Denied Judicial Review CONTENTS OF THIS ISSUE... Read More

Tags: statute of limitations , attorney's fees , disability retirement , vicarious liability , negligence , employment relationship , civil actions , special employers , California workers compensation , uninsured employers , equitable estoppel , qualified medical examiners , public employees , general employers , exclusive remedy rule , subsequent injuries , equitable tolling

California Workers’ Compensation Case Roundup (3/31/2016)
Posted on 31 Mar 2016 by California Compensation Cases Staff

CALIFORNIA COMPENSATION CASES Vol. 81 No. 3 March 2016 A Report of En Banc and Significant Panel Decisions of the WCAB and Selected Court Opinions of Related Interest, With a Digest of WCAB Decisions Denied Judicial Review CONTENTS OF THIS ISSUE... Read More

Tags: sanctions , lien , medical treatment , contribution , Discrimination , Retirement , Apportionment , permanent disability , reconsideration , Psyche , special employers , California workers compensation , course of employment , penalty , utilization review

WCAB Approves Treatment for Brain Injury When Utilization Review Found Untimely: Cal. Comp. Cases March Advanced Postings (2/23/2016)
Posted on 24 Feb 2016 by California Compensation Cases Staff

Here’s the latest batch of advanced postings for the March 2016 issue of Cal. Comp. Cases. Lexis.com and Lexis Advance subscribers can link to the case to read the complete headnotes and summaries. © Copyright 2016 LexisNexis. All rights... Read More

Tags: medical treatment , reconsideration , liens , special employers , California workers compensation , concussions , football , NFL , cumulative trauma injury