CALIFORNIA COMPENSATION CASES Vol. 89, No. 7 July 2024 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...
Havanis v. Calif. Dept. of Transportation (Board Panel Decision) By Hon. Colleen Casey, Former Commissioner, California Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board I. Medical apportionment is not the...
By Robert G. Rassp, author of The Lawyer’s Guide to the AMA Guides and California Workers’ Compensation (LexisNexis) Disclaimer: The material and any opinions contained in this treatise are...
Oakland, CA – Private self-insured claim volume in the California workers' compensation system fell 9.5% in 2023, producing the biggest year-to-year decline in private self-insured claim frequency...
By Hon. Susan V. Hamilton, Former Assistant Secretary and Deputy Commissioner, California Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board No matter the source of your media consumption, it seems that the topic...
WCRI Publishes New Study on Ambulatory Surgery Centers.
FDA Issues Three New Draft Guidances for Compound Drugs.
EEOC Issues New Guidance on Employer-Provided Leave, ADA.
AK: WCB Discusses Budget, HB 214 Workers Comp Appeals Commission.
AZ: ICA to Hold Hearing on One-Half Percent Assessment for Special Fund.
AZ: Governor Signs SB 1283 PDMP Bill.
CA: DWC Announces New Search Tool for Independent Medical Review Decisions.
CA: DWC Announces Appointment of Dr. Raymond Meister as Executive Medical Director.
CA: DWC Announces Appointment to Ethics Advisory Committee.
IN: WCRI Study Finds Little Change in Average Cost of WC Claims.
KY: Governor Replaces Workers Comp Nominating Panel With All New Members.
MD: WCC Revises Settlement Worksheet Form.
MO: Commission Caps Fees in an Undisputed Death Case.
NM: WCA Extends Proposed Rulemaking for Intoxication Rules.
NY: WCB Appeals Court Decision to Reopen WCL § 25-a Fund.
NY: WCB to Streamline Requests for Reimbursement From Special Disability Fund.
OR: WCD Modifies Request for Hearing/Response to Issue Forms.
RI: Governor Nominates New Chief Judge, Judge to Workers’ Compensation Court.