07 Jul 2016

Seizure Was Compensable Consequence of Industrial Head Injury: Cal. Comp. Cases July Advanced Postings (7/7/2016)

Here’s the latest batch of advanced postings for the July 2016 issue of Cal. Comp. Cases.

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CR England, XL Specialty Insurance Company, Petitioners v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, Jack Dupont (Dec'd), Anyawan Dupont (Widow), Respondents, lexis.com, Lexis Advance

Injury AOE/COE—Death—Burden of Proof—WCAB affirmed WCJ’s finding that applicant met her burden of proving that decedent’s death on 10/20/2007 caused by seizure was compensable consequence of industrial head injury incurred by decedent on 7/5/2007 when he fell from his truck while working as truck driver, when WCAB concluded that…

Zenith Insurance Company, El Tapatio Market, Petitioners v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, Western Imaging Services, Tower Copy Service, Araceli Casillas De Vazquez, Respondents, lexis.com, Lexis Advance

Liens—Professional Copy Servces—Registration Requirements—Court of Appeal dismissed defendant’s petition for writ of review as not from final order, when defendant sought review of WCAB’s order affirming its prior decision in which WCAB found that…