By Hon. Colleen Casey, Former Commissioner, California Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board Just when you thought the right of “due process” was on the brink of destruction, the legislature...
By Hon. Susan V. Hamilton, Former Assistant Secretary and Deputy Commissioner, California Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board Over the past several decades California has implemented broad legislative...
CALIFORNIA COMPENSATION CASES Vol. 89, No. 9 September 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...
By Thomas A. Robinson, co-author, Larson’s Workers’ Compensation Law Editorial Note: All section references below are to Larson’s Workers’ Compensation Law, unless otherwise indicated...
By Hon. Colleen Casey, Former Commissioner, California Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board One of the most common reasons evaluating physicians flunk the apportionment validity test is due to their...
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NATIONAL AND STATE NEWS:
CA: DIR WC Policy Assessment Rates for FY 2013/14 Reflect Aggregate Reduction of $9.5M.
CA: WCIRB Posts 2014 Manuals and Plans.
CA: WCIRB Actuarial Committee to Meet Dec. 4.
CA: WCIRB Announces 2014 Nominations for Governing, Classification, Rating Committees.
CA: Mark Webb on Meaning of Lien Activation Fee Injunction; New Lawsuit Kancilia v. Brown.
CA: Julius Young on Controversy of Alleged DWC Interference With IMR Process.
CA: Julius Young on Valdez Decision: Victory for Injured Workers.
CO: Dems Seek to Resurrect Workers Comp Reform Efforts.
IN: Costs Per Claim for Injured Worker Medical Care Higher Than Most States and Rising.
KY: Firefighters Association Backs Cancer Presumption Legislation.
MN: DLI Adopts Rule Changes for Procedure & Practice Eff. 1-1-2014.
NV: Revisions Posted for Proposed Rules on Telemedicine Services.
NJ: Commissioner Approves 3.6% Rate Hike.
NJ: Calderone Outlines New Procedures for Interrogatories in Medical Provider Claims.
NM: Governor Appoints Childers as New Workers’ Comp Director.
NC: Insurance Commissioner Approves 4.2% Rate Increase.
OK: Supreme Court Agrees to Rule on New Workers’ Comp Law Reforms.
OK: WC Commission Proposes Emergency Rules to Enact SB 1062 Reforms.
OK: WC Court to Hold Public Hearing Dec. 18 on Proposed Rule Changes.
SC: WCC Announces New eCase Features.
TX: DWC Repeals Outdated Rule re Sanctions Against Insurers for Failure to File Notice.
TX: DWC Repeals Outdated Rule re Required Information to Insureds.
TX: TDI Posts Summaries of New Laws Affecting Carriers.
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