By Hon. Robert G. Rassp, Presiding Judge, WCAB Los Angeles, California Division of Workers’ Compensation Disclaimer: The material and any opinions contained in this article are solely those of...
Oakland, CA – Migraine Drugs represented less than 1% of all prescriptions dispensed to California injured workers in 2023 but they consumed 4.7% of workers’ compensation drug payments, a nearly...
COMPLEX EMPLOYMENT ISSUES FOR CALIFORNIA WORKERS' COMPENSATION A new softbound supplement to Rassp & Herlick, California Workers’ Compensation Law 284 pages PIN #0006801214509 For...
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...
Aetna Calls Off Planned Expansion Into ACA Market.
CA: WCIRB Posts Annual Report on State of Workers Comp Insurance System.
CA: WCIRB Releases Aggregate Medical Payment Trends 2015 Update.
CA: WCIRB Governing Committee to Meet Aug. 10.
CT: Widow’s Bystander Emotional Distress Action Barred by Exclusivity.
CT: High Court Blocks Two Lawsuits by Injured Workers in Power Plant Explosion.
IL: Court’s Decision on PTSD Could Open Floodgates.
IL: NCCI Filing Shows 12 Percent Reduction in WC Premiums.
IL: Illinois Policy Institute Considers Workers Comp Opt Out.
IL: AIA Issues Statement on IL Policy Institute’s Workers Comp Opt Out Proposal.
NJ: Appellate Division Reverses Comp Award for Underpaying Claimant.
OR: WCD Releases Quarterly Compensable Fatality Report.
TX: Court of Appeal Reverses Injunction in Nurse Ebola Case.
WA: WSIA Releases Report on WA Supreme Court Workers Comp Cases.
WV: Governor Announces $36M Reduction in Premiums for Employers.