Industry Insights
Grinberg: Garment Workers to Get Minimum Wage; Check Your TD Rates | 10/18/2021 | ||
By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
What does the number 62 mean to you? G...Read More | |||
Grinberg: PTP's Report Finding Injury Trumps QME's Report of 'No Complaints' | 10/15/2021 | ||
By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
On Halloween, children will often ask for scary stories. There is no surer way to give those kids an overdose of disappointment than to describe the horror and dread that is California’s workers’ compensation system. ...Read More | |||
Get a Goddamn Vaccination and Wear a Goddamn Mask | 10/05/2021 | ||
By: Joe Paduda | |||
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
Warning — I am really pissed off. ...Read More | |||
Geaney: Gov. Signs Job Preference Law for Those Who Have Reached MMI | 10/01/2021 | ||
By: John H. Geaney | |||
State: NJ | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
Readers of this blog are aware that earlier this year, the state Assembly introduced legislation to create employment rights under the New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Act for workers who reach maximum medical improvement but cannot perform their job any longer. ...Read More | |||
Grinberg: Plan to Return to In-Person Trials Remains Unchanged | 09/28/2021 | ||
By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 1 | |||
The community is abuzz with nervousness as we all watch the approach of Oct. 1. ...Read More | |||
Grinberg: Extended QME COVID Regs | 09/23/2021 | ||
By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
Are we all planning on attending the Zoom public hearing at 9 a.m. Friday regarding proposed changes to the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board regulations? Rumor has it that the news regarding ...Read More | |||
Grinberg: Subsidizing Rent Sufficient to Establish Partial Dependency | 09/14/2021 | ||
By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
We are more than a month away from Halloween, but that doesn’t stop store displays from going all out on spooky decorations, candy and costumes. In that same spirit, I offer a rather grim panel opinion having to do, of course, with the spookiest of aspect to our beloved swamp...Read More | |||
Grinberg: COVID and Asbestos | 09/13/2021 | ||
By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
I theorized that industrial COVID deaths resulting in transmission to and death of the employee’s family members could possibly follow the path of asbestos and pursue remedies against the employer in civil court rather than ...Read More | |||
Geaney: Employee's Parking Lot Injury Compensable | 09/10/2021 | ||
By: John H. Geaney | |||
State: NJ | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
Cases involving parking lot injuries continue to generate divergent results in the Division of Workers’ Compensation and the Appellate Division. Walker v...Read More | |||
Gelman: Methylene Chloride Remains Fatal Hazard in Workplace | 09/09/2021 | ||
By: Jon L. Gelman | |||
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
Exposure to paint strippers containing methylene chloride remains a severe health concern for workers. ...Read More | |||