Industry Insights
Grinberg: WCAB: Maybe Roommates Can Be Compelled to Sit for Deposition | 05/19/2023 | ||
By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | |||
Your humble blogger has the misfortune of reliving, frequently and without reason, some of his more awkward moments. Some as early as my formative years, some more recent. It’s never a pleasant experience and I would rather not — but awkward is as awkward does. ...Read More | |||
Grinberg: AB 1213: Extra TD for IMR Overturns | 05/09/2023 | ||
By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 1 | |||
I think if our dear friends and family members were to visit us in California, they would expect to see certain things. If they were here for a week without Sacramento trying to crush another swath of California’s businesses, they’d feel like they missed out. ...Read More | |||
Grinberg: Is Section 10133.31 Invalid? | 05/04/2023 | ||
By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
State: NA | Segment: WEST | 0 | |||
What better way to celebrate the midweek than a WCAB panel decision on vouchers? ...Read More | |||
Grinberg: Time to Revise Those Resignation Letters? | 04/28/2023 | ||
By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | |||
What’s the most typical response to any consent and release offer made throughout California’s workers’ comp system? ...Read More | |||
Gelman: High Court to Hear Arguments in Derivative Immunity Claim | 04/26/2023 | ||
By: Jon L. Gelman | |||
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | |||
The California Supreme Court has scheduled an oral argument for May 9 in the matter of Kuc...Read More | |||
Grinberg: About Those 5710 Fees ... | 04/25/2023 | ||
By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | |||
Allow me to ask you a question: What issue in California’s workers’ compensation system keeps adjusters, attorneys and risk managers up at night? What is the number one biggest concern shared by the defense community? ...Read More | |||
Gelman: The Case for Increased Counsel Fees | 04/06/2023 | ||
By: Jon L. Gelman | |||
State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 0 | |||
Long-overdue legislation has been introduced in the New Jersey Assembly to increase workers' compensation counsel fees for petitioners and claimants' attorneys. ...Read More | |||
Grinberg: WCAB Rejects AME's Apportionment Analysis | 03/30/2023 | ||
By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | |||
Nothing ruins my day more than reading about yet another apportionment finding by a medical evaluator being rejected by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board. ...Read More | |||
Grinberg: WCAB: May I Have Your Autograph? | 03/28/2023 | ||
By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | |||
Aside from another storm getting ready to pound the Bay Area, there’s a smaller storm a-brewin’ in our beloved swamp of workers’ compensation. ...Read More | |||
Grinberg: COA Upholds Prop. 22. Should Other Industries Follow? | 03/21/2023 | ||
By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | |||
I hope you are staying dry and not being blown away by the crazy winds. It can be dangerous driving in these stormy conditions, especially when you are busy reading these blog posts or thinking of new ways to deny benefits. Accordingly, you might consider taking an Uber or Lyft to get f...Read More | |||