Industry Insights
Young: Keep on Truckin' | 05/05/2021 | ||
By: Julius Young | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
Workers have won a big victory in the federal courts, as the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that AB 5 can be enforced against the California trucking industry and is not preempted by a law known as the Federal Aviation Authorization Act of 1994. ...Read More | |||
Young: 'Tales From a Working Man's Shrink' | 04/02/2021 | ||
By: Julius Young | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
Readers may be interested to note a recently published book, “Wounded Workers: Tales from a Working Man’s Shrink.” ...Read More | |||
Young: A Pandemic Year | 03/18/2021 | ||
By: Julius Young | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
We’re a year into the pandemic now. Juli...Read More | |||
Young: Rethinking the Kitchen Sink Strategy | 03/12/2021 | ||
By: Julius Young | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
Will the newly amended Medical-Legal Fee Schedule regulations result in a change in California workers’ comp culture? ...Read More | |||
Young: Prop. 22 Challenge's Failure Likely Not the End | 02/08/2021 | ||
By: Julius Young | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
The California Supreme Court has declined to block implementation of Proposition 22, the November 2020 voter-passed initiative that designates app-based drivers as independent contractors under a scheme set up by the initiative. ...Read More | |||
Young: The 2021 Workers Comp Zone Quiz | 01/25/2021 | ||
By: Julius Young | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
Each January, Workers Comp Zone begins the year with a quiz. The quiz gives soothsayers out there a chance to weigh in on likely events and trends we will see in California workers’ comp over the next year. ...Read More | |||
Young: The Top 10 California Workers' Comp Developments of 2020 | 01/04/2021 | ||
By: Julius Young | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
It’s time to take stock of what transpired in the California workers’ comp world in 2020. ...Read More | |||
Young: A Hearing on the Proposed QME Fee Schedule | 12/18/2020 | ||
By: Julius Young | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
The California Division of Workers' Compensation held a hearing Monday to allow public comment on proposed revisions to the qualified medical evaluator fee schedule. ...Read More | |||
Young: Another Workers' Comp Thanksgiving | 11/25/2020 | ||
By: Julius Young | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
On a recent online bloggers’ panel, panelists were asked for some closing thoughts on workers’ comp in 2020. ...Read More | |||
Young: What We've Been Sayin' | 11/16/2020 | ||
By: Julius Young | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
Applicant attorneys have been sayin’ it for years… treatment delays often lead to higher workers’ comp costs. ...Read More | |||