Case Name:	Bell-Sparrow v. Farmers Insurance Company		11/13/2009
Note:	[Unpublished] Only if a plaintiff produces sufficient evidence to establish a prima facie case does the burden shift to the employer to present evidence showing it had a legitimate, nondiscriminatory reason for the employment action, which plaintiff here failed to do.
Citation:	A124481
WCC Citation:	WCC 35772009 CA

Case Name:	Belletich v. Carley		03/12/2008
Note:	[Unpublished] The release language of the settlement agreement is not reasonably susceptible to the narrow interpretation urged by plaintiff. In such case, parole evidence is inadmissible and so, does not raise a triable issue of fact.
Citation:	B199968
WCC Citation:	WCC 33252008 CA

Case Name:	Beloud, Inc. v. WCAB		08/19/1975
Note:	WCAB exceeded authority by modifying attorneys fees without attorney notice and opportunity to be heard.
Citation:	50 Cal.App.3d 729, 40 CCC 505
WCC Citation:	WCC 26621975 CA

Case Name:	Bennett v. WCAB		04/03/1986
Note:	Peripheral vascular disability was not 'heart trouble' within meaning of this section.
Citation:	51 CCC 139
WCC Citation:	WCC 4161986 CA

Case Name:	Benson v. The Permanente Medical Group		12/13/2007
Note:	The rule in Wilkinson is not consistent with the new requirement that apportionment be based on causation and, therefore, Wilkinson is no longer generally applicable.
Citation:	72 CCC 1620
WCC Citation:	WCC 32892007 CA

Case Name:	Benson vs. WCAB		02/10/2009
Note:	Courts must separately rate successive injuries to the same body part that simultaneously become permanent and stationary.
Citation:	A120462
WCC Citation:	WCC 34902009 CA

Case Name:	Bentley v. IAC		07/31/1946
Note:	Atty. fees not to be fixed; Bd. evaluation protects applicant, encourages representation.
Citation:	75 Cal.App.2d 547, 11 CCC 204
WCC Citation:	WCC 27171946 CA

Case Name:	Bergenstal v. WCAB		04/09/2001
Note:	Certain medical practitioners, who do not come within Labor Code section 3209.3, are authorized to provide services to an injured worker if the employer consents.
Citation:	45 Cal.App.4th 1272, 61 CCC 437
WCC Citation:	WCC 4092001 CA

Case Name:	Berkebile v. WCAB		06/20/1983
Note:	Widow's claim filed within 240 weeks of her first knowledge of illness was timely filed.
Citation:	144 Cal.App.3d 940, 48 CCC 438
WCC Citation:	WCC 25221983 CA

Case Name:	Betancourt v. WCAB		03/30/1971
Note:	The Code provides for and authorizes chiropractic treatment.
Citation:	16 Cal.App.3d 408, 36 CCC 186
WCC Citation:	WCC 4111971 CA