Supreme Court Denies Review of 2 Workers' Comp Cases

The California Supreme Court last week denied review of two workers’ compensation cases, including a dispute over whether an employee can collect temporary disability benefits for time she lost from work to attend medical appointments. In September, the Court of Appeal for the 6th District of California ruled that Renee Skelton was not entitled to TTD for her wage loss because of her work absences. Skelton worked for the Department of Motor Vehicles and suffered on-the-job injuries in 2012 and 2014. She continued working after each injury but missed work to attend appoin...