4th DCA Revives Breach of Contract Suit by SCIF Over Allegedly Unpaid Premiums

A California appellate court revived a breach-of-contract claim by the State Compensation Insurance Fund against a staffing service provider over allegedly unpaid premiums. Case: State Compensation Insurance Fund v. ReadyLink Healthcare Inc., No. D075942, 06/12/2020, published. Facts: ReadyLink Healthcare provides temporary nurses for medical facilities. From 2000 to 2006, ReadyLink purchased workers' compensation insurance from the State Compensation Insurance Fund. When SCIF audited ReadyLink for the 2005 policy year, it found the company failed to report certain per diem payment...