CAAA Highlights Three Bills for 2019 During Lobby Day

Members of the California Applicants’ Attorneys Association descended on the Capitol this week to urge lawmakers to pass a trio of bills during the 2019 session. Attorneys also urged legislators not to heed calls from the insurance industry to reduce or eliminate the ability of workers to file claims for cumulative trauma injuries, CAAA said in a statement. “We’re essentially dealing with a system that is broken and has failed to deliver the necessary medical care to workers who suffer job-related injuries, whether by lack of accountability or blatant discrimination,&rd...