No One Appears Happy with Reform Bill; Vote Today

In law school, prospective attorneys are taught that a good settlement is when everyone goes away from the negotiating table somewhat unhappy because that means that each person had to give something up in the process. That appears to be the case with SB 899 as media reports throughout California are reflective of unhappy employers, unhappy injured workers and other system stakeholders.Scheduled for a Floor Vote today, stake holder apprehension is nevertheless expected to take a back seat to legislative certainty in order to hold off the filing of the proposed ballot initiative, which proponen...