Industry Insights
Grinberg: Legislature Considers Hospital Employee Presumption | 03/04/2021 | ||
By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
I would like to put forth a modest proposal. What if workers’ compensation were used only for work-related injuries? ...Read More | |||
Grinberg: Fraud Charges for Failure to Disclose Prior Claims | 02/24/2021 | ||
By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
I tend to spend some of his evenings, long after the house and the world outside the front door have gone quiet, sipping Buffalo Trace and shaking my head in disbelief at some of the things that go in our beloved swamp of workers’ compensation. ...Read More | |||
Grinberg: WCAB Rejects Bills From Depo Prep Interpreter | 02/18/2021 | ||
By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
I'm going to give you some free advice: Watch "The Office" (American version). If you have watched it, watch it again. It is awesome. ...Read More | |||
Grinberg: WCAB Says No Replacement Panel for Missing PQME | 02/09/2021 | ||
By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
When I was knee-high to a grasshopper, a teacher came around to collect a homework assignment. When I failed to produce said assignment, the teacher chided me for not doing it. Showing at a young age the likelihood of a career in law, I retorted that she could in no way e...Read More | |||
Grinberg: Lawsuit Challenges Prop. 22 Victory | 02/04/2021 | ||
By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 1 | |||
On Nov. 3 of last year, Americans from coast to coast went to vote. In California, we voted not only on federal issues, but on local ones as well. With any close election, there’s typically some disappointment, and this voting day was no exception. ...Read More | |||
Geaney: Assembly Committee Votes to Approve Hiring Preference Bill | 02/01/2021 | ||
By: John H. Geaney | |||
State: NJ | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
Employers need to be aware of an Assembly bill that would turn the workers’ compensation statute into an employment protection law. ...Read More | |||
Grinberg: WCAB Panel Provides Guidance on TD Due After P&S but Prior to Surgery | 01/28/2021 | ||
By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
Sometimes injured workers are faced with a daunting choice: undergoing surgery or having their temporary disability checks cut off. ...Read More | |||
Geaney: Appellate Division Affirms Dismissal of Occupational Tinnitus Claim | 01/22/2021 | ||
By: John H. Geaney | |||
State: NJ | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
There are not many Appellate Division decisions on occupational hearing loss and tinnitus, which is why the decision is of interest in Donzella v. SG Performance ...Read More | |||
Grinberg: Comp Insurance for All Licensed Contractors | 01/21/2021 | ||
By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
Please allow me to use the mighty soapbox to denounce the machinations of our friends in Sacramento once again. ...Read More | |||
Grinberg: CT Claim Barred by Statute of Limitations | 01/07/2021 | ||
By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
Now that we’ve all gotten over our glow and inclinations toward goodwill to all mankind and are back to being the cynical, cold-hearted naysayers of the workers’ comp world (or is that just me?), I would like to share with you one of my many gripes with the workers’ comp wo...Read More | |||