Industry Insights
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Grinberg: Voluntary vs. Compulsory Employment for County Jail Inmates | 01/09/2023 | |
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| By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| In the case of Brown v. County of Los Angeles/Sheriff’s Department, applicant sought workers’ compensation benefits, alleging employment as an inmate of the county jail. Although the county enjoyed initial success on the trial level, its victory was lost...Read More | |||
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Paduda: How'd My 2022 Predictions Turn Out (Part 2)? | 01/06/2023 | |
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| By: Joe Paduda | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Thursday, we dug into my prescience — or lack thereof — as laid out in my first five predictions about workers’ comp in 2022. ...Read More | |||
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Paduda: How'd My 2022 Predictions Turn Out? | 01/05/2023 | |
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| By: Joe Paduda | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Proving I never learn, we return to score how I did on my 2022 predictions for workers’ comp. ...Read More | |||
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Grinberg: Welcome to 2023 | 01/04/2023 | |
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| By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| We made it, and here we are. I know we all had some doubts. What better way to start another wonderful year of blogging than by giving a heads-up on the laws that took effect on Jan. 1? ...Read More | |||
| Young: Facts and Fiction | 12/23/2022 | ||
| By: Julius Young | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| How can we separate fact from fiction in workers’ compensation? What sources do we trust? And what should we trust when it comes to workers’ comp? ...Read More | |||
| Kamin: Taking Care with Medicare Set-Asides and Conditional Payments | 12/22/2022 | ||
| By: John P. Kamin | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| All parties in the California workers’ compensation system should avoid the temptation to cut corners when it comes to Medicare, especially in lieu of the Medicare Secondary Payer Act and the tremendous powers it affords to the federal government. ...Read More | |||
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Kamin and Adil: Dependents and Dancing With the DWD | 12/21/2022 | |
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| By: John P. Kamin and Amir F. Adil | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Plotting a path forward on death claims strategy can be full of uncertainty, especially when it’s unclear whether there are any dependents. ...Read More | |||
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Kamin: Could Employer-Mandated COVID Sick Pay Become a Thing of the Past in 2023? | 12/20/2022 | |
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| By: John P. Kamin | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Based on recent statutory and regulatory changes, it is very possible that employers will no longer be liable for COVID sick pay in 2023 and beyond. ...Read More | |||
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Moore: X-Mod Projections Are a Budget Helper | 12/19/2022 | |
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| By: James Moore | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| I have been asked to provide numerous types of experience modification projections over the years. Why do them? Let us look at an example. ...Read More | |||
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Platta: Potential Changes in Workers' Comp Law for 2023 | 12/16/2022 | |
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| By: Slawomir Platta | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| The most important thing in industry is the person who does the industry, which is the worker ... Labor is the only source of wealth. — Eli Siegel ...Read More | |||
