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CAAA: Newsom Misses Chance to Protect Farmworkers
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10/09/2024
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0
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Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed Senate Bill 1299, legislation that sought to bolster protections for farmworkers laboring under extreme heat conditions.
Authored by Democratic Sen. Dave Cortese with help from CAAA Executive Director Diane Worley and Legislative Committee chair Jason Ma...Read More
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Wagner: A Doctor's View on Malingering
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10/02/2024
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By: Kimberly R. Wagner
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0
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One of the most nebulous, omnipresent topics that can loom over a workers’ compensation claim is the concept of whether an injured worker is being forthright and how that is to be assessed.
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Moore: Headache Avoidance for Adjusters
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09/30/2024
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By: James Moore
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0
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A five-minute or shorter review at the time of a workers' comp claim closing will avoid a situation that has become more common since the start of the pandemic.
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Montgomery: An Unfortunate Veto
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09/27/2024
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By: Catherine Montgomery
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0
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Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed California Senate Bill 636, which would have required that utilization review for private employers be conducted only by California-licensed physicians.
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Fowler: What to Include in Compromise and Release
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09/24/2024
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By: Emma J. Fowler
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0
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When drawing up a compromise and release, it’s important for defendants to include as much relevant information as possible because it strengthens the enforceability of this all-important settlement document.
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Duff: Reverberations of Magna Carta
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09/19/2024
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By: Michael C. Duff
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0
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I've authored a new law review piece that will be appearing in final form in the Northeastern University Law Review next spring. I continue my lifelong attempt to connect workers' compensat...Read More
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Stevens: Resolving Disputes Over Sending Deposition to PQME
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09/16/2024
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By: Daniel R. Stevens
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0
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Objections to providing a panel-qualified medical evaluator with a copy of applicant’s deposition are one of the more unusual disputes in the Labor Code 4062.2 process. Fortunately, there are tools for defense attorneys to get the matter before a judge.
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