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Workers' Comp Training: Court Rejects "Honest Misperception" Standard
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All the news that's fit to blog.and more! Thursday, January 24, 2008. Court Rejects "Honest Misperception" Standard. Court Rejects "Honest Misperception" Standard - Objective Evidence of Harassment Required for Injury. In Verga v W.C.A.B. and United Airlines, the 3rd Appellate district has taken the issue head on and clearly indicated that the "honest perception" standard was intentionally abrogated by the legislature with the changes to Labor Code § 3208.3:. The WC.A.B. determined that the a...The court...
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Workers' Comp Training: October 2007
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All the news that's fit to blog.and more! Monday, October 22, 2007. Appellate Court Orders W.C.A.B. to Provide Summary of Evidence. The case can be located by the following link: Sharareh v. WCAB. Thursday, October 18, 2007. Governer Signs New Work Comp Legislation. California - Gov. Signs Bills on TD and 24-Visit Cap; Vetoes Others: Top [10/15/07]. Schwarzenegger vetoed measures that would have required hospitals to use power devices to lift patients, increased penalties for misclassifying employees and...
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Workers' Comp Training: July 2007
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All the news that's fit to blog.and more! Wednesday, July 18, 2007. First PD Payment Doesn't Trigger Notice Duty. California - Calif. 1st: First PD Payment Doesn't Trigger Notice Duty: Top [07/16/07]. The California appellate court in San Francisco issued another ruling Friday that the last - not the first - permanent disability payment triggers an employer's duty to provide a Section 4061 notice. Section 4061 reads that the 2005 Permanent Disability Rating Schedule applies retrospectively if before Jan&...
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Workers' Comp Training: December 2007
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All the news that's fit to blog.and more! Friday, December 28, 2007. TTD RATE INCREASE FOR 2008. Division of Workers’ Compensation reminds workers’ compensation community of changes slated to take effect in 2008. New mileage rate, new temporary disability rate and new TD timeframe all apply Jan. 1. The mileage rate for 2007 was 48.5 cents per mile. The rate was 44.5 cents per mile between July 1, 2006 and Dec. 31, 2006, and prior to that increase, the rate had been 34 cents per mile since...In addition t...
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Workers' Comp Training: May 2007
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All the news that's fit to blog.and more! Sunday, May 13, 2007. The game has changed when it comes to rating permanent disability on Workers' Comp claims. This excerpt from Volume - 2 of the Professional Training Series, "Litigation Management" discusses the recent changes to rating PD. Sunday, May 6, 2007. Does anything more really need to be said? Apportionment is the defining issue of the 2004 reforms. This excerpt discusses the legal basis for apportionment and some practical How To's.
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Workers' Comp Training: December 2009
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All the news that's fit to blog.and more! Sunday, December 20, 2009. What is your Work Comp IQ? Are you up to date on the latest rules of practice and procedure for:. Take the Work Comp IQ test and use the results to target your training needs. Check the http:/ www.workcomptv.com website in early 2013 to take the test. Instant results. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). State of California Work Comp Info. Http:/ www.dir.ca.gov. Http:/ www.workcomptv.com. View my complete profile.
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People We Work With. The Industrial Claims Association (ICA). The ICA is the oldest voluntary organization devoted to the education of the workers’ compensation claims community. The San Francisco ICA holds luncheons with guest speakers every last Wednesday of the month. Past speakers have included Judge Lachlan Taylor, Attorney Richard Jacobsmeyer, and Dr. Revels Cayton, to name a few. For more information please visit the web site http:/ www.industrialclaims.org. Business and Legal Resources (BLR).
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Workers' Comp Training: June 2007
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All the news that's fit to blog.and more! Wednesday, June 27, 2007. DWC MEDICAL UNIT CLARIFICATION ON UR. Thursday, June 14, 2007. SCHOOL'S OUT FOR SUMMER - From The Law Offices of Mullen and Filippi. Thursday, June 14, 2007. School’s out for Summer! Are you ready for Vacation? It’s time to pack up the kids (and dog) and head out for that well-deserved vacation. Or, just suit up, and hit the pool. But, before we go, let’s see what this semester’s report card bears. Don’t be Delinquent. Effectiv...One Swa...
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Workers' Comp Training: August 2007
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All the news that's fit to blog.and more! Monday, August 20, 2007. Penalties Pursuant to UR Enforcement Regulations. 183; $50,000: Failure to establish a UR plan. 183; $50,000: Failure to have medical director. 183; $25,000: Decision outside of scope of practice. 183; $25,000: Non-physician delays, denies, modifies treatment request. 183; $15,000: Untimely response to expedited request. 183; $10,000: Failure to discuss concurrent treatment with the treating physician. DWC POSTS UR FAQS FOR CLAIMS ADMIN.
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Workers' Comp Training: January 2013
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All the news that's fit to blog.and more! Thursday, January 31, 2013. What is your Work Comp IQ? 90 - 100 - Work Comp Genius 70 - 80 - Work Comp Expert 60 - 70 - Work COmp Rookie 50 - 60 - You need help! SB893 Is Alive and Kicking. As we all know, 1/1/2013 has brought some dramatic changes to the Workers' Compensation World. I will be posting a series of reviews of the new laws in the coming weeks. Also, please go to http:/ www.workcomptv.com/legal for a synopsis. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
