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 SB 863 and Benson
How will Benson apply during the SB 863 era? |
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| sb 863 and benson | |
 SB 863 and Benson, by Robert G. Rassp, Esq. Call me weird, obsessed, bored, or deeply disturbed but recently while I was on my almost daily four-mile hike in the hills of Porter Ranch, I was thinking about how Benson (Benson vs. WCAB (2009) 170 Cal. App.4th 1535, 74 Cal. Comp. Cases 113 would apply during the SB 863 era we are now entering into. There is no case law on the issue to be discussed here but there will be soon enough. But first, some history is necessary. Read more.
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| public self-insureds |
 California Public Sector Work Injury Claim Payments Remain Near 10-Year High, by CWCI. Even with the volume of job injury claims reported by California public self-insured entities hovering near a 10-year low last year, total paid and incurred workers' compensation claim costs for cities, counties and other public agencies in the state remained near their 10-year highs according to a California Workers' Compensation Institute (CWCI) analysis of data from the Office of Self-Insurance Plans (OSIP). Read more. |
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Trucker as Independent Contractor Under SG Borello Factors: April Cal. Comp. Cases Advanced Postings. Lexis.com and Lexis Advance subscribers can read it.
 Successes and Failures of Fee Schedules: How Medical Providers Circumvent Fee Schedule-Related Revenue Losses, by John Stahl, Esq. Read it.
 Workers' Comp Fraud Blotter: Disabled Cop Thought Playing Baseball Was Good for His Achy Back. Read it and other news items.
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| job postings |
Workers' Compensation Defense Attorneys. Goldman, Magdalin & Krikes, LLP is a well-established firm specializing in the defense of workers' compensation and related matters. With 8 offices serving all venues in California, our attorneys handle full case loads, providing high-quality representation for our clients. We are seeking associate attorneys with 5 years minimum defense experience for our San Luis Obispo and Fresno Offices. Successful candidates will possess strong litigation, verbal and writing skills. Travel to appearances is required. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, life, STD & LTD insurance, and matching 401k. Please submit your resume with salary history in Word format to Allyson Madson at amadson@gmklaw.com.
Applicant's Attorneys. Law Offices of Ramin R. Younessi, an established mid-size plaintiff/applicant's employment and workers' compensation firm is seeking to add two additional attorneys to our vibrant and energetic team. Applicants must have at least 1 year of experience in actively handling workers' compensation matters and have the ability to manage two supporting paralegals. Excellent negotiation skills are a must. Come work with our dynamic team in a friendly and collaborative environment. Salary is very competitive and contains vacation, bonuses, standard mileage and cost reimbursements, cell phone, bar dues, health benefits, and most importantly long term job security. Please forward all of the following for consideration: Resume, salary history, and writing sample. Salary ranges from $100k to $160k. Contact: jobs@younessilaw.com or (323) 777-7777. |
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