WCAB RULE CHANGES FOR 2020 BY: CLIFFORD J. WEINBERG

The New Year finds us dealing with a host of revisions to the California Code of Regulations which provides procedural rules in the handling of workers compensation cases before the WCAB. One significant change is simply the rule numbers which are being utilized. They...

AB 5 EXPLAINED

AB  5 has now been signed by the Governor and therefore enrolled.  Please note that the changes in how to determine whether someone is an employee vs. independent contractor will not apply retroactively and will not take effect for workers’ compensation purposes until...

CLIENT BULLETIN HOLIDAY EDITION 2018

CLIENT BULLETIN HOLIDAY EDITION 2018 By: COREY INGBER We wish you and your families the utmost joyous of holidays and for a healthy and prosperous upcoming New Year. At least compared to years past, 2018 has been relatively quiet and steady with respect to reforms,...

IMPRESSIONS FROM CAAA’S 2018 SUMMER CONVENTION

CAAA’s 2018 SUMMER CONVENTION SOME REFLECTIONS By: Stephanie Spencer It is always of benefit to attend the CAAA Seminars for learning opportunities and to gain insight into the applicant attorney’s strategies. This year’s summer meeting was held at Disneyland in...