The California Supreme Court on Monday rejected the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board’s practice of self-tolling the 60-day statutory deadline to rule on petitions for reconsideration.
The court, in Joseph Mayor v.
The Mississippi Court of Appeals upheld the summary dismissal of a civil suit against a hospital for the death of an immunocompromised emergency room nurse after she contracted COVID-19.
Case: Powell…
California lawmakers appear to have backed away from a proposed five-year pilot project in which district attorneys in Santa Clara and Alameda counties would have handled investigations of workplace accidents…
A campus officer at the Yale University Police Department was arrested and charged with workers’ compensation fraud, the Connecticut Division of Criminal Justice announced.
Warren Palmer, 59, is accused of receiving…
The Sacramento Bee on Friday reported that the California Department of Industrial Relations has tapped into the revolving fund for projects and expenses that it could not connect to administering…
The California Supreme Court will answer whether the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board can apply equitable tolling to act on a petition for reconsideration beyond the 60 days allowed under the…