MUTUAL EQUALITY

The California Workers’ Compensation system is designed to provide benefits to in­jured workers in the form of: Medical care to cure or relieve the effects of a work-related injury. Payments in the form of tem­po­­rary dis­ability benefits.  (And for safety...

THE LATEST COVID THREAT: COMORBIDITY

The continuation of COVID has resulted in a greater understanding of the medical phraseology which defines developments which result from the impact of COVID-19 on prior existing medical problems, as well as problems which develop subsequent to the finding of...

COVID/LONG HAULERS/LONG COVID

In two of my previous Law1199.com Newsletters — 2020 Issues 8 and 14 — I discussed the long-term impact of COVID and the fact that con­ditions associated with the virus may continue even after a change in symp­tom­atology to the point where individuals who have been...