by Scott O'Mara | Oct 9, 2018 | Legal, Workers' Comp
As many readers are aware, the current Workers’ Compensation system was amended to incorporate Utilization Review (UR) and Independent Medical Review (IMR). The dream for this change was that it would expedite injured workers’ access to the medical care they need, so...
by Scott O'Mara | Oct 9, 2018 | Legal, Workers' Comp
This newsletter presents a review of pending legislative changes to correct inadequacies in the California Workers’ Compensation system, and discusses a pending Supreme Court decision regarding the degree of accountability of Utilization Review doctors....
by Scott O'Mara | Oct 9, 2018 | Legal, Workers' Comp
On May 29, 2018, the California Supreme Court will hear an oral argument in the case of King v. CompPartners,Inc. After argument is made, the Court will have 90 days to provide its opinion regarding same. This case was previously discussed in Law1199.com Newsletter...
