RESOLUTIONS AND RESILIENCE
January 31, 2025
As we step into the new year, many of us are reflecting on our resolutions and goals for the months ahead. However, for Los Angeles
As we step into the new year, many of us are reflecting on our resolutions and goals for the months ahead. However, for Los Angeles
As autumn ushers in cooler weather and the start of a new school year, it also brings unique legal considerations. With changes in policy, procedure
As we enter the final stretch of summer, it’s an opportune time to review the latest developments in the legal landscape. Whether you’re an employer,
Memorial Day stands as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by women and men in uniform who have made the ultimate sacrifice for the
As we celebrate Women’s History Month this March, we reflect on the profound impact women have had on the legal landscape, and society in general,
As the 2023 calendar year comes to an end, we hope that you reflect on the promise that 2023 has brought to each of us.
As the days grow shorter, there’s an appreciable sense of change in the air, signaling the arrival of fall in California. While we await the
With the arrival of summer, we find ourselves in a time of longer days, warmer temperatures, and a calendar filled with summer fun. Summer solstice
In Faustina v. County of Los Angeles, ADJ10627978, the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board upheld the Workers’ Compensation Judge’s (WCJ) decision finding that the applicant’s disability
As we step into the new year, many of us are reflecting on our resolutions and goals for the months ahead. However, for Los Angeles
A recent Board panel decision has rescinded a trial-level decision in Pantoja v. Jack in the Box; CIGA for Castlepoint National Insurance Co., ADJ9104101 (SLO),
In the case of Joseph Mayor v. Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (W.C.A.B.) (2024) 104 Cal.App.5th 713, filed August 28, 2024, the Court of Appeal has
As autumn ushers in cooler weather and the start of a new school year, it also brings unique legal considerations. With changes in policy, procedure
In August 2023, our case brief addressed the panel decision of Marva Smith v. Solar Turbines, Inc., ADJ12010500, involving a vexatious applicant. In Smith, the
In Spencer v. Oakland Unified School District, ADJ13057141, May 16, 2024, Order Denying Reconsideration, the applicant, a school principal, suffered a psychiatric injury when a
As we enter the final stretch of summer, it’s an opportune time to review the latest developments in the legal landscape. Whether you’re an employer,
WHITE v. CITY and COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, 2023 Cal. Wrk. Comp. P.D. LEXIS 129 Applicant alleged a work-related cumulative trauma (CT) injury to the
Memorial Day stands as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by women and men in uniform who have made the ultimate sacrifice for the
In the intricate realm of workers’ compensation law, where fairness and due process are paramount, a recent case before the California Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board
THE IMPORTANCE OF THE SCOPE OF A COMPROMISE AND RELEASE In Jaime Estrela v. Permanente Medical Group 2023 WL 6061161 (Cal.W.C.A.B.), the Workers’ Compensation Appeals
