ter Work Comp Matters - Free Weekly Podcast - Episode 85: Guilty By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Aug 2018 08:52:30 -0700 On this edition of work comp matters, Steve & the boys talk about all the presidents men and who is guilty and who is not. Also, Ted talks about a… Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Free Weekly Podcast - Episode 86: Bail Me Out By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Aug 2018 16:30:03 -0700 In this episode of Work Comp Matters, Steve talks about California’s cash bail being eliminated for the 1st time in any State in the nation’s history. Whatever you… Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Free Weekly Podcast - Episode 87: Just To Do It By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Sep 2018 08:51:03 -0700 In this episode of Work Comp Matters Steve and the guys talk about Colin Kaepernick’s new campaign with Nike against the NFL and Donald Trump’s supreme court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh. Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Free Weekly Podcast - Episode 88: Interview with Laura Wilson By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 13:54:49 -0700 Once again Laura Wilson joins the round table to talk to the guys about vocational rehabilitation, IMR, Home Ownership, the Gig Economy and other issues of interest to employees, employers,… Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Free Weekly Podcast - Episode 89: Judge Brett Kavanaugh By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 14:17:11 -0700 Is supreme court justice nominee read Cavanagh guilty of attempted rape? Listen to this very special addition of Work Comp matters where even the guys at the roundtable cannot agree. Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Free Weekly Podcast - Episode 89: SCOTUS By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Sep 2018 15:27:41 -0700 Since this edition of Work Comp Matters was recorded, the United States Senate Judiciary committee has put confirmation for Judge Kavanaugh on hold for one week pending an FBI investigation. Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Free Weekly Podcast - Episode 90: Who Do You Trust? By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Oct 2018 14:41:02 -0700 As you listen to this edition of Work Comp matters please think long and hard about the following question: “who do you trust?”… Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Free Weekly Podcast - Episode 91: Torture By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Oct 2018 16:11:40 -0700 Will we ever find out what really happened? During this edition of Work Comp matters, Steve and the guys talk about The news of the day for employees employers and… Full Article
ter Optimizing MSAs: Before & After Settlement By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Aug 2018 15:58:08 -0700 Settling work comp claims calls for a tricky balance. Payers want to limit the amount of money that is allocated to a Medicare Set-Aside and injured workers worry about running… Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Episode 92: With Daniel Brin By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Oct 2018 16:48:26 -0700 In this edition of Work Comp Matters, Daniel Brin joined Steve and Mike to talk about the Dodgers, the homeless, and all the other issues of the week concerning employees,… Full Article
ter 2018 Comp Laude®: Fostering Innovation in Workers' Compensation By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Nov 2018 17:12:36 -0800 Are we doing enough in the workers compensation industry to innovate by incorporating technology and data into our daily business processes? What can we use today to drive innovation and… Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Episode 93: Thanksgiving Show By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Sun, 25 Nov 2018 11:05:03 -0800 This week Robert & Steve give thanks to friends, colleagues & those that we love for their contribution to our success. Additionally, Robert & Steve discuss the fires that… Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Episode 95: Michael Burgis By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Dec 2018 08:22:18 -0800 Steve Interviews Michael Burgis, The Law Offices of Michael Burgis & Associates – we talk about his Personal life, business life & workers compensation matters. Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Episode 96: Kristen Chavez and WorkCompCentral By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Dec 2018 11:59:37 -0800 This week on Work Comp matters Steve interviews the President and CEO of Work Comp Central, Kristen Chavez. In addition to talking about how she started at the company, Kristen… Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Episode 97: Goodbye 2018 - Year in Review By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Jan 2019 11:38:27 -0800 This week on Work Comp Matters, Steve, Mike, Robert & Ted discuss all the events of 2018 that we liked & disliked. An update from John Scalia. Topics… Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Episode 99: Bird Box By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 17:11:33 -0800 This week on Work Comp Matters, Steve, Mike & Robert discuss Donald Trump, Gavin Newsom, the LA School Board Strike, Strippers in the Bay Area and much more. An… Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Episode 100: LAUSD Strike By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 10:01:18 -0800 This week on Work Comp Matters, Steve, Mike & Robert discuss LA School Board Strike (LAUSD), Nancy Pelosi, Donald Trump, Work Comp Central Update and much more. An update from… Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Episode 101: Con Mi Hermano By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 14:39:20 -0800 This week on Work Comp Matters, Steve, Mike, Robert & Brother Marc of AppellLaw.com, discuss Counting The Homeless the end of LAUSD Strike, PG&E, Bay Area Restaurant Chain Settlement, QME… Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Episode 102: Dr. Bruce Fishman By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 10:36:58 -0800 This week on Work Comp Matters, Steve, Mike, Ted, Robert, discuss Dr. Bruce Fishman and an email from his attorney, Howard Kapp, his felony conviction & workers compensation issues. Also,… Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Episode 103: State of the Union By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 08:08:37 -0800 This week on Work Comp matters Steve Robert and Mike talk about President Trump's State of the Union address in addition to the top two stories on workcompcentral.com plus John… Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Episode 104: State of the State By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 17:14:32 -0800 This week on Work Comp matter Steve Robert Mike Interp had a talk about the State of the State address by governor Gavin Newsom, President Trump, plus additional news talk… Full Article
ter 120-Hour California Claims Adjuster Credential By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 15:26:59 -0800 This program includes over 120 hours of state-required training to become a licensed Claims Adjuster in California. … Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Episode 105: The Wall By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 07:36:16 -0800 This week on Work Comp matters myself, Mike, And Robert talk about Donald Trump‘s wall in addition to the Work Comp Central.com story of the week and the news of… Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Episode 106: Saul Allweiss By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Mar 2019 14:38:01 -0800 This week on Work Comp Matters, Steve, Ted, Mike & Guest, Saul Alweiss (Workers Compensation Extraordinaire Attorney), discuss alternative dispute resolution, workers compensation carveouts, dealing with opposing counsel, evaluating evidence,… Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Episode 107: John Mcneely By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Mar 2019 08:09:52 -0800 This week on Work Comp Matters, Steve, Mike, Robert & Special Guest, John McNeely (29 year Workers Compensation Hearing Representative), discusses experiences in workers compensation dealing with co-counsel, adjusters &… Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Episode 108: Death Penalty By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 09:41:24 -0700 During this episode of Work Comp Matters Steve, Robert, Mike & Ted talk about governor Gavin Newsom placing a stay on the death penalty, the Nationwide college admissions scandal regarding… Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Episode 109: The Homeless By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 17:02:20 -0700 During this addition of Work Comp matters Steve provides his solution to the homeless problem. Also during the show Steve Mike and Robert talk about marijuana, e-cigarette's, PG&E,Recent major league… Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Episode 110: The Mueller Report By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Mar 2019 07:15:00 -0700 During this edition of Work Comp Matters, Steve, Mike and Robert talk about the Mueller report, the investigative report on Christine Baker at the Department of industrial Relations, the investigative… Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Episode 111: Don't Touch Me There By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 17:03:21 -0700 This week on Work Comp Matters, your hosts get really touchy-feely and talk about Joe Biden, Christine Baker, Dr. Bruce Fishman, Puerto Rico and PG&E. Plus additional news, talk and… Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Episode 112: NO DEAL By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Apr 2019 09:31:01 -0700 This week on Work Comp Matters, Steve, Mark, Mike and Robert talk about the college bribery admissions scandal in addition to United States attorney general bar’s testimony before Congress. And… Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Episode 113: I Want to be a Lawyer By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Apr 2019 08:12:41 -0700 This week on Work Comp Matters, Steve, Mark, Robert and Mike talk about Kim Kardashian West and her desire to become a lawyer. Also, the topics of discussion include all… Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Episode 114: Revenge Politics By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Wed, 01 May 2019 07:57:44 -0700 This week on Work Comp Matters, Steve, Mark Reed, Robert and Mike talk about the Measles and the anti-vaccine, Police use of force, State Compensation Insurance Fund Utilization Review, and… Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Episode 115: Call Me Dr. Slutzker By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Thu, 02 May 2019 12:26:01 -0700 This week on Work Comp matters, Steve cries out for help from Dr. Michael Slutzker to give him a call regarding one of his patients who is also Steve's client. Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Episode 116: Uber / Lyft By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Thu, 09 May 2019 09:15:15 -0700 This week on Work Comp Matters, Steve and the guys talk about relevant issues for your employees, employers and independent contractors. In addition to the new Uber IPO and the… Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Episode 117: The Show By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 17 May 2019 14:32:42 -0700 This week on Work Comp Matters, Steve, Marc, Mike and Ted talk about Gavin Newsom and the new budget, as well as the new worker's compensation case regarding catastrophic injuries. Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Episode 118: Memorial Day By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 24 May 2019 07:44:21 -0700 This week on Work Comp Matters, Steve is celebrating his birthday in Las Vegas. Therefore, it’s up to Robert Mike and Marc to discuss the warriors who gave the ultimate… Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Episode 119: Magic Mushrooms By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Thu, 30 May 2019 09:30:41 -0700 This week on Work Comp Matters, Charles Rondeau of The Rondeau Law Firm called in for the first five minutes to talk about the appeal he filed in the District… Full Article
ter Work Comp Matters - Episode 120: Quest Diagnostics By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Jun 2019 07:31:51 -0700 This week on Work Comp Matters, Steve and the guys talk about the Quest Diagnostic data breach that affects almost 12,000,000 people. Additionally, the guys report on the Work Comp… Full Article
ter DWC Adds Attorney Consultation Notice to Workplace Poster By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0800 The California Division of Workers’ Compensation updated a poster employers are required to display in the workplace to add language advising people of their right to consult an attorney following… Full Article
ter WCAB Panel Says Orders Taking Matters off Calendar Are Not Final, Ineligible for Reconsideration By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0800 Orders taking a matter off calendar are not final orders for the purposes of seeking reconsideration, the California Workers' Compensation Appeals Board said in a what it designated as a… Full Article
ter L&I: Felony Charges Filed After Claimant Seen Lifting Weights at Gym By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0800 A worker collecting benefits for a back injury is facing fraud charges after he was reportedly observed lifting weights at a gym that exceeded the five-pound restriction his physician imposed,… Full Article
ter Intro To Motivational Interviewing for Claims Professionals By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Oct 2022 11:54:05 -0700 In this webinar, attendees will learn how Motivational Interviewing can be used to improve communication with injured worker patients. MI involves practical, empathetic, and short-term processes that take into consideration… Full Article
ter Winter 2022 Case Law Update By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Nov 2022 12:18:47 -0800 Our Dream Team presents case law like no other workers’ compensation organization by describing the case and the potential effect the case has on the practice of workers’ compensation law… Full Article
ter Split Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Worker's Retaliatory Termination Claim By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Alabama Supreme Court summarily denied a worker’s challenge to the dismissal of her retaliatory termination claim over the dissent of a justice who argued that the court should have… Full Article
ter OSHA Fines Company $29,035 After Worker Struck by Stone Slab By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0700 Federal workplace safety officials fined an Alabama countertop installation company $29,035, saying it could have prevented a worker's death by following federal safety standards. John Hopper, 33, died in March after… Full Article
ter Court Upholds Calculation of Pipe Fitter's AWW By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The North Carolina Court of Appeals upheld the calculation of a union pipe fitter’s average weekly wage from a project where he was injured. Merck Pharmaceutical contracted with Jacobs Project Management… Full Article
ter High Court Remands AOE Determination for Unobserved Fall By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Ohio Supreme Court said a trial court used the wrong standard to determine that a worker’s unobserved fall arose out of employment and remanded the case for additional proceedings. The… Full Article
ter Cancer-Stricken Firefighter Gets PPD Award By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0700 An Ohio appellate court upheld an award of permanent partial disability benefits for a cancer-stricken firefighter. Case: State ex rel. City of Cincinnati v. Industrial Commission, No. 23AP-332, 10/17/2024, published. Facts: Michael… Full Article
ter Worker Gets No TTD for Time After Termination Until Back Surgery By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld a reduction in a worker’s award of temporary total disability benefits to eliminate compensation for the time after he was terminated up until he… Full Article
ter Report: Clearwater Cop Arrested for Alleged Comp, Pension Fraud By ww3.workcompcentral.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0700 A police officer in Clearwater, Florida, was arrested after investigators allegedly observed him engaging in activities that contradicted the limitations he cited when seeking workers’ compensation benefits and a disability… Full Article
