Workers Compensation Lawyers Advocating for Injured Workers 2019

Workers Compensation Lawyers go to Sacramento to fight for injured worker rights, April 2019   Call    Email    Text  Map Over 40 California Applicants’ Attorneys Association (CAAA) members descended on the State Capitol last week to meet with state lawmakers and their staff to discuss important issues facing injured workers. Divided into several groups, CAAA had 68 legislative…

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Inland Empire Consumer Alert: Beware of Telephone Scams

Inland Empire Consumer Alert: Beware of Telephone Scams by Charles Cleveland, Attorney-Certified Specialist Workers Compensation Law and Real Estate Broker Over the past year, several of my present and past clients in San Bernardino and Riverside Counties have contacted me regarding a variety of telephone scams. Some are Robo-calls but most of them involved imposters…

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YOUR WORK COMP BRIEFING April 1, 2019

“The World of Cumulative Trauma” We reported in January that, in a report published last December, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners showed average profits for Workers’ Compensation premiums in California rose to 12% in 2017, up from 8.5% in 2016. Nationally, the average profit was 7.9%, up from 4.6% in 2016. The WCIRB also…

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Workers Compensation: Legislation Update from CAAA

  Over 2,500 bills were introduced in the legislature before this year’s deadline. As usual, there are a number of bills related to workers’ compensation. And, as usual, CAAA has jumped into the fray with our own ideas for fixing the system. We mentioned last week that we wouldn’t take Governor Jerry Brown’s veto as…

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