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WCAB Declares Intent to Invalidate Administrative Director’s Jurisdiction to Adjudicate SJDV

On January 13, 2020, the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB or Board) issued an en banc affirmation of its July 31, 2018 Opinion and Decision After Reconsideration and gave the California Administrative Director of the...more

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San Quentin Correctional Officer Could Proceed With Civil Claim For Injury Suffered While On Prison Premises

Monnie Wright was a correctional officer at San Quentin State Prison who lived on the premises of the prison in a unit he rented from the State of California. Wright was injured when he fell in the course of his walk from his...more

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House Painter With Vertigo and Restriction to Work “at Ground Level” Loses FEHA Case

Garcia v. California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation, No. ECU05684 (January 16, 2015): In a recent unpublished ruling, the California Court of Appeal affirmed a directed verdict in favor of the California...more

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