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Laughlin, Falbo, Levy & Moresi LLP

2025 Forecast in California Workers' Compensation

In 2024, Californian workers faced a tempered legislative and judicial climate following an exciting election cycle from 2024. The California State Legislature and Governor Newsom have adjourned a legislative session that...more

Laughlin, Falbo, Levy & Moresi LLP

Steps to Prevent and Combat a Poorly Written Medical-Legal Report

The WCAB must ground its decisions in substantial evidence. We practitioners must review medical-legal reports and any doctor’s depositions to ensure the medical record, when read as a whole, constitutes substantial evidence....more

Haight Brown & Bonesteel LLP

Doctor's Sexual Abuse Held Compensable and Disabling

In Applied Materials v. Workers Compensation Appeals Board and D.C. and Specialty Insurance Co. v. Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board and D.C., the Sixth Circuit of California’s Courts of Appeal annulled the WCAB award of...more

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