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WorkCompAcademy News - September 7, 2026 (opens the original)
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Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories: City Owes Make-Whole Relief for Disregard of its Bargaining Duty. WCAB Affirms Lien Dismissal for Missing 4903.05(c) Declaration. No Fair Procedure Doctrine for Staffing Company Physician Removal. Former O.C. Superior Court Judge Sentenced For SIBTF Fraud. Owner Pleads Guilty to $2.2M in Fraudulent Hospice Care Claims. WCIRB Reports on Medical Service Cost Trends Through 2025. Lawfirm Options f
WorkCompAcademy News - August 31, 2026 (opens the original)
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Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories: For Differing Reasons - Supreme Court Affirms Mayor v WCAB. Employer Waives Arbitration Right By Litigation Delay. No "Defacto Cap" on $13M Noneconomic Damages in LAPD Case. Order Denying Renewed Motion to Arbitrate is Not Appealable. Startup Chaired by Former US Senator Resolves Upcoding Case for $24M. RAND Reports on Senate Bill 1160’s Impact on Utilization Review. New Los Angeles County's Ho
WorkCompAcademy News - August 24, 2026 (opens the original)
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Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories: EFAA Election Mid-Arbitration Ok for New Sexual Harassment Case. 10 States Warn of Fake WCJ or Attorney Comp Fraud Scam. Bay Area Couple Face Premium and Payroll Tax Fraud Charges. Gann Fire Triggers Insurance Policy Moratorium Under New Laws. San Francisco Amends Paid Parental Leave Ordinance. FAA Proposed Rule Targets California Meal and Rest Hour Break Law. Reliability of MRI? - Same Brain,
WorkCompAcademy News - August 17, 2026 (opens the original)
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Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories: Counties Not Pension Boards Control Retirement Pay and Classifications. CHP Officer's Dishonesty Dismissal Reduced to One-Year Suspension. Employer's Narrowly Worded Arbitration Clause Not Enforceable. Is Subrogation Available in Injured Federal Worker Malpractice Cases. No Loss of Consortium for Spouses of Injured Jones Act Seamen. Local Jurisdictions Must Include Needs of Disabled in Emergenc
WorkCompAcademy News - August 10, 2026 (opens the original)
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Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D. is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories: California Laws Might Not Protect Remote Workers in Other States. 9th Circuit Declines to Compel Arbitration of ERISA Claim. Suspension of SCIF Attorney for Failing Cybersecurity Tests Affirmed. Contract Formed Upon Carriers Acceptance of Policy-Limits Demand. Employer's Arbitration and Confidentiality Agreements Unconscionable. CWCI Reports Substantial Unexplained Increase in CT Claims. OLC Op
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