Heggeness,Sweet, Simington & Patrico, A.P.C

Recent News

NEW:  Supreme Court Will Hear Valdez

Work Comp Reform Passes

Court of Appeal Reverses Valdez

Supreme Court Will Not Decide Ogilvie

Non-MPN Reports Still Inadmissible

WCAB Teaches Counting For QME Process

Supreme Court Will Not Decide Almaraz

Ogilvie Reversed!

Admissibility of Non-MPN Reports To Be Reconsidered En Banc (Again)

Almaraz Writ Denied

Big Pro-MPN En Banc Decision

Parties and WCJ Warned to Follow Rules

Interpreting Part of Medical Treatment

Olgilvie Set for Oral Argument

Nothing Harmless About A Hold Harmless

Kahn Rules Premier Liens Properly Dismissed 

Mileage Rate Goes Up For 2011

Supreme Court Won't Review Guzman

Min & Max TD Rates for 2011 Unchanged?

Court of Appeal to Hear Ogilvie

Guzman Affirmed

WCAB Kills Rule 30!

HSSP Now In Northern California

Premier Ringleaders Enter Pleas of No Contest In Criminal Case

Medicare Sues Defendants Who Paid a $300 Million settlement

Only 3 Premier Liens "Undismissed"

$70 Million In Liens Dismissed 

Almaraz & Ogilvie Decisions

Appeals Court Keeps Rehab Dead

Voc Rehab is Still DEAD???

VOC REHAB is DEAD!!!

No AA owed by defendant for disputing future medical award

WCAB To Decide VR Rights

WCAB To Reconsider Almaraz, Guzman & Ogilvie

Director of DIR asks WCAB to vacate Almaraz & Ogilvie

Benson Affirmed by COA

WCAB Delivers Double Whammy to PD Rating System

2009 Mileage Rate

New Max-Min TD Rates - Change in SAWW

Benson to be Argued

Surgery Centers Lose Big On Liens

En Banc Case on Penalties

Chiropractors Lose Big

Disbarred Attorney Denied Right To Appear Before WCAB

Employers Limited To UR On Treatment Issues

Scripps Health/CCRS Consolidation

Elite Surgery Center Loses Big On Reconsideration

TD Cap Includes IDL Periods

TD Cap Runs Concurrently Not Consecutively

HSSP Case Clarifies Liability In Special-General Cases Involving CIGA

Palm Medical Gets $1.131 Million From SCIF

Appellate Split Regarding MMI Requirement

Changes Effective January 1, 2008

WCAB Kills Wilkinson

New Schedule Applies to all DOI

Labor Code 4061 Triggered by Last TTD payment

New Rating Schedule Is Rebuttable

San Diego And San Bernardino WCABs Reopened

New Laws Signed By Governor October 13, 2007

New Maximum/Minimum TD Rates For 2008 Injuries

Amputations Defined For Purposes Of 240 Week TD Cap

Existence Of PD Requires Patient At MMI

TD Cap Start Date Determined By WCAB

Apportionment Calculation Rules Settled By Supreme Court

 

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