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  • Case name:
    Bingener v. City of Los Angeles
    Date:
    01/09/2020
    Note:
    A California appellate court ruled that an employer's knowledge of an employee's compensable injury was not enough to impose tort liability for a fatal car accident.
    Citation:
    No. B291112
    WCC citation:
    No. B291112
  • Case name:
    Bison Builders Inc. v. Thyssenkrupp Elevator Corp.
    Date:
    09/05/2012
    Note:
    A general contractor is liable for its negligent control of a job site that contributed to a worker's spinal cord injury.
    Citation:
    A131622, A131623
    WCC citation:
    WCC 39302012 CA
  • Case name:
    Blackburn v. WCAB
    Date:
    07/25/2008
    Note:
    [Unpublished] Since Blackburn did not petition for reconsideration from the WCJ's findings and award and all other issues were affirmed by the WCAB, there is no issue before this court to review.
    Citation:
    F055123
    WCC citation:
    WCC 34032008 CA
  • Case name:
    Blackledge v. Bank of America
    Date:
    06/03/2010
    Note:
    [En Banc] Physician's role is to assess the injured employee's whole person impairment percentage(s); WCJ's role is to frame instructions; rater's role is to issue a recommended permanent disability rating; WCJ is not bound by a rater's disability rating; must be no ex parte communication between the WCJ and the rater.
    Citation:
    ADJ1735018
    WCC citation:
    WCC 36352010 CA
  • Case name:
    Blanchard v. WCAB
    Date:
    12/09/1975
    Note:
    Faulty petition to reopen valid when it gives notice of being based on alleged increased disability.
    Citation:
    53 CA 3d 590, 40 CCC 784
    WCC citation:
    WCC 27711975 CA
  • Case name:
    Bland v. WCAB
    Date:
    10/26/1970
    Note:
    Awkwardness in allegation does not restrict worker's right to compensation; Petition to Reopen need not request particular classification of compensation.
    Citation:
    3 Cal.3d 324, 35 CCC 513
    WCC citation:
    WCC 26431970 CA
  • Case name:
    Bloch Medical Clinic v. WCAB
    Date:
    04/22/1997
    Note:
    Failure to pay or object in 60 days subject carrier to 10% penalty.
    Citation:
    62 CCC 589
    WCC citation:
    WCC 28721997 CA
  • Case name:
    Blue Cross of CA. v. WCAB
    Date:
    04/10/1998
    Note:
    No denial of due process where Blue Cross could've requested continuance to obtain necessary records.
    Citation:
    63 CCC 604 (Writ Denied)
    WCC citation:
    WCC 28031998 CA
  • Case name:
    Blumenfeld v. Qualcomm, Inc.
    Date:
    09/23/2010
    Note:
    Exclusive remedy did not bar a former employee's intentional infliction of emotional distress claim because she alleged that it resulted from her supervisor's despicable sexual harassment, the 4th District Court of Appeal concluded.
    Citation:
    D055441
    WCC citation:
    WCC 36732010 CA
  • Case name:
    Board of Chiropractic Examiners v. Superior Court of Sacramento County (Carole Arbuckle)
    Date:
    02/26/2009
    Note:
    An employee of the California Chiropractic Board of Examiners who claims she was harassed at work after pointing out that the board's chairwoman had been practicing without a license was not required to exhaust all administrative remedies before filing a civil whistleblower complaint.
    Citation:
    S151705
    WCC citation:
    WCC 35002009 CA

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