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  • Case name:
    C.C. Myers v. WCAB (Lockwood)
    Date:
    01/27/2012
    Note:
    Citation:
    C067528
    WCC citation:
    WCC 38502012 CA
  • Case name:
    C.J.L. Construction, Inc. v. Universal Plumbing
    Date:
    08/27/1993
    Note:
    Third-party defendant may not compel employer's participation as a cross-defendant in certain instances.
    Citation:
    18 Cal.App.4th 376, 58 CCC 543
    WCC citation:
    WCC 24011993 CA
  • Case name:
    CA Attorneys v. Schwarzenegger
    Date:
    03/19/2010
    Note:
    The trial court's conclusion that section 11873, subdivision (c) limits the Governor's authority to impose furloughs on SCIF employees is consistent with the language of the statute, the larger statutory scheme, and the legislative history of the SCIF authorizing legislation.
    Citation:
    A125292
    WCC citation:
    WCC 36102010 CA
  • Case name:
    CA Comp. & Fire Co. v. IAC (Leventon)
    Date:
    06/12/1961
    Note:
    Liens must be paid without disturbing scheduled disability payments.
    Citation:
    193 Cal.App.2d 6, 26 CCC 105
    WCC citation:
    WCC 25581961 CA
  • Case name:
    CA Comp. Ins. Co. v. IAC
    Date:
    07/26/1948
    Note:
    Weak evidence of AWW does not make AWW
    Citation:
    86 Cal.App.2d 861, 13 CCC 181
    WCC citation:
    WCC 23941948 CA
  • Case name:
    CA Comp. Ins. Co. v. IAC (Moore)
    Date:
    11/17/1954
    Note:
    Unemployment benefits subtracted from wage loss.
    Citation:
    128 Cal.App.2d 797, 19 CCC 287
    WCC citation:
    WCC 25001954 CA
  • Case name:
    CA Comp. Ins. Co. v. WCAB (Raines)
    Date:
    08/01/1997
    Note:
    Any agreement to be enforced in workers' compensation proceedings should be reduced to writing.
    Citation:
    62 CCC 1264
    WCC citation:
    WCC 25881997 CA
  • Case name:
    CA Highway Patrol v. WCAB (Clark)
    Date:
    03/14/1986
    Note:
    When judge whose ruling is subject of Petition is unavailable, Board can decide independently.
    Citation:
    178 Cal.App.3d 1016, 51 CCC 123
    WCC citation:
    WCC 27351986 CA
  • Case name:
    CA State Auto. Assoc. v. WCAB (Martin)
    Date:
    10/16/1998
    Note:
    Applicant's retirement not a waiver of right to voc. rehab. if related to employer's failure to give notice of rights to rehab.
    Citation:
    63 CCC 1413
    WCC citation:
    WCC 28001998 CA
  • Case name:
    CALSTAR v. SCIF
    Date:
    05/13/2011
    Note:
    The defendants' demurrers are sustained, as the trial court lacks subject matter jurisdiction.
    Citation:
    FCS036792
    WCC citation:
    WCC 37622011 CA
  • Case name:
    CASE v. Brown
    Date:
    05/05/2011
    Note:
    A state governor does not have the authority to furlough employees of an autonomous, self-supporting organization.
    Citation:
    A125292
    WCC citation:
    WCC 37592011 CA
  • Case name:
    CHP v. WCAB (Griffin)
    Date:
    11/19/2010
    Note:
    A Workers' Compensation Appeals Board panel decision to reopen a claim was valid because the commissioners found "good cause" to reopen the award under Labor Code 5803, the 3rd District Court of Appeal ruled.
    Citation:
    C062712
    WCC citation:
    WCC 36842010 CA
  • Case name:
    CIGA v. WCAB (American Motorists Ins. Co.)
    Date:
    04/07/2005
    Note:
    CIGA is not required to reimburse solvent carriers in a CT claim for a portion of temporary disability and medical benefits.
    Citation:
    128 Cal. App. 4th 307; 26 Cal. Rptr. 3d 845
    WCC citation:
    WCC 30922005 CA
  • Case name:
    CIGA v. WCAB (Argonaut Ins. Co.)
    Date:
    04/18/2005
    Note:
    There is no legal distinction between a claim for 'contribution, indemnity, or subrogation' and claims that are characterized as 'joint and several' for purposes of CIGA liability under Insurance Code section 1063.1.
    Citation:
    128 Cal. App. 4th 569
    WCC citation:
    WCC 30962005 CA
  • Case name:
    CIGA v. WCAB (Carls)
    Date:
    06/04/2008
    Note:
    Claimant's awareness of his right to compensation for a past injury did not necessarily inform him of his potential right to compensation for the subsequent injury.
    Citation:
    B199404
    WCC citation:
    WCC 33792008 CA
  • Case name:
    CIGA v. WCAB (Oracle)
    Date:
    02/06/2012
    Note:
    A collections service agency acting as a lien representative for three medical service providers can pursue claims against the California Insurance Guarantee Association (CIGA) under Insurance Code Sec. 1063.1(c)(9).
    Citation:
    B231491
    WCC citation:
    WCC 38542012 CA
  • Case name:
    CIGA v. WCAB (White)
    Date:
    02/27/2006
    Note:
    State Employment Development Department lien is not a 'covered claim' that CIGA is required to pay.
    Citation:
    136 Cal. App. 4th 1528
    WCC citation:
    WCC 31442006 CA
  • Case name:
    CIGA v. WCAB; SCIF
    Date:
    07/18/2007
    Note:
    'Cases interpreting [Ins. Code, Section 1063.1, subd. (c)(9)(i)] have established that where an insured has overlapping insurance policies and one insurer becomes insolvent, the other insurer, even if only a secondary or excess insurer, is responsible for paying the claim. In other words, CIGA is an insurer of last resort and does not assume responsibility for claims where there is any other insurance available.'
    Citation:
    72 CCC 910
    WCC citation:
    WCC 32372007 CA
  • Case name:
    CIGA vs. WCAB; EDD
    Date:
    03/30/2004
    Note:
    EDD lien is not a 'covered claim' for purposes of CIGA liability.
    Citation:
    117 Cal.App.4th 350
    WCC citation:
    WCC 29792004 CA
  • Case name:
    CNA Ins. Co. v. WCAB (Valdez)
    Date:
    07/22/1997
    Note:
    Official Medical Fee Schedule does not apply to self-procured treatment.
    Citation:
    62 CCC 1145 (Writ Denied)
    WCC citation:
    WCC 28801997 CA

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