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The team at WorkCompCentral is stunned and deeply saddened by David DePaolo's sudden departure from this world. He passed away Sunday, July 17 in a motorcycle accident. However, we are all committed to carry on and continue to fulfill David's vision of providing workers compensation professionals with the most unbiased news, education and resources in the industry. We will also strive to make this year's Comp Laude® Awards & Gala event the best ever. The Comp Laude® event encapsulates his vision and passion for the industry. David was very proud of the team that he had assembled and we are working very hard to support each other and our valued customers.
Some of David's favorite charities:
Kids Chance of California or Angel Flight West.
David J. DePaolo
10/02/59 - 7/17/16
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Monday, August 10, 2020
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Kids’ Chance of California awarded a total of $270,000 in scholarships to 48 students this year.
The organization said both the dollar amount and total
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- State: California
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The California Applicants' Attorneys Association is hosting a webinar Aug. 14 to discuss impairment ratings, and a webinar on Sept. 18 to discuss issues for
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- State: Washington
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Operators of eight fitness centers in eastern Washington face fines totaling more than $77,000 for being open in violation of the state’s Safe Start order,
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- State: Montana
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The Montana Labor-Management Advisory Council will hear an update on COVID-19 claims and discuss a proposal to change who is responsible for providing claimants with
… Read more »Thursday, August 6, 2020
- State: California
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The California Labor Commissioner’s Office on Wednesday announced that it filed separate lawsuits against Uber and Lyft accusing the transportation companies of committing wage theft
… Read more »Thursday, August 6, 2020
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The U.S. Attorney’s Office for Central California on Wednesday announced charges against 10 people accused of participating in a narcotics trafficking ring that sold opioid
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- State: Oregon
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Board will discuss public testimony on proposed changes to attorney fee rules during an Aug. 18 meeting.
The board held a
… Read more »Wednesday, August 5, 2020
- State: California
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Nearly 15,000 claims for COVID-19 have been filed through the end of June, according to data included in a new tool launched by the California
… Read more »Wednesday, August 5, 2020
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California law would presume COVID-19 is compensable for specified frontline workers and anyone working at a place where at least 5% of their coworkers also
… Read more »Tuesday, August 4, 2020
- State: Alaska
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The Alaska Supreme Court revived a construction worker’s civil suit seeking damages for his injuries from being sent outside during a blizzard.
Case: James
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Calif. $11.25M
Settlement for Construction
Accident Could Be…
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Posted on Aug 7, 2020
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Calif. Feds Charge
10 With Selling Opioids From 'Sham'…
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Posted on Aug 6, 2020
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Calif. Committees
Give Thumbs-Up to Three Presumption…
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Posted on Aug 12, 2020
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Calif. COVID-19
Claims Could Cost at Least $2.17B
Over Next 3 Years, WCIRB…
1153 views
Posted on Aug 6, 2020
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Calif. Judge
Orders Uber, Lyft to Classify
Drivers as…
736 views
Posted on Aug 11, 2020
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Calif. Hearing
Scheduled for Conclusive COVID-19
Presumption…
654 views
Posted on Aug 10, 2020
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Calif. Sheriff
Arrests Two Accused of Trying to
Steal Death…
573 views
Posted on Aug 11, 2020
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Texas DWC Offering
OSHA Construction Safety Classes on
Web Video…
423 views
Posted on Aug 6, 2020
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Ntl. Wearable
Ultrasound Promises Faster RTW;
Claims Managers Not So…
284 views
Posted on Aug 7, 2020
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Ntl. New AMA
Impairment Rating Guides to Let
Stakeholders Propose…
261 views
Posted on Aug 12, 2020Tom Martin says: “Destabilizing impairment assessment with constant "updates" will drive up frictional costs at…”
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