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4th DCA Declines Review of WCAB Decision in NFL Case

07/15/2013
The 4th District Court of Appeal last week summarily denied review of an en banc Workers' Compensation Appeals Board decision that held that Californ

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42 Minor League Teams Could Soon Be Looking for Workers' Comp Coverage

02/11/2020
Sunshine State. "Basically the world has left the marketplace" Alex Fairly CEO of the Fairly Group a risk management firm whose clients include the NFL and Major League Baseball told ESPN. "If you're football hockey or soccer the insurance business doesn't want you."

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Bill, Postponed for a Vote, Would End Disability for Pro Athletes at Age 35

01/27/2017
. Furthermore when the decision is made about how much a player is to be paid under a salary cap the cost of workers compensation is factored in. So in effect the players already paying for coverage said Mix whose father Ron Mix was an NFL Hall of Fame offensive tackle. This seems to be structured

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9th Circuit Says Exclusivity No Bar to Carrier's Lawsuit Against Former NFL Player

05/03/2018
Exclusive remedy doesnt prevent an insurance carrier from proceeding with a suit against a former professional football player who appeared on the

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Yee Requests Separate Trial in Sweeping RICO Case

10/31/2014
in 2013. The bill essentially eliminates the ability of athletes to file cumulative trauma claims in California. According to the indictment the FBI agent said he was friends with the owner of an NFL team who supported AB 1309 a measure that effectively barred out-of-state players from filing

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Carriers May Reduce Comp Exposure as Congress Allows TRIA to Expire

12/18/2014
National Football League might have to cancel the Super Bowl. Hartwig with the Insurance Information Institute said that's unlikely because the NFL "can afford coverage and can't afford not to let it go on." He also said he has some concerns that elected officials will see the college bowl games being

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High Court: State Had Jurisdiction over Claims by 2 Ex- NFL Players

08/24/2012
Maryland's highest court issued two decisions this week ruling that two former Washington Redskins players can pursue their claims for workers' comp

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Attorney Who Represented Athletes Admits to Paying Illegal Referral Fees

05/24/2016
for his law office doesnt say when he started representing injured workers. At some point Mix carved out a niche representing injured workers from throughout the country pursuing workers compensation claims in California. The New York Times in 2010 estimated Mix and another former NFL star Mel

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Proposed Order Would Allow Players to Pursue Claims

06/11/2013
filed a motion to dismiss saying that the players lawsuits are essentially about workplace safety in a unionized setting and therefore preempted by the collective-bargaining agreement between the league and the NFL Players Association. Oral arguments started on April 11. The Associated Press

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Knicks Challenge Player's Ability to Bring Cumulative Trauma Claim

07/03/2013
where I live give me some relief'" and "for years the California courts said 'come to us'" Berger said. "Finally it got to the point where the NFL and WCAB said enough is enough." The WCAB "is saying we need something more than the fact that you played a couple of games in California and that

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