Roundup (5)

Additional Fees The California Insurance Guarantee Association and two carriers were awarded additional attorney fees for defending a case filed by Premier Medical Management Systems. Other carriers stand to gain, too. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Ruth Kwan awarded CIGA $63,000 in fees for its successful defense, while Intercare Insurance Services will receive $20,000 and … Read More »

This content is only available to premium subscribers. Please login here log in

Read More »

Should DWC Promulgate New Regulations For AMEs?

Discrepancies exist in California’s workers’ comp system. On the medical side, huge differences between training, payment and regulation of Qualified Medical Evaluators (QMEs) and Agreed Medical Evaluators (AMEs) have become cause for concern among some in California’s workers’ comp community. They have formed a new committee proposing to the Division of Workers’ Compensation possible changes … Read More »

This content is only available to premium subscribers. Please login here log in

Read More »