Yes! Yes! Yes! It is common practice for defense counsel to take the deposition of the employee (or former employee) who is represented by an applicant attorney. We call this a litigated claim file. Except in very rare circumstances, IREAD MORE

The easy answer. Because they have to. This very question came up this week from one of my employer clients who was very frustrated to learn that this had occurred. Let me explain how this works in California. There areREAD MORE

Yes, that’s right. This blog is for you. The business owner. The insurance broker. The person who wants to know everything (or, almost everything) there is to know about the “wonderful world of workers’ compensation”.  And, more importantly, the thingsREAD MORE