February 21, 2023
A review of the 2021 DIR Audit findings
The 2021 audit regarding claims handling practices has been released and is available for public…
Congratulations, Mr. Siavoshi
Sam brings a fresh perspective on claims litigation, negotiations and settlement from both the applicant and now defense side of…
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March 15, 2022
Beware only filing a subrogation lien
If your work comp subrogation action involves the death of the injured worker, best practice…
March 2, 2022
Fix discovery issues before fixing the rate
Once again, my desire to read got the better of me as I opened an…
February 23, 2022
California labor commissioner publishes updated workplace poster
February 1, 2022
Derivative injury rule and COVID
What in the world is the derivative injury rule and what does it have to…
January 24, 2022
Navigating litigation in the time of COVID
It is no secret that the last two plus years have changed our views on…
January 13, 2022
ALL hearings will be held virtually until further notice
Siegel, Moreno & Stettler has received updated information from the DWC regarding remote appearances in…
November 30, 2021
A story of in-person litigation in the new normal
The month was April, the year: 2021. Most California counties had ceased civil jury trials…
October 19, 2020
AB 685 and SB 1159 made simple
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has upended lives and disrupted a number of industries. The legal…