Workers' Compensation Claims Procedures

In order to comply with California Labor Codes, human resource personnel must follow proscribed procedures, completing and filing specific forms when an employee is injured or becomes ill at work. Improve your knowledge of California's workers' compensation claims procedures. Learn from a workers' compensation claims examiner about the most contested and controversial issues in current California compensation law.

Develop a firm understanding of workers' compensation fraud, the employer's responsibility to report injuries, and the consequences of serious and willful misconduct by employers. Examine processes for vocational rehabilitation and for obtaining an Approved Medical Evaluator/Qualified Medical Evaluator certificate. Learn about the treating doctor presumption and the various types of claims, such as lien and psychiatric.