WorkCompAcademy News - April 19, 2010

Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D.is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Court of Appeal Clarifies "Medical Necessity" in Discipline Case Against Chiropractor. Louisiana Lawmakers Target Work Comp Claims in California For Saints Football Team. San Jose Man Arrested, Charged with Felony Workers' Compensation Insurance Fraud. Workers' Comp Billboards Fuel Political Campaign Debate. Employers Direct Changes Name to PacificComp. Montebello Police Officers' Lawsuit Dropped With Agreement to Pay Work Comp Claims. Claims Adjuster Hector Porrata Pleads Guilty. Judge Pamela Foust to Speak at Association of Hearing Representatives of California Friday Luncheon. Zenith Announces Craig Thomson to Lead Non-Workers' Compensation Property and Casualty Operations. Employers Promotes Barbara Giannini to Vice President of Strategy and Management Reporting.