WorkCompAcademy News - June 28, 2010

Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D.is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Failure of Injured City Employee to Request Interactive Process Precludes FEHA Award. Court of Appeal Finds Lack of Evidence to Support RICO Case Against Employer. CWCI Data Quantifies Attorney Involvement in California Workers' Comp. Woodland Man Arrested for Allegedly Faking Injuries to Receive More Than $400,000 in Workers' Comp. Vista City Councilman Faces Charges For Failure to Have Comp Coverage. Charges Against Physicians; Assistant Dropped in Smurfit-Stone Case. Rush to Electronic Health Records Could Increase Liability Risk. U.S. Experts Weigh How to Reduce Radiation from Scans. Broadspire Launches the First Alternative Dispute Resolution Process Offered by a National TPA. Maywood City Council Votes to Lay Off All City Employees Over Loss of Comp Coverage Benefits.