California Court of Appeal
PEBWORTH v. WORKERS' COMP. APPEALS BD., B169982
Recent amendments to Labor Code section 4646, permitting an employee and employer to settle prospective vocational rehabilitation services for a lump sum not to exceed $10,000, apply to injuries occurring before their effective date.
Appellate Information
- Decided 03/09/2004
- Published 03/09/2004
Judges
- COFFEE, J.
Court
- California Court of Appeal
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Law Office of William A. Herreras and William A. Herreras, Grover Beach, for Petitioner., Rucka, O'Boyle, Lombardo & McKenna and Patrick O'Shaughnessy, Salinas, for California Applicant's Attorney's Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.
- For Appellees:
- Neil P. Sullivan and Vincent Bausano for Respondent Workers' Compensation Appeals Board., Goldman, Magdalin & Krikes and Kim A. Enriquez for Respondent Workers' Compensation Administrators.