ZUNIGA v. WORKERS' COMP. APPEALS BD.

No. A143290.

19 Cal.App.5th 981 (2018)

SAUL ZUNIGA, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD, INTERACTIVE TRUCKING, INC., et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Two.

As modified January 25, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pegnim & Ivancich, Jonathan J. Belaga and Lisa E. Ivancich for Petitioner.

Lisa A. Liebson , Mary A. Huckabaa , Cynthia J. Woelk e and William Leroy Anderson for Respondent State Compensation Insurance Fund.

Law Offices of Allweiss & McMurtry, Michael A. Marks ; Lozano Smith and Travis E. Cochran for California Workers' Compensation Institute as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Respondent State Compensation Insurance Fund.


OPINION

As a result of amendments to California's workers' compensation law that took effect in 2013, an injured worker may challenge a decision denying medical treatment by requesting a determination of medical necessity from an independent medical review (IMR...

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