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Published February 21, 2020
PARMA 46th Conference & Expo
SRTK will be attending the Public Agency Risk Management Association’s 46th Conference & Expo in Monterey! Come say “Hi” to Shareholder Tim Kinsey and our Client Services Manager Melissa Downing Tuesday the 25th through Friday the 28th at the Monterey Conference Center. For more information and to register, click here.
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Published February 18, 2020
Valley Industrial Claims Association’s (VICA) Annual Crab Feed
We are a proud sponsor of the Valley Industrial Claims Association’s (VICA) annual Crab Feed event, to be held on Friday, February 21, 2020 at the Dante Club in Sacramento. Jerry Rempel, Shareholder of our Sacramento and Chico offices will be representing SRTK, so come say “Hi!” VICA is a non-profit organization that promotes communication … Continued
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Published January 17, 2020
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Thought of the Day
Pro per Applicants
– call them and speak to them personally from the onset. They tend to be more difficult than dealing with an AA as they think they’re smarter and know it all. Try to get them to understand you’re not their opposition but rather working with them to get a fair, reasonable outcome.
– outline what they should expect so there are no surprises in court
– for settlements of pro pers always have your documents ready for the judge (wages, benefits printouts, reports)
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Published January 29, 2020
Two Arrests in $20 Million Workers’ Compensation Insurance Fraud Scheme
California’s Department of Insurance has announced that two men have been arrested on multiple felony charges after self-surrendering in Orange County. The two men’s alleged conspiracy resulted in billings to insurers of over $20 million between 2014 and 2017.
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Published January 2, 2020
IRS Reduces Mileage Reimbursement Rate for 2020
The IRS mileage reimbursement rate for medical care and evaluations has been updated for 2020. The rate has been reduced by half a cent, from $.58 to $.575 per mile. The new rate will apply to all mileage incurred in 2020, regardless of the original date of injury.
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Published December 20, 2019
Southern California Attorney Sentenced to 14 Months in $22 Million Kickback Scheme
Attorney Lee Mathis was sentenced to 14 months in federal prison for honest services mail fraud as a result of his role in a scheme that saw Mathis and another man, Fernando Valdes, pay kickbacks to providers for patient referrals to a company they co-owned, Los Angeles-based Foremost Shockwave Solutions.
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