Legal Opinion
Farmers Insurance Group of Companies/Truck Insurance Exchange v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 19, 2002No. B159191PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SPENCER, P. J.
Introduction
Michael Sanchez has been receiving workers’ compensation benefits pursuant to an ongoing award for medical treatment and life pension. He was convicted in superior court of fraudulent misrepresentation in the acquisition of medically required special footwear in the amount of $84,527.56 pursuant to Insurance Code sections 1871.4, subdivision (a)(1) and 1871.5.1 The superior court ordered restitution of that sum at the rate of $100 per month. *687Sanchez has paid no restitution. His employer’s insurer, Farmers Insurance Group of Companies/Truck Insurance Exchange,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Bartlett Hayward Co. v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1928
- Ralphs Grocery Co. v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1995
- State Compensation Insurance Fund v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1995
- Wings West Airlines v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1986
- Brunski v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1928
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- Esquivel v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2009
- Pearson Ford v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd.California Court of Appeal · 2017
- Tripplett v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd., California Court of Appeal, 5th District2018
- Tripplett v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Bd.California Court of Appeal · 2018