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title: "Workers' Compensation"
description: "Advocate Magazine articles on Workers' Compensation, from the Subject Matter Index."
---

## [Non-delegable duties in workplace injuries](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2019-april/non-delegable-duties-in-workplace-injuries "Non-delegable duties in workplace injuries")

Identifying and proving that a property owner had a non-delegable duty may give rise to your civil lawsuit

[Loren Schwartz](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/loren-schwartz "Loren Schwartz")

From Issue: [2019 April](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2019-april)

[![Look to the contract to defeat implied delegation](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/van-gelder-istock-1061858632-web_849a52b21b6b9529ebd27c46d7fdc61e.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-may/look-to-the-contract-to-defeat-implied-delegation "Look to the contract to defeat implied delegation")

## [Look to the contract to defeat implied delegation](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-may/look-to-the-contract-to-defeat-implied-delegation "Look to the contract to defeat implied delegation")

Do not let [[case]]Privette[[/case]]’s implied delegation shift the cost of defendant’s harm onto plaintiffs and workers’ compensation carriers

[Alan Van Gelder](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/alan-van-gelder "Alan Van Gelder")

From Issue: [2023 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-may)

## [Denied: Closed door or open opportunity?](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-may/denied-closed-door-or-open-opportunity "Denied: Closed door or open opportunity?")

When the WC carrier denies coverage, here are strategies on using the resultant enhanced discovery to secure both WC coverage and enhance the civil case

[Richard C. Alpers](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/richard-c-alpers "Richard C. Alpers")

From Issue: [2023 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-may)

[![Construction-site injuries](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Kramer-Johnson_istock-1409755716-web_cacddcb96b77f6c68b2afec0567e4c2c.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-may/construction-site-injuries "Construction-site injuries")

## [Construction-site injuries](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-may/construction-site-injuries "Construction-site injuries")

A guide to key discovery through voir dire

[Brandon Salumbides](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/brandon-salumbides "Brandon Salumbides")
[Dan Kramer](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/dan-kramer "Dan Kramer")
[Teresa Johnson](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/teresa-johnson "Teresa Johnson")

From Issue: [2023 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-may)

## [Breaking the bonds of workers’ compensation](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-july/breaking-the-bonds-of-workers-compensation "Breaking the bonds of workers’ compensation")

Obtaining maximum recovery from third parties for injured workers

[Allen P. Wilkinson](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/allen-p-wilkinson "Allen P. Wilkinson")
[Reza Torkzadeh](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/reza-torkzadeh "Reza Torkzadeh")

From Issue: [2022 July](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-july)

## [Navigating [[case]]Privette[[/case]] requires a bit of magic these days](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-may/navigating-case-privette-case-requires-a-bit-of-magic-these-days "Navigating [[case]]Privette[[/case]] requires a bit of magic these days")

Examining the [[case]]Privette[[/case]] doctrine in light of recent case law on bringing multi-employer jobsite-injury cases or workers’ comp crossover cases

[Jordan Phillips](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/jordan-phillips "Jordan Phillips")
[Ryan Casey](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/ryan-casey "Ryan Casey")

From Issue: [2024 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-may)

[![Litigating, managing and settling workers’ compensation/third-party crossover cases](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/rubin_istock-1392140882-web_5a8fc7d925f11d57eb7c70faaef66c3c.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-may/litigating-managing-and-settling-workers-compensation-third-party-crossover-cases "Litigating, managing and settling workers’ compensation/third-party crossover cases")

## [Litigating, managing and settling workers’ compensation/third-party crossover cases](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-may/litigating-managing-and-settling-workers-compensation-third-party-crossover-cases "Litigating, managing and settling workers’ compensation/third-party crossover cases")

Overview of the (sometimes devastating) effect of a WC claim on your recovery in a crossover personal-injury case

[Tal Rubin](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/tal-rubin "Tal Rubin")

From Issue: [2023 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-may)

## [Crossovers between employment law and workers’ compensation cases](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-may/crossovers-between-employment-law-and-workers-compensation-cases "Crossovers between employment law and workers’ compensation cases")

How the WC claim may affect the employment-law case, and vice-versa

[Jonathan D. Roven](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/jonathan-d-roven "Jonathan D. Roven")

From Issue: [2023 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-may)

## [Cal/OSHA materials](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-may/cal-osha-materials "Cal/OSHA materials")

Know them, get them and use them to establish negligence in your PI case

[Mauro Fiore](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/mauro-fiore "Mauro Fiore")
[Yesenia Sanchez-Riewthong](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/yesenia-sanchez-riewthong "Yesenia Sanchez-Riewthong")

From Issue: [2023 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-may)

[![An update on the [[case]]Privette[[/case]] Doctrine](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Ruby-istock-1256153526_60b0c37703a844cf3c1db41e5c7e7bde.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-march/an-update-on-the-case-privette-case-doctrine "An update on the [[case]]Privette[[/case]] Doctrine")

## [An update on the [[case]]Privette[[/case]] Doctrine](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-march/an-update-on-the-case-privette-case-doctrine "An update on the [[case]]Privette[[/case]] Doctrine")

Analyzing two recent California Supreme Court cases on this doctrine at the intersection of Workers’ Comp vs. third-party liability

[Emily Ruby](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/emily-ruby "Emily Ruby")
[Gissela Arrincon-Tepeli](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/gissela-arrincon-tepeli "Gissela Arrincon-Tepeli")

From Issue: [2022 March](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-march)
