High Court: Occupational Diseases, Nonqualifying Conditions Sink SIF Claims

California Supreme Court Draws Sharp Line on Eligibility for Subsequent Injuries Fund In a pivotal decision, the California Supreme Court confirmed that occupational diseases and nonqualifying conditions cannot support claims to the Subsequent Injuries Fund (SIF) under Labor Code § 4751. The ruling further restricts eligibility and reinforces existing standards for proving prior disabilities. Case […]

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