Workers’ compensation benefits unavailable for injuries sustained during commute
There are exceptions to this rule. But a California state appellate court reinforced how narrow two of the exceptions are.
Under the “going and coming” rule, an employee generally is not entitled to workers’ compensation benefits for injuries sustained during their commute. There are exceptions to this rule. In Zenith Insurance Company v. Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, a California state appellate court reinforced how narrow two of the exceptions are.
Click here to read the full article written by SCMV Shareholder Dan Eaton and published in The San Diego Union-Tribune.