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:: Tuesday, November 23, 2004 ::
Workers' comp judges cash in By John Hill and Dorothy Korber, Sacramento Bee, CA
A death threat threw workers' compensation Judge Ruby Theophile into such an emotional tailspin that she filed her very own workers' comp claim. Even one of her doctors remarked on the irony.
The situation "seems unusual if not unique," psychiatrist Warren Jones wrote in his evaluation of the Pasadena judge.
It was not unique - nor even unusual.
California's 150 workers' compensation judges are six times more likely to file on-the-job injury cases than their judicial counterparts in state government, a Bee investigation has found.------------------------------------------- posted 7:12 AM :: reference link ::
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