The Assembly Committee on Labor on Wednesday, March 10 (10:00 a.m.) will hold a public hearing on AB 792, relating to false claims submitted to state and local governments.

WCJC opposes AB 792 because it encourages abusive litigation by providing incentives for plaintiffs’ attorneys to bring lawsuits on behalf of the state. WCJC further opposes AB 792 because it is unnecessary – existing laws provide meaningful avenues for the state to prosecute those who file false claims. Continue reading “Assembly Labor Committee to Hold Public Hearing “False Claims” Bill” →