Rene Thomas Folse, JD, Ph.D.is the host for this edition which reports on the following news stories. Court of Appeal Reverses Valdez Case. QME Immune From Suit for Alleged Malicious and False Report. WCAB Panel Decision Clarifies Ogilvie III Standards. Jury Awards $520K For Post Injury Discrimination. Study Says Interpreters Shorten Hospital Stay. Dave Jones Recommends 8.26% Rate Hike. WCRI Reports on Escalating Medical Costs. DWC Invites Online Stakeholder Input on Copy Services. Last Day for CCWC Conference Early Bird Registration. Labor Enforcement Task Force Creates Hotline.