FAQs

What types of legal services does Capalbo Daniel, PC provide?

We specialize in workers’ compensation subrogation, property subrogation, and personal injury representation. We also offer educational training seminars for insurance professionals.

Who are your typical clients?

We serve workers’ compensation insurance carriers, third-party administrators (TPAs), self-insured employers, municipal risk pools, joint power associations, and defense law firms needing subrogation co-counsel.

Do you practice throughout California?

Yes, we handle cases across all 58 California counties as well as in federal courts throughout California.

What is workers' compensation subrogation?

Workers’ compensation subrogation is the process of recovering costs paid on a workers’ compensation claim from third parties who may be responsible for the injury.

What is lien filing and perfection?

Lien filing and perfection involves properly documenting and legally establishing your right to recover money from third-party settlements or judgments in personal injury cases.

What are third-party compromise and release negotiations?

These are negotiations that coordinate the closure of workers’ compensation cases with third-party liability recoveries to achieve optimal global settlements for all parties involved.

Do you offer training services?

Yes, we provide educational seminars on subrogation topics, California law updates, and best practices for insurance professionals and claims teams.

What is credit optimization?

Credit optimization involves structuring settlements to provide maximum offset against workers’ compensation reserves and reduce future claim exposure.

Can you handle federal court cases?

Yes, we represent clients in federal courts throughout California, including LHWCA claims, federal employee matters, and complex multi-jurisdictional cases.

Do you provide personal injury representation?

Yes, we represent injured parties in personal injury cases, often coordinating with subrogation matters to achieve comprehensive resolutions.

What makes your approach different?

We focus exclusively on subrogation and recovery law, allowing us to provide specialized expertise. We also emphasize client education and partnership, helping clients build effective subrogation programs within their organizations.