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Post-wildfire property subrogation investigation in California near utility infrastructure

Property Subrogation After a California Wildfire: What Carriers Need to Know

California wildfire losses create significant subrogation opportunities for property carriers — but only when action is taken quickly. Capalbo Daniel, PC is a California subrogation law firm that helps carriers pursue recovery against liable utilities, equipment manufacturers, and negligent third parties following wildfire events. This article covers who can be held liable, how California statutes govern these claims, and what the recovery process looks like.

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TPA claims manager reviewing a California workers compensation subrogation referral file

Subrogation for Third-Party Administrators: How to Build a Recovery Program That Performs

Third-party administrators in California sit at the front line of workers’ compensation subrogation recovery — and most TPA programs are leaving money behind. Capalbo Daniel, PC partners with TPAs to build structured referral protocols, train claims staff, and deliver measurable recovery results across California portfolios. This article explains why TPA subrogation programs underperform, what a functioning referral protocol looks like, and which metrics tell you whether your program is working.

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Selecting the Right Subrogation Attorney

How to Determine If You Should Hire a Subrogation Attorney for a Workers Compensation Case

Deciding whether to hire a subrogation attorney for your workers compensation case depends on case complexity, recovery potential, internal resources, and timing. Understanding California’s lien filing requirements, credit negotiations, and third-party liability coordination helps insurance carriers, TPAs, and employers determine when legal representation maximizes recovery and minimizes costs.

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