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Thomas A. Robinson
over 4 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
Connecticut: Arbitration Decision Adverse to Discharged Employee Does Not Bar Separate Retaliatory Discharge Action
A former employee should be permitted to pursue a claim under against a former employer for retaliatory discharge under Conn. Gen. Stat. § 31-290a, in spite of the fact that the former employee’s union filed a grievance that was submitted to...
DLA Piper
over 8 years ago
Health Care
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DLA Piper: Binding Arbitration in Managed Care Contracts - 6 Tips to Tailor Your Dispute Resolution Provisions
By Stephen L. Goff and John Barnes The Affordable Care Act is moving millions of previously uninsured patients into commercial managed care health plans. As the healthcare system grapples with complexity of this shift, the size of disputes between...
Babst Calland
over 8 years ago
Antitrust and Unfair Competition
Antitrust and Unfair Competition Blog
Babst Calland: New Supplementary Rules for Fixed Time and Cost Construction Arbitration Have Been Developed by the American Arbitration Association
By Dylan B. Spadaccino, Esq. Arbitration has historically been the preferred method for resolving construction disputes in the United States, as many in the industry have (1) preferred the idea of having complex construction disputes decided by someone...
Todd Janzen
over 8 years ago
Environmental
Environmental Law and Regulation
What You May Be Giving Up When You Agree To "Arbitration" In Your Farming Contracts
Although most people are unfamiliar with the arbitration process, it is common for many form contracts to contain "arbitration" clauses. The Texas Supreme Court, [ enhanced version available to lexis.com subscribers ], recently addressed cotton...
Ballard Spahr LLP
over 9 years ago
Public Policy
Public Policy Law Blog
Tenth Circuit Rejects State Law Challenge to FAA Primacy
By the Consumer Financial Services Group In the aftermath of AT&T Mobility, LLC v. Concepcion , [ enhanced version available to lexis.com subscribers ], and American Express Co. v. Italian Colors Restaurant , , [ enhanced version available to...
Ballard Spahr LLP
over 9 years ago
Public Policy
Public Policy Law Blog
High Arbitration Fees Prove Costly to Defendant
A recent decision by the Arizona Court of Appeals underscores the importance of keeping consumer arbitration agreements consumer friendly. In Clark v. Renaissance West, LLC , [ enhanced version available to lexis.com subscribers ], the court affirmed...
Ted Zwayer
over 9 years ago
Public Policy
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Cheryl Keely
over 9 years ago
Health Care
Spotlight on Health Care Reform
Supreme Court Affirms Decision In Health Care Class Arbitration Dispute
WASHINGTON, D.C. - (Mealey's) In a unanimous opinion, the U.S. Supreme Court on June 10 affirmed that an arbitrator acted within his powers under the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) in determining that parties affirmatively "agreed to authorize...
Cheryl Keely
over 9 years ago
ACA and Healthcare Reform
ACA and Healthcare Reform Blog
Supreme Court Affirms Decision In Health Care Class Arbitration Dispute
WASHINGTON, D.C. - (Mealey's) In a unanimous opinion, the U.S. Supreme Court on June 10 affirmed that an arbitrator acted within his powers under the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) in determining that parties affirmatively "agreed to authorize...
LexisNexis Workers' Comp Law Newsroom Staff
over 11 years ago
Workers' Compensation
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Webinar Stresses Use of Mediation in California Workers' Comp
"Mediating Workers' Comp Claims, Liens and Other Disputes" is the topic of a free webinar on Dec. 1 from WorkCompCentral Education, the company announced today. Former Oakland Presiding Judge George Mason and longtime workers' comp...
Calif. WCAB Noteworthy Panel Decisions Reporter
over 7 years ago
Workers' Compensation
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California Official Medical Fee Schedule: Another Death of the Extraordinary Circumstances Exception Post-2004
Another WCAB panel finds that the extraordinary circumstances exception in the OMFS has died post-2004 In Garcia v. E Recycling of California, Zurich North America , 2015 Cal. Wrk. Comp. P.D. LEXIS –-, a WCAB panel rescinded the WCJ’s finding...
Thomas A. Robinson
over 6 years ago
Workers' Compensation
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Rhode Island: Workers’ Comp Act Trumps CBA’s Arbitration of Reinstatement Disputes
Rhode Island’s Workers’ Compensation Court has exclusive jurisdiction concerning reinstatement disputes. Accordingly, where a union member employee sustained a serious ankle injury, underwent surgery 10 months later, did not request a leave...
Thomas A. Robinson
over 6 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
Opt-Out Lessons From Lone Star State
Shining the Real Light on So-Called Texas Opt Outs By Thomas A. Robinson, co-author Larson’s Workers’ Compensation Law As Lex Larson and I point out in the opening article in Workers’ Compensation Emerging Issues Analysis , 2015...
California Compensation Cases Staff
over 8 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
Customer, Not Applicant, Deemed Initial Physical Aggressor Despite Lack of Physical Contact: Cal. Comp. Cases September Advanced Postings (9/11/2014)
Here are the second and third batches of advanced postings for September 2014 issue of Cal. Comp. Cases. Lexis.com and Lexis Advance subscribers can link to the case to read the complete headnotes and summaries. © Copyright 2014 LexisNexis...
California Compensation Cases Staff
over 10 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
California Workers' Comp Case Roundup (12/2/2012)
CALIFORNIA COMPENSATION CASES Vol. 77 No. 11 Nov. 2012 A Report of En Banc and Significant Panel Decisions of the WCAB and Selected Court Opinions of Related Interest, With a Digest of WCAB Decisions Denied Judicial Review CONTENTS OF THIS ISSUE...
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