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Thomas A. Robinson
over 3 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
Virginia: Claimant Establishes Right Knee Condition More Than a Decade After Injury to Left Knee
Stressing that the employer is responsible for all sequelae that flow from the primary work-related injury, a Virginia appellate court affirmed an award of benefits to a claimant who developed a right knee condition more than a decade after sustaining...
Thomas A. Robinson
over 4 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
Maryland: First Responder Establishes Occupational Disease Claim for Menisci Tears
A state appellate court affirmed a decision by a trial court that a first responder presented evidence sufficient to prove that his menisci tears were an occupational disease under Md. Code Ann., Lab. & Empl. § 9-502(d)(1)(i) (1991, 2016 Repl...
California Compensation Cases Staff
over 10 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Employment Status
Compensable Knee Injury Upheld for Soccer Playing Applicant: Cal. Comp. Cases December Advanced Postings (12/12/2012)
Here’s the third batch of advanced postings for the December 2012 issue of Cal. Comp. Cases. Lexis.com subscribers can link to the cases to read the complete headnotes and summaries. © Copyright 2012 LexisNexis. All rights reserved. Ecolab...
California Compensation Cases Staff
over 10 years ago
Workers' Compensation
AMA Guides & Impairment Ratings
Permanent Total Disability Found "In Accordance With the Fact": Cal. Comp. Cases April Advanced Postings (4/5/2012)
Here’s the second batch of advanced postings for the April 2012 issue of Cal. Comp. Cases. Lexis.com subscribers can link to the cases to read the complete headnotes and summaries . © Copyright 2012 LexisNexis. All rights reserved. American...
Larson's Spotlight
over 10 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Causation & AOE-COE Issues
Larson’s Spotlight on Recent Cases: Court Questions Sufficient Nexus Where Injured Worker Hit by Car Returning From Physical Therapy Appointment
Larson's Spotlight on Intervening Cause, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Exclusive Remedy, and Offset. Larson's surveys the latest case developments that you need to know about. Thomas A. Robinson, the staff writer for Larson's Workers'...
Robert G. Rassp, Esq.
over 6 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
California: IMR Reviewer’s Conclusion Contradicted by IMR Reviewer’s Own Summary of Case
Beware of UR and IMR physicians who use MTUS, ACOEM, and ODG guidelines to deny treatment when, in fact, other MTUS, ACOEM, or ODG guidelines do support an RFA from a treating physician In Gonzalez-Ornelas v. County of Riverside , 2016 Cal. Wrk. Comp...
Martin Klug
over 10 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
Missouri: Knee Injury Produces Dire “Natural” Consequences
After claimant returned to work to unrestricted duty following a knee surgery he reported multiple additional accidents from falling and each new claim added different body parts. The employer argued the second injury fund was liable for a PTD claim due...
Larson's Spotlight
over 6 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
Oklahoma: Supreme Court Strikes Down Yet Another Provision in State’s Comp Act
In a split (7–2) decision, the Supreme Court of Oklahoma has struck down yet another provision of the state’s controversial 2013 “reform” of its workers’ compensation law. The provision, Okla. Stat. tit. 85A, § 45(C...
Larson's Spotlight
over 9 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
Alabama: Benefits Limited to Scheduled Award Where No Other Body Part Involved
An Alabama appellate court recently reversed a state court’s judgment awarding compensation to an employee based on its determination that his work-related injury affected the employee’s body as a whole, rather than being limited to his knee...
John Stahl
over 10 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Recent Cases, News, Trends & Developments
Role of Age Regarding Workers’ Compensation May Be Exaggerated
NCCI Suggests Younger and Older Employees’ Claims Are Comparable By John Stahl, Esq. Recent research by the National Council on Compensation Insurance, Inc., (NCCI) questions the belief that the aging American workforce is at the eye of the...
California Compensation Cases Staff
over 10 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Workers' Compensation Law Blog
Compensable Knee Injury Upheld for Soccer Playing Applicant: Cal. Comp. Cases December Advanced Postings (12/12/2012)
Here’s the third batch of advanced postings for the December 2012 issue of Cal. Comp. Cases. Lexis.com subscribers can link to the cases to read the complete headnotes and summaries. © Copyright 2012 LexisNexis. All rights reserved. ...
John Stahl
over 10 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Workers' Compensation Law Blog
Role of Age Regarding Workers’ Compensation May Be Exaggerated
NCCI Suggests Younger and Older Employees’ Claims Are Comparable By John Stahl, Esq. Recent research by the National Council on Compensation Insurance, Inc., (NCCI) questions the belief that the aging American workforce is at the eye of the...
Larson's Spotlight
over 10 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Workers' Compensation Law Blog
Larson’s Spotlight on Recent Cases: Court Questions Sufficient Nexus Where Injured Worker Hit by Car Returning From Physical Therapy Appointment
Larson's Spotlight on Intervening Cause, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Exclusive Remedy, and Offset. Larson's surveys the latest case developments that you need to know about. Thomas A. Robinson, the staff writer for Larson's Workers'...
California Compensation Cases Staff
over 10 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Workers' Compensation Law Blog
Permanent Total Disability Found "In Accordance With the Fact": Cal. Comp. Cases April Advanced Postings (4/5/2012)
Here’s the second batch of advanced postings for the April 2012 issue of Cal. Comp. Cases. Lexis.com subscribers can link to the cases to read the complete headnotes and summaries . © Copyright 2012 LexisNexis. All rights reserved. ...
Martin Klug
over 10 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Workers' Compensation Law Blog
Missouri: Knee Injury Produces Dire “Natural” Consequences
After claimant returned to work to unrestricted duty following a knee surgery he reported multiple additional accidents from falling and each new claim added different body parts. The employer argued the second injury fund was liable for a PTD claim due...
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