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Thomas A. Robinson
over 2 years ago
Workers' Compensation
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Utah: Worker Succeeds in Showing Enhanced Burden of Proof Regarding her Preexisting Condition Injury
Workers in Utah with preexisting conditions face an enhanced burden of proof in establishing legal causation. Under the so-called " Allen standard" [see Allen v. Industrial Comm’n , 729 P.2d 15, 25 (Utah 1986)], the injured worker must...
John Stahl
over 9 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Causation & AOE-COE Issues
Causation and Effect: Workers’ Comp Experts Discuss Impact of Rising Costs on Causation Standards
By John Stahl, Esq. Widespread confusion regarding the difference between medical causation and legal causation, and why one claim of compensable harm may be accepted while a virtually identical claim or other seemingly “clear cut” case...
John Stahl
over 9 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Workers' Compensation Law Blog
Causation and Effect: Workers’ Comp Experts Discuss Impact of Rising Costs on Causation Standards
By John Stahl, Esq. Widespread confusion regarding the difference between medical causation and legal causation, and why one claim of compensable harm may be accepted while a virtually identical claim or other seemingly “clear cut” case...