Here’s the latest batch of advanced postings for the July 2016 issue of Cal. Comp. Cases. Lexis.com and Lexis Advance subscribers can link to the case to read the complete headnotes and summaries. © Copyright 2016 LexisNexis. All rights... Read More
SPECIAL ALERT: On May 26, 2017, the WCAB, on its own motion, issued an order granting reconsideration for further study and decision in the Gravlin case. For the latest news about Gravlin , subscribe to our newsletter at www.lexisnexis.com/wcnews (select... Read More
The Supreme Court of New Jersey reversed an award of workers' compensation death benefits to the surviving spouse of an employee who died as a result of an embolism she suffered after working through the night on a work-related project at her home... Read More
An emerging concern with worker health and safety in industrial settings is protecting workers from the byproducts of nanotechnology, the study and manipulation of matter that is between 1 and 100 nanometers in size. At these sizes (a nanometer being... Read More
Physicist Michio Kaku has been outspoken about the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant disaster. Recently on Real Time with Bill Maher , he said “If we keep on releasing radiation into the atmosphere, I say, call out the military and just bury the sucker”... Read More