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Applicant Rebuts 16 Percent Scheduled Rating to Obtain Permanent Total Disability: Cal. Comp. Cases December Advanced Postings (12/16/2014)
Posted on 17 Dec 2014 by California Compensation Cases Staff

Here’s the fourth batch of advanced postings for December 2014 issue of Cal. Comp. Cases. Lexis.com and Lexis Advance subscribers can link to the cases to read the complete headnotes and summaries. © Copyright 2014 LexisNexis. All rights... Read More

Tags: workers' compensation judges , injury aoe/coe , horseplay , opioids , Norco , employment relationship , permanent total disablity , California workers compensation , employee status , cumulative injury , permanent disability rating , bias , soma , vocational expert

Prescription Drug Abuse in America (Part Two) – The “P” Stakeholders
Posted on 15 Nov 2011 by Stuart D. Colburn

By Stuart Colburn, Esq. This is the second part of a three-part series on prescription drug abuse in America. Part One explained “the problem ”. Part Two below identifies the “P” stakeholders involved with this epidemic: ... Read More

Tags: payers , valium , pharmacies , Xanax , OxyContin , pharmaceutical companies , stakeholders , physicians , repackaging , patients , physician dispensing , prescription drug abuse , soma , pill mills , drug diversion , ibuprofen , hydrocodone

Prescription Drug Abuse in America (Part Two) – The “P” Stakeholders
Posted on 15 Nov 2011 by Stuart D. Colburn

By Stuart Colburn, Esq. This is the second part of a three-part series on prescription drug abuse in America. Part One explained “the problem ”. Part Two below identifies the “P” stakeholders involved with this epidemic: ... Read More

Tags: payers , valium , pharmacies , Xanax , OxyContin , pharmaceutical companies , stakeholders , physicians , repackaging , patients , physician dispensing , prescription drug abuse , soma , pill mills , drug diversion , ibuprofen , hydrocodone