Just Say 'NO' to Medical Marijuana

Medical marijuana is an oxymoron. While there may be (un)scientific “evidence” that the drug has some redeeming medicinal value, I think it’s more akin to alcohol. Then again, I swear by mom’s hot toddy to cure what ails ya. The problem, especially for employers and workers’ comp practitioners, is the lack of any standards or guidelines. This likely won’t change much – if at all – unless and until the federal government legalizes marijuana. Until such time, we’re on our own, and that’s a scary thing. Workers’ comp is all about...