Industry Insights
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Langham: Some Marijuana Findings Reconsidered | 07/23/2019 | |
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| By: David Langham | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Recently in Science and Doubt, the credibility of opinions was discussed. I was reminded of that recently when the Associated Press headline proclaimed Medical Pot Law...Read More | |||
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Langham: Labels Matter | 07/05/2019 | |
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| By: David Langham | |||
| State: FL | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| In June, the Florida First District Court of Appeal rendered Lafleur v. The Arbor Holding Co. The court reversed the trial judge, citing ...Read More | |||
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Langham: Final or Not? | 06/26/2019 | |
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| By: David Langham | |||
| State: FL | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| There is a recurring challenge in Florida workers' compensation: the finality of a "final" order. The topic seemingly frustrates the most seasoned attorneys periodically, and the challenge relates to the nature of workers' compensation. ...Read More | |||
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Langham: It Has to Be on the Menu | 05/30/2019 | |
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| By: David Langham | |||
| State: FL | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| The Office of Judges of Compensation Claims clerks recently got an order to change the carrier on a particular case, from “AIG Claims” to “Commerce & Industry Insurance Co./AIG Claims.” ...Read More | |||
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Langham: Mesothelioma and Asbestos in the News | 05/17/2019 | |
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| By: David Langham | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| In 2018, I penned Territorial Jurisdiction in Workers' Compensation. The litigation mentioned there involved a cancerous condition called mesothelioma. That post included a link to the...Read More | |||
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Langham: Adjudicate, not Litigate | 05/07/2019 | |
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| By: David Langham | |||
| State: FL | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| On April 5, the Florida First District Court decided Marocco v. Russel Brabec. This is not a workers' compensation case, but bears consideration. This litigation fo...Read More | |||
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Luna: Turning the Clock Back on State's Workers' Compensation System | 04/24/2019 | |
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| By: Carlos Luna | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| The California Applicants’ Attorney Association is promoting Assembly Bill 1107 to California legislators in hopes of materially modifying utilization review exemptions for medical treatment. ...Read More | |||
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Langham: Cost-Shifting and Personal Decisions | 04/22/2019 | |
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| By: David Langham | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| In a memorable Dilbert cartoon (April 30, 1995), Dilbert is introduced to a new vice president of his company. She asks about his day and he explains he was just emailing a coworker who is near a window to see if it is raining. ...Read More | |||
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Langham: The End of a Relationship | 04/09/2019 | |
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| Source: David Langham | |||
| State: LA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| The more intense the relationship, the more intense perhaps its dissolution. ...Read More | |||
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Lakshmikanthan: AI in Claims Operations: Lessons Culled From the Early Innings | 03/07/2019 | |
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| By: Jayant Lakshmikanthan | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| While there are many different segments of the commercial insurance industry, they often share a similar story. ...Read More | |||









