Industry Insights
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Langham: Workplace Road Safety | 11/30/2022 | |
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| By: David Langham | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Thanksgiving week 2022 was one of difficult news stories. There were multiple reminders that the workplace is dangerous. ...Read More | |||
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Langham: Thoughts on Safety | 10/03/2022 | |
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| By: David Langham | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| We pause and think about safety periodically. There is a vast assortment of challenges out there in the world that may result in an accident. Workers' compensation is built for such instances and remains focused on safety after about 100 years (in some jurisdictions a bit more, in others a bi...Read More | |||
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Langham: An Evidence Constraint | 07/06/2022 | |
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| By: David Langham | |||
| State: FL | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| On May 5, the governor signed SB 542 (whose companion had been HB 411 until it was "laid on the table"...Read More | |||
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Lim: Defendant With Lion's Share of CT Doesn't Always Get the Election | 06/10/2022 | |
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| By: David K. Lim | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Typically, in a cumulative trauma claim where there are two carriers having partial coverage, the applicant will elect against one of the co-defendants under Labor Code 5500.5. ...Read More | |||
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Langham: Transitioning in the 2022 Consolidation | 05/10/2022 | |
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| By: David Langham | |||
| State: FL | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| In March, the Office of Judges of Compensation Claims announced that there would be consolidation of district offices (see Consolidation, Mediation and Remuneration). Day...Read More | |||
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Lowe: Templates Revised for Disputed Cases | 04/29/2022 | |
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| By: Lisa A. Lowe | |||
| State: TN | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| We use certain words to mean certain things. Sometimes, we use a word or phrase out of habit, without really thinking of the meaning or implication. ...Read More | |||
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Langham: Consolidation, Mediation and Remuneration | 04/01/2022 | |
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| By: David Langham | |||
| State: FL | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| The rumor mill is an active and intriguing place. A few rumors trickle back to me periodically. This post addresses some that seem pertinent and popular recently. ...Read More | |||
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Langham: A Judge Inducted to the College | 02/25/2022 | |
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| By: David Langham | |||
| State: FL | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| I write to celebrate Judge Eduardo Almeyda. Next week in New Orleans, the College of Workers' Compensation Lawyers will recognize him by inducting him as a fellow of the college. It is a proud day indeed, for Judge Almeyda and for this office in which he serves. ...Read More | |||
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Langham: Drugs and Overdose | 01/20/2022 | |
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| By: David Langham | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| A publication recently reported disturbing numbers for "unintentional overdoses from nonmedical use of drugs." ...Read More | |||
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Lynch: WCRI: The Calm in the Storm | 12/23/2021 | |
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| By: Tom Lynch | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| In these uncertain times, it’s nice to know there are still a few things you can count on. ...Read More | |||
