Industry Insights
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Luna: Let the People Choose | 10/03/2019 | |
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| By: Carlos Luna | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| I’m continuously inspired by the journeys that leaders in workers’ compensation take on their path to the industry. Such rich, diverse and, in some cases, heartbreaking backgrounds serve as the ideal bedrock for a system that serves people who have been injured on the job —...Read More | |||
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Langham: Discovery in Workers' Compensation | 10/02/2019 | |
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| By: David Langham | |||
| State: FL | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| The process of litigation is instigated with a document that seeks something — in criminal law, a civil complaint and in a workers' compensation claim or petition. ...Read More | |||
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Kamin: New Gig Economy Law Takes Effect in January, but Fight Is Far From Over | 10/01/2019 | |
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| By: John P. Kamin | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| The impact of California’s new legislation aimed at changing how workers are classified will be met with resistance from some of the state’s top tech companies, and ultimately a ballot initiative that could be the talk of the 2020 election. ...Read More | |||
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Anders: Why 'Whoops, I Forgot to Terminate ORM' Can Cause Big Problems | 09/30/2019 | |
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| By: Dan Anders | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| The famed University of Alabama football coach Paul “Bear” Bryant said, “When you make a mistake, there are only three things you should ever do about it: Admit it, learn from it and don’t repeat it.” ...Read More | |||
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Paduda: The Skies Are Blue, but This Won't Last | 09/27/2019 | |
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| By: Joe Paduda | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| There are no challenges facing today’s work comp insurance industry. ...Read More | |||
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Durham: Return to Sender; Address Unknown | 09/26/2019 | |
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| By: Robert Durham | |||
| State: TN | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| As a judge, I appreciate the opportunity this blog affords me. It gives me a chance to vent to the world at large (or at least, the tiny part that cares about Tennessee workers’ compensation) about some of my pet peeves. Today’s pet peeve: email addresses. ...Read More | |||
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Castillo: A Fair Gig | 09/25/2019 | |
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| By: Michael Castillo | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Last week, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law Assembly Bill 5, authored by Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez, D-San Diego, signaling a big win for labor groups in California. ...Read More | |||
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Kamin: Vaping Could Play a Big Role in Defending Respiratory Claims | 09/24/2019 | |
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| By: John P. Kamin | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Defendants need to keep reports about the potentially damaging side effects of vaping in mind during the discovery process in cases with allegations of respiratory illness. ...Read More | |||
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Addington: Rest in Peace, Scheduled Members | 09/23/2019 | |
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| By: Brian Addington | |||
| State: TN | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| I went out for lunch the other day and heard an ’80s song that I had not heard in years, "Head to Toe," by Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam. That song really got in my head, and I came back to the office thinking about it. Eventually, it led me to think about injuries from head to toe. ...Read More | |||
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Langham: Ex Parte Yet Again | 09/20/2019 | |
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| By: David Langham | |||
| State: FL | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| The Florida First District recently rendered Godwin v. Hillsborough County School Board. The decision discusses two issues that will be familiar to regular readers, ex parte co...Read More | |||
