Workers' Compensation News
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Holden: Attorney Evaluation Remains Privileged
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12/06/2019
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By: Joshua G. Holden
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State: AL | Segment: Top | 73 | 0
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On Nov. 27, the Alabama Supreme Court released its opinion in Ex parte Dow Corning Alabama Inc., et al. In this case an employee was injured while working for Alabama Electric Co...Read More
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Paduda: Who Are Those Guys?
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12/05/2019
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By: Joe Paduda
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 172 | 0
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That’s the question many have asked when told a handful of California physicians file most of the utilization review and independent medical review requests.
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Castillo: Struggling to Keep Up
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12/04/2019
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By: Michael Castillo
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 159 | 0
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As the holiday shopping season kicks into high gear, it's important to remember to exercise kindness — and, more importantly, patience — with the retail workers helping you track down that perfect gift.
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Larres and Kamin: 3rd DCA Finds Applicable Interpreter Fee Schedule, Dismisses Liens
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12/02/2019
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By: Louis A. Larres and John P. Kamin
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 214 | 0
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California’s current rules and regulations already contain an interpreter fee schedule, and interpreters who fail to request a second review of carriers’ explanations of review risk dismissal, according to a new published decision from the 3rd District Court of Appeal in a case litiga...Read More
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Paduda: What's Up With Paradigm?
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11/26/2019
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By: Joe Paduda
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 216 | 0
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Paradigm is evolving rapidly, and none too soon. A data-driven firm known for taking risk on catastrophic claims, Paradigm has strengthened its behavioral health offerings and added case management, specialty and network services, all intended to make the company one...Read More
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Varney: Material Cause Standard Applies in Combined Condition Claim
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11/25/2019
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Source: Karen S. Varney
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State: OR | Segment: Top | 68 | 0
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On remand from the Oregon Court of Appeals, the Oregon Workers’ Compensation Board recently found that although a combined condition had been accepted and a current combined condition denial, the material cause standard applied for determining compensability of a diagnostic MRI.
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Langham: Historical OJCC Stats 2019
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11/22/2019
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By: David Langham
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State: FL | Segment: Top | 194 | 0
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The Florida Office of Judges of Compensation Claims produces an annual report each November. It is as comprehensive and inclusive as any I have seen in the world of workers' compensation. They are available on the website...Read More
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