Industry Insights
TX: Don't Mess with Nonsubsribers! | 03/13/2005 | ||
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Is Texas Senate Taking Its Eye Off the Ball of Workers' Comp Reform by Messing with Nonsubscription? 1. Senator Gonzalo Barrientos, D-Austin, introduced Senate Bill 713 two weeks ago to entirely outlaw post-injury settlement agreements and force all disputes between injured workers and "n...Read More | |||
The Letter of The Law & Reporting Responsibilities | 02/13/2005 | ||
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This is an excerpt of a 9-page article addressing Changes Affecting The Evaluation, Adjustment & Indemnity of Permanent Disability by Luis Perez-Cordero, MA, AAPMR & Craig Andrew Lange at www.pdratings.com. Introduction: Att...Read More | |||
The Schedule for Rating Permanent Disabilities - Part 2 | 02/12/2005 | ||
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The following article by Luis Perez-Cordero, MA, AAPMR, Impairment & Disability Rating Specialist, due to its length, has been broken down in to two parts. The first part provided guidance on what to expect from physicians in their reports in order to be rateable under the new permanent disability r...Read More | |||
The Schedule for Rating Permanent Disabilities - Part 1 | 01/29/2005 | ||
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The following article by Luis Perez-Cordero, MA, AAPMR, Impairment & Disability Rating Specialist, due to its length, has been broken down in to two parts. This first part will provide guidance on what to expect from physicians in their reports in order to be rateable under the new permanent disabil...Read More | |||
Top 10 Indicators of a 'Good' Vocational School | 01/29/2005 | ||
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One of the most common questions injured workers, insurance representatives, attorneys, and counselors have is, "How do I know if a vocational school is a good school?" Couched in that question are many other questions, such as, "Can the school accommodate my physical restrictions? Are the instruc...Read More | |||
The Foot and Industrial Consequences of Injury - Part 3 | 01/29/2005 | ||
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This is the third article in a series of four by foot and ankle specialist, Dr. Jodi Schoenhaus. The first article contained facts about the human foot and possible ailments due to work-related injuries. The second article reviewed facts about the human ankle. This article discusses common work-rel...Read More | |||
The Foot and Industrial Consequences of Injury - Part 2 | 01/16/2005 | ||
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This is the second article in a series of four by foot and ankle specialist, Dr. Jodi Schoenhaus. The first article contained facts about the human foot and possible ailments due to work-related injuries. This article reviews facts about the human ankle. Earlier articles can be accessed by clickin...Read More | |||
The Foot and Industrial Consequences of Injury - Part 1 | 01/05/2005 | ||
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This article by foot and ankle specialist, Dr. Jodi Schoenhaus, and all the articles in this four part series, are printed here with her permission.Part One: Facts about the Human FootThe human foot contains 26 bones comprising a total of 33 joints. There are 107 ligaments and...Read More | |||
The Practical Effects of Sandhagen and Willette - Part 2 | 12/28/2004 | ||
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This if the second part of a two part series by York McGavin examining the effects of the recent Workers' Compensation Appeals Board En Banc decisions in Brice Sandhagen vs. Cox & Cox Construction, Inc. (69 CCC (2004); En Banc, WCC 30652004 CA) and Michael A. Willette vs. AU Electric C...Read More | |||
The Proposed PDRS - Defense Perspective | 12/19/2004 | ||
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The new Permanent Disability Rating Schedule (PDRS) proposed by the Administrative Director has stirred up considerable debate and conversation in the California workers' compensation community. To highlight the debate on the topic, WorkCompCentral presents two opposing views. The following is a ...Read More | |||