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Caton: Preventing Heat Illness
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08/08/2022
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By: Trina Caton
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 0
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Heat waves are the deadliest weather disasters in the United States. Cal/OSHA has urged all employers to protect outdoor workers from heat illness as temperatures in parts of California will frequently reach hazardous levels this summer.
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Salem: Board Sets Oral Arguments in Two Cases
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08/04/2022
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By: Jane Salem
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State: TN | Segment: Top | 0
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On Wednesday, the Tennessee Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board will hold oral argument in a pair of cases regarding an employee’s entitlement to medical benefits while treating for work injuries.
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Moore: A Workers' Comp Subrogation Crisis
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08/02/2022
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By: James Moore
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 0
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In our claim file reviews, one area that adjusters seem to constantly miss is the subrogation aspect of a file. If I did not see this as a workers' comp subrogation crisis, I would not write so many articles on the subject.
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Burk: A Practitioner's Glossary of Workers' Compensation Shorthand
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07/29/2022
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By: Maura Burk
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State: NJ | Segment: Top | 0
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A reader reached out asking about the terms and abbreviations often used in the workers’ compensation practice. Following is a glossary of these abbreviations and phrases often used (listed generally in the order in which they may appear as a case progresses).
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Preston: Safety 101: Six Minutes on the Basics
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07/28/2022
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By: Eric Preston
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 0
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The biggest part of your safety on the job is up to you. Taking your role seriously in preventing accidents at work will help you avoid most situations that could result in painful and time-consuming injuries. Paying attention to the basics of personal job safety is fundamental to a healthy ...Read More
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Burns: Removing a QME for Bias
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07/27/2022
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By: Michael P. Burns
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 0
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Defendants in the California workers’ compensation system tend to become accustomed to medical-legal reports that don’t go their way. Sometimes this takes several years, but it can often occur sooner.
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Grinberg: Applicant Fails to Carry Burden on New-and-Further Petition
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07/26/2022
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By: Gregory Grinberg
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 0
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I don’t mind sharing with you that not much warms the cold, dark heart of a workers’ compensation defense attorney like the proper application of the statute of limitations. Isn’t it enough to bring a tear to one’s eye? This is particularly the case when a petit...Read More
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