The Workcomp Writer
JUNE 28, 2022
On August 1, 2017, the IAB affirmed the decision of the utilization reviewer and found that Dr. Dickinson failed to substantiate the reasonableness and necessity of her treatment related to Sheppard. Grady was also a certified provider under the Delaware Workers’ Compensation system. IAB: Employer Met its Burden.
The Workcomp Writer
OCTOBER 26, 2022
In 2017, she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer, which she attributed to her years of service as a firefighter. She did not, however, file for workers’ compensation benefits. The statute did not simply alter the means by which firefighters obtain already-existing workers’ compensation benefits. Background.
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Florida Workers' Comp
JANUARY 8, 2023
I ponder a recent order I read, and it leads me back somewhat to a post I authored about a California attorney's woes Dont' Double Down (June 2017). It concluded that when doctors treat workers' compensation patients, they "owe() that patient a duty of reasonable cooperation within that system and compliance with its orders."
Florida Workers' Comp
JULY 28, 2022
I have heard from lawyers for years regarding their perceptions of the Florida workers' compensation system, and those who run it. Their many thoughts and the promise of constructive feedback led to the implementation of the annual joint survey implemented by the OJCC and The Florida Bar Workers' Compensation Section.
Workers' Compensation
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
The lawsuit was filed in September of 2017 and contended that the fabric used in the uniforms was dangerously defective by creating an unreasonable risk of physical harm to those who wear them and those who are exposed to them.
The Workcomp Writer
MARCH 25, 2024
Additional Causal Test: Treatment Must Be Directly Related to Original Injury Yet, here too, stressed the majority, North Carolina’s appellate courts had imposed an additional causal requirement to safeguard the purpose of the workers’ compensation system. 2d 838 (2017). City of Greenville , 369 N.C. 730, 799 S.E.2d
The Workcomp Writer
OCTOBER 26, 2022
In 2017, she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer, which she attributed to her years of service as a firefighter. She did not, however, file for workers’ compensation benefits. The statute did not simply alter the means by which firefighters obtain already-existing workers’ compensation benefits. Background.
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