Workers' Compensation
JULY 14, 2023
2020 AUDIT DEFICIENCIES OSC’s original 2020 audit found that the Treasury Department’s Division of Risk Management had inadequate processes and made incorrect payments in two out of three payments sampled. OSC’s 2020 audit found that six claimants collectively filed 266 claims between 1978 and 2016.
Workers' Compensation
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Court, ND California, 2020, alleged that the EPA had violated the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) by failing to require companies to report their asbestos use. District Court for the Northern District of California. The lawsuit, known as Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization v. Wheeler , 508 F. 3d 707 - Dist. Gelman, Jon L.,
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Florida Workers' Comp
JANUARY 11, 2024
Neal Pitts (Orlando, FL) 2019- Christopher Smith (Tampa, FL) 2020- Paul Anderson (Tallahassee, FL) 2021- Glen Wieland(Orlando, FL) 2022- Honorable Robert Dietz (posthumously)(Orlando, FL) 2023-my memory fails me here, and the World Wide Web did also (amendment coming) The Section maintains a list of the honorees on its website.
Florida Workers' Comp
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
This annual tradition has come to have special meaning for the workers' compensation attorney community because of the College of Workers' Compensation Lawyers (CWCL). SARS-CoV-2 trifled with that in 2020 and 2021, but it returns in 2022 in the French Quarter of New Orleans. TIPS was crucial to the formation of the CWCL.
Workers' Compensation
APRIL 5, 2022
The workers’ compensation system has been plagued by an epidemic of industrial illness, including asbestosis, lung cancer and mesothelioma, flowing from exposure to asbestos fiber in the workplace. Raw chrysotile asbestos currently imported into the U.S. is used exclusively by the chlor-alkali industry.
Workers' Compensation Perspectives
MARCH 4, 2021
In the accompanying slides and in some responses, I provide additional references as a starting point for understanding and comparing initial workers’ compensation. All workers’ compensation systems pay the same rate for lost wages…right? I cover this in previous blog posts. Each plan should be examined on its own.
Workers' Compensation
JUNE 19, 2022
The workers’ compensation system nationally has been challenged over the last two plus years of the COVID Pandemic. The multi-state administered workers’ compensation program is based on a litigious patchwork of state programs with varying degrees of eligibility, procedures, and benefits. Recommended Citation: Gelman, Jon L.,
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