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Innovation is Necessary to Meet the Challenge of COVID in 2022

Workers' Compensation

Background The workers’ compensation system faces an enormous challenge in 2022 as the novel consequences of the most recent surge of SARS-CoV-2 infection engulf the nation. Dueling “experts” will leave workers’ compensation hearing officials with conflicting evidence to establish adjudicate claims. 340, 191 A.3d

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Another Hurdle to Prove an Occupational Disease Claim

Workers' Compensation

Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Preliminary Draft | August 2021 [link] Comments to the proposed amendments to the Federal Rules of Evidence Rule 702 are due by February 16, 2022. Industry originally proposed the summary workers' compensation system over a century ago to avoid uncapped monetary damages from liability claims.