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Another Judge Makes the News

Florida Workers' Comp

See Medical Excuse (April 2022). I got some interesting feedback on that situation, and for the most part there was skepticism of the medical excuse, similar to that expressed by the Justice cited there. Despite being very comprehensive, it does not include the Commission's final decision of April 22, 2022. with few exceptions."

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Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears

Florida Workers' Comp

The program concludes Thursday just before lunchtime with a panel dedicated to the Report of the (1972) National Commission on State Workmen's Compensation Laws. As I write this, I wonder whether it is this document or the Commission to which I address my Shakespearean references. Perhaps I "come to bury" the report, not to praise it.

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The Top 10 Bizarre Workers’ Comp Cases for 2022

The Workcomp Writer

Please specifically note that, as is the case with all previous “Bizarre Lists,” I am ever mindful of the fact that while a case might be factually bizarre in an academic sense, it is intensely real for the participants and their families. The Commission affirmed, with one Commissioner dissenting. The medical evidence was conflicting.

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Legal roundup — 4 cases on domicile, residency and taxes

Business Management Daily

Your domicile is the state you intend to make your permanent home and the state to which you return if you leave. They kept a family cemetery plot in the state, which was enough for New York to continue to tax them. A complete list of their medical doctors. A list of all family members in New York and Florida. HR records.

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Mental Injuries- Part 3: Implications for Disability Insurers and Workers’ Compensation

Workers' Compensation Perspectives

Even if workers’ compensation fully covered all work-related cases, workers suffering work-related mental injuries must still bear the burden of the harm, and with their families, carry some of the financial loss. Data for 2017 is as of November 30, 2018. sickness, illness in family, etc.),

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Is it Time to Recall Some of Your Dealership HR Policies?

Hireology

Note: The content in this post was written by Christopher Hoffman of Fisher & Phillips and originally appeared in our Human Capital Management Playbook for Elevate 2017. . Leave Policy. Speaking of the ADA and reasonable accommodations, unpaid leave may be an option to consider as a reasonable accommodation.