Florida Workers' Comp

JULY 24, 2022

In March 2022, I was honored to speak (briefly) at the Workers' Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) conference in Boston, see Friends, Romans, countrymen, lendme your ears (March 2022). The panel included Professor John Burton , an emeritus professor at Rutgers University and the Chair of the 1972 Commission. Youngs , 163 Neb.

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Florida Workers' Comp

AUGUST 23, 2022

The world of workers' compensation is geographic and diverse. There is no workers' compensation "system," but at least 60 systems across the country. Some are managed by a director, other by a board or commission (a critic or two complains that some seem not to be managed at all). But, we dare not tarry.

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Proskauer's Employee Benefits & Executive Compensa

OCTOBER 19, 2022

With this focus on executive compensation clawbacks, the DOJ is stepping into an area first highlighted by the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010, which directed the Securities and Exchange Commission to promulgate rules requiring publicly-listed companies to have compensation clawback policies.

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Insperity

FEBRUARY 12, 2011

Workers’ compensation laws are in effect in every state, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. For more information about specific state workers’ compensation provisions, see State Laws.) The federal government provides similar coverage for civil, interstate railroad and maritime employees (see Federal Laws).

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Workers' Compensation

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Last week, the French government requested that Apple stop selling the iPhone 12 model because of excessive radiation detected during recent tests. International Commission on the Biological Effects of Electromagnetic Fields (ICBE-EMF). The court reasoned that the Communications Act of 1934 pre-empted state and local regulations.

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The Workcomp Writer

MARCH 12, 2024

97-44), the state’s Court of Appeals affirmed a decision by the North Carolina Industrial Commission denying an injured employee’s petition to receive a lump-sum payment related to her award of permanent and total disability (PTD) [ Blackwell v. The Commission had afforded little weight, therefore, to the two medical experts’ testimony.

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The Workcomp Writer

JANUARY 16, 2023

369 (act or medical marijuana act), was carefully drafted by its sponsors to take into account the difficult regulatory environment, with provisions specifically designed to avoid possible conflicts with the Federal government. 3d 825 (2021)]. Panaggio suffered from ongoing pain as a result of a 1991 work-related injury to his lower back.

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