Legal Issues
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Is the Kansas Challenge to the AMA Guides Good Public Policy?
We described two weeks ago how Kansas state court of appeals has...
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Exclusive Remedy Bars Suit Arising out of Sexual Assault
The Fourth Court of Appeals has affirmed the decision of a trial...
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Overrated and Underrated IRs and the 90-Day Rule
The 90-day rule of finality for impairment ratings forces parties to deal...
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The Roots of Workers’ Comp: The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
Nearly 150 people died more than 100 years ago during a fire...
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Kansas Ruling Prompts Questions about Constitutionality of Texas Act
A Kansas state court of appeals has ruled portions of the Kansas...
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Another Air Ambulance Ruling Goes Against Carriers
A Federal District Judge in Austin has joined several courts nationally in...
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Court Rejects Exclusive Remedy Defense of Temporary Employment Services Client
The Fourth Court of Appeals has reversed the decision of a trial...
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NCCI Files Amicus Brief in Wedel, the Waiver of Subrogation Case
The National Council on Compensation Insurance has jumped into the fray in...
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Words Matter in Causation: Evidence Insufficient to Include Knee Injury
We are constantly dealing with causation issues. And understanding what evidence proves...
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Precedents: Mystic Causation
It is the summer of 1975, and three blue-collar Boston kids’ lives...
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Texas Doctors Indicted for Compounding Practices
Two Texas doctors have pleaded not guilty to federal charges Tuesday that...
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AP Concludes that Incomplete DD Request Will Prevent Finality
The appeals panel has reversed the decision and order of an administrative...
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