There has been mention on this blog of the coming age of the robots. There are those who see technology invading our workplaces and changing the nature of, or even existence of, occupations and ...
Read More Ex post facto law is defined by the freedictionary.com as "retroactively" changing the law. Specifically, doing so to "increase the punishment for a criminal act," or to "punish conduct that ...
Read More Enforcement of the Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Act has been increasingly in the news lately, with results that are alarming for both primary plans and plaintiff attorneys.
Primary plans ...
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Workers' compensation cancer presumptions are not new. This blog has addressed the topic some with Cancer Presumptions for Firefighters (2014), Firefighters Seek to Change Cancer (2016), ...
Read More The Florida Legislature has passed CS/CS/CS/SB182 (committee substitute for Senate Bill 182), and it has been signed into law. This amends section 381.986, Fla. Stat. There has been significant news coverage ...
Read More On Monday, the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland issued a press release concerning a settlement arrangement involving the repayment of ...
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Some problems don’t jump out at you so much as lurk. At the Workers’ Compensation Research Institute’s conference in Phoenix in February, two speakers hit upon the same worry creeping ...
Read More An interesting decision of the Federal District Court for the Northern District was rendered in November 2018. The connection of that decision to workers' compensation may not be obvious to some. However, it ...
Read More On Wednesday, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) held a high level overview webinar of changes coming to the Medicare Secondary Payer Recovery Portal (MSPRP), as we recently ...
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