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Worker's Compensation: Hello Fellowes, goodbye Van Grinsven. Dec 14, 2009 1254
Determining the jurisdiction of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal. Dec 14, 2009 1307
Worker's Compensation: Can Multiple Impairments be combined to calculate 'whole person impairment '? Dec 14, 2009 1065
Workers' Compensation: Disciplinary action taken by employer determined to be "reasonable disciplinary action", thus disentitling the worker to compensation. Case overview Dec 3, 2009 1311
Huntington Park Man Charged with Filing a False Workers' Compensation Claim; Investigation Handled by Llorente SIU. Oct 20, 2009 300
The Workplace - Spring Edition - October 2009, Case Round Up. Case overview Oct 7, 2009 1698
Proving Prejudice In Limitation Actions. Carmody, Olivia Case overview Sep 14, 2009 1065
Supreme Judicial Court Holds That Worker Misclassified As Independent Contractor Is Entitled To Damages, Despite Being Paid More Than Comparable Employees. Burnett, Lisa Case overview Sep 1, 2009 794
United States: Poizner to sue to stop $1B sale of State Fund assets. Aug 28, 2009 499
Unreasonable Management Action Must Contribute To The Onset Of Psychological Injury. Column Jul 10, 2009 861
Employers May Settle California Wage and Hour Claims Directly With Putative Class Members. Nadolenco, John; Pollock, Bronwyn F.; Jauffret, Jerome M. Case overview Jul 2, 2009 1120
Federal Court Grants Injunction Against Conduct And Abuse On Picket Line. Motbey, Andrea Case overview Jun 29, 2009 903
RN injured on job can't receive compensation & sue. Tammelleo, A. David Jun 1, 2009 985
At Last - Employees Win Compensation For A New Patent! Warchus, John Case overview Apr 30, 2009 1113
Medicare, the bull in the settlement China shop: the Medicare Secondary Payer Act and the new SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 will have very different effects on workers' comp and liability cases. Pocius, Jim Apr 1, 2009 2150
Warning To Insurers And Lawyers About Bringing Untenable Appeals - Non-Economic Loss - Apportionment Of Liability Between Occupiers Of Premises. Dinkha, Olivia Case overview Feb 24, 2009 1170
California Appeals Court Rules Employer's Bonus Plan Lawful Under Labor Code. Askanas, Mark Case overview Feb 17, 2009 1272
Worker's Compensation - Section 151Z Payment Recoverable From Entire Pool Of Damages Obtained, But Reduced By Contributory Negligence. Jan 6, 2009 1226
Causal Connection Required To Establish An 'Injury'. Klein, Andrew Jan 2, 2009 1187
Richards, Brandt, Miller & Nelson. Sumsion, Mark R. Brief article Jan 1, 2009 106
Richards, Brandt, Miller $ Nelson. Taylor, Carrie Brief article Jan 1, 2009 102
MO: employee injured 'before' clocking in: workers compensation benefits denied. Tammelleo, A. David Jan 1, 2009 567
BRIEFS. Dec 8, 2008 887
Limitations On Meaning Of 'Place Of Work'. Nov 25, 2008 1400
CGU Insurance Limited v Anthony Porthouse" High Court Of Australia (30 July 2008). Case overview Aug 26, 2008 1293
Settlement To Be Or Not To Be - That Is The Question. Park, Tony Aug 17, 2008 622
Workers' Compensation Coverage Expanded To Telecommuters. Shea, Kara Jul 31, 2008 821
Court Of Appeal Decides Grounds On Which The Appeal Panel Of The NSW Workers Compensation Commission Can Revoke A Medical Assessment Certification Case Note. Case overview Jul 9, 2008 1092
Former Elliman brokers suing for their salary. Elkies, Lauren Jun 2, 2008 1160
RN collecting workers' comp. sued hospital for a 'second injury'. Tammelleo, A. David Case overview May 1, 2008 967
Lifts and liability: Avoid workers' comp claims, patient lawsuits. Apr 1, 2008 1546
Giving costs the boot: a federal workers' compensation case management team has slashed future long-term liability at a U.S. Army installation from around $60 million to $27 million. Turley, Melissa Cover story Nov 1, 2007 1484
AR: RN claimed comp. for prolapsed uterus: denial of benefits affirmed-failure to prove case. Tammelleo, A. David Case overview Nov 1, 2007 550
AZ: agency RN injured while leaving hospital: court held workers' comp. 'exclusive remedy'. Tammelleo, A. David Sep 1, 2007 532
NJ: suicide not in course of employment: co-employee RN & others not proper parties. Tammelleo, A. David Aug 1, 2007 550
MO: failure to notify employer of absences: 'termination for good cause'--benefits denied. Tammelleo, A. David May 1, 2007 594
Negligent Driver Not Liable For Passenger's Suicide. Oberhardt, Janine; Ganim, Hopgood Apr 24, 2007 644
Phoney worker's comp. claim?: smile, you may be on video. Tammelleo, A. David Apr 1, 2007 1029
'Understaffing' often results in injuries to RNs. Tammelleo, A. David Mar 1, 2007 778
PA: RN's 'right to comp.' fought by employer: 'reasonable grounds' for challenge existed. Tammelleo, A. David Mar 1, 2007 579
DE: terminated aide filed for workers' comp.: compensation denied--'termination for cause'. Tammelleo, A. David Mar 1, 2007 583
A burden imposed heavyweights: California, Texas and Florida are applying stricter HIPAA standards to workers' comp medical bills. Other states are expected to follow suit, exacting a burden on payers. Starner, Tom Jan 1, 2007 1279
DE: C5-C7 comp claim six years post-accident: denial of benefits to nurse upheld by courts. Tammelleo, A. David Jan 1, 2007 583
RI: CNA injured lifting 400 pound patient: employer fights workers compensation claim. Tammelleo, A. David Dec 1, 2006 597
A cloudy future: a recent New York law extending the deadline for Sept. 11-related worker's comp claim means insurers of first responders may experience liability for years to come. Chordas, Lori Sep 1, 2006 2643
Failure to follow up on claim for work related injury. Tammelleo, A. David Sep 1, 2006 1031
COUPLE ORDERED TO PAY IN FRAUD CASE. Jul 30, 2006 475
OH: nurse hit crossing street to hospital's lot: was she covered by workers' compensation? Tammelleo, A. David Jul 1, 2006 591
Nothing Is Forever: The Ability of Employers to Terminate Employees with Industrial Injuries After Lauher. Jun 4, 2006 2940
Zenith files workers comp reduction. Brief article May 29, 2006 75
Can agency nurse be hospital employee? Tammelleo, A. David May 1, 2006 792
AR: failure to report work-related injury: workers' compensation benefits denied. Tammelleo, A. David May 1, 2006 482
When Will The Civil Liability Act Apply To Claims Involving A Worker? Mar 15, 2006 1113
PA: failure to disclose history of prior injuries: denial of workers' compensation benefits upheld. Tammelleo, A. David Mar 1, 2006 561
NY: no treatment pending carpal tunnel surgery: nurse awarded workers' compensation benefits. Tammelleo, A. David Jan 1, 2006 552
RI: was organic mood disorder compensable?: Workers' Compensation court stops benefits. Tammelleo, A. David Jan 1, 2006 576
Healthcare nurse stabbed 47 times denied total compensation. Tammelleo, A. David Jan 1, 2006 983
UNION FILES SUIT OVER PENSIONS VACATION PAYOUTS ARE CENTER OF CONTENTION. Dec 20, 2005 532
Recent Developments in Employment Law. Dec 19, 2005 3047
Supreme Court Docket Report - 2005 Term, No. 4. Dec 6, 2005 755
Roxborough, Pomerance & Nye Announces That Jury Awards $1.13 Million to Plaintiff, the First Verdict of Its Kind to Award Damages; Superior Court Decision Expected to Impact Medical Clinics and Physicians Statewide. Nov 30, 2005 474
To Pay or Not to Pay: Supreme Court Holds That Time Spent Traveling to and From Work Areas to "Don and Doff" Protective Gear is Compensable. Nov 23, 2005 1630
Bankruptcy: Priorities - Claim for Unpaid Workers' Compensation Insurance Premiums (Supreme Court Docket Report - November 7, 2005). Nov 18, 2005 867
Nurses challenge legality of hospital's pay stubs. Tammelleo, A. David Sep 1, 2005 931
More 'story tellers' claim overtime. Bronstad, Amanda Aug 29, 2005 441
WI: Hospital balks at paying comp to injured RN: court holds lifting patient was 'evident cause'. Tammelleo, A. David Aug 1, 2005 432
Workers' compensation. Anderson, Teresa Jul 1, 2005 453
AR: RN injured back moving 300 lb. patient: claimant's right to benefits & physician of choice. Tammelleo, A. David Jun 1, 2005 548
Suit against physician for revealing positive HIV status fails. Apr 1, 2005 696
AR: 12-hour-shift RN falls on trip to cafeteria: workers' compensation benefits warded to nurse. Tammelleo, A. David Apr 1, 2005 451
PA: agency home aide killed driving home: workers compensation death benefits issue. Tammelleo, A. David Feb 1, 2005 480
Court Defines "Discharge" For Purposes Of Waiting Time Penalties. Feb 1, 2005 399
NY: employee had history of chemical sensitivity: workers' compensation awarded to employee. Tammelleo, A. David Jan 1, 2005 424
Liability lawsuits--keeping the wolves from the door. Gutierrez, Donald Nov 8, 2004 942
GA: nurse on-call 24 hours falls at home: was nurse entitled to workers' compensation? Tammelleo, A. David Oct 1, 2004 429
KY: nurse killed in crash of employer's helicopter: was workers' compensation 'exclusive' remedy? Tammelleo, A. David Sep 1, 2004 409
NC: nurse has preexisting allergic symptoms: workers' compensation benefits denied. Tammelleo, A. David Jul 1, 2004 528
NC: home health agency's CNA applies for comp.: how did 'illiterate' & 'retarded' become CNA? Tammelleo, David A. Jun 1, 2004 581
MO: nurse's aide's knee 'pops' climbing stairs: work-related stair climbing injury compensable. Tammelleo, David A. Jun 1, 2004 598
Employers Face More Challenges From The Ohio Supreme Court: Coolidge V. Riverdale Local School Dist. King, G. Roger; Brinsfield, Rebecca J. Feb 2, 2004 2165
Three behind insurance scam fined, ordered to pay restitution. Brief Article Sep 15, 2003 224
Employee found dead at work: is there a presumption of 'work related' death? Tammelleo, A. David Sep 1, 2003 842
Pizza troubles. Brief Article Aug 4, 2003 135
Rhode Island Broth. Of Officers v. Rhode Island. Brief Article Aug 1, 2003 130
How L.A. is attacking workers' comp. (Commentary). Fine, Howard Brief Article Jun 2, 2003 323
NY: nurse develops heel spur--files comp. claim: is heel spur an occupational disease? (Legal Case Briefs for Nurses). Tammelleo, A. David Jun 1, 2003 565
Lifting the litigation: As more companies go bankrupt, reform of the asbestos compensation system is urgently needed. (Litigation Insight: Property/Casualty). Stewart, Gordon Jun 1, 2003 743
Work comp case. (Politics). Fine, Howard May 26, 2003 315
RN injured on job claims both Workers' Comp. & right to sue. (Legal Focus on Hospital Law Issues). Tammelleo, A. David Apr 1, 2003 942
Court's Decision Striking Down House Bill 122 Raises Many Practical Questions for Employers. Feb 10, 2003 1783
PA: RN seeks comp. for hepatitis C from `sticks': courts upholds workers' comp. benefits award. (Legal Case Briefs for Nurses). Tammelleo, A. David Feb 1, 2003 531
An exception to the `going to' & `coming from' rule. . Tammelleo A. David Dec 1, 2002 958
Appellate court widens shield for contractors in liability suit. (Up Front). Bronstad, Amanda Brief Article Aug 26, 2002 818
Workplace stress. (Elsewhere in the Courts). Brief Article Jul 1, 2002 76
LA: RN with preexisting condition seeks W.C.: is aggravation of preexisting injury compensible? (Legal Case Briefs for Nurses). Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Jul 1, 2002 535
Winning workers' comp claims for carpal tunnel syndrome; understanding the symptoms and causes of this common malady will enable you to help claimants prevail. Domer, Thomas M. Jun 1, 2002 3467
Fight back against retaliation: when an employee has been fired for requesting workers' comp benefits, you can help right the wrong. Ahern, Ann-Marie Jun 1, 2002 2179
CA: OR nurse's asthma results from Bovie smoke: hospital refuses to pay workers' comp. claim. (Hospital Law Decisions of Note). Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Jun 1, 2002 543
Workers' Comp claim 23 years after `needle stick'. (Nursing Law Case on Point). Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article May 1, 2002 949
MT: employer seeks medical exam of employee: is employer entitled to independent medical exam? (Legal Case Briefs for Nurses). Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Apr 1, 2002 544

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