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When does a heavy workload support a lawsuit against an employer?

25 Oct 2013, 3:56 am by Lorene Park

In one case, a female forensic pathologist complained to the director of the office of the medical examiner that the caseload for medical examiners was too heavy due to a recent reduction in force and the chief’s moonlighting elsewhere; she was fired. [read post]

WKL&B WOrkDay Blog - http://www.employmentlawdaily.com/index.php/blog

One of Biggest Shams in Comp Claims Is Unwarranted Diagnostic Testing

16 Oct 2013, 6:34 am by Michael B. Stack

Work Comp Roundup - http://reduceyourworkerscomp.com/

How to Tell If You Need A Workers Compensation Claims Audit

15 Oct 2013, 6:30 am by Rebecca Shafer, J.D.

Work Comp Roundup - http://reduceyourworkerscomp.com/

Attorney's fees, standing, dissolution of marriage, judges, and grilled squash with goat cheese and basal-balsamic vinaigrette over wild spinach

14 Oct 2013, 3:35 pm by Law Lady

THE WINDMERE OWNERS' ASSOCIATION, INC., CITIZEN PROPERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION; McCRORY BUILDING CO., INC., DELTA/UNITED SPECIALTIES, INC., ALL-SOUTH SUBCONTRACTORS, INC., BRADLEY MASONRY, INC., ET AL., Appellees. 1st District.Attorneys -- Attorney's fees contract -- Trial court erred in denying petition for approval of a straight 40% contingency fee contract for representation of petitioner in a medical malpractice action -- Trial court is… [read post]

The Appellate Gourmet (c) - http://appellategourmetappealsinflorida.blogspot.com/

Careful Selection & Contracting With Vendors Critical Part of Health Plan Renewals

8 Oct 2013, 1:50 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer

A formal background check performed with the consent of the service provider should prove that the service provider and all of its employees and agents should be qualified to serve in a fiduciary role, are not disqualified or under investigation or other action that would disqualify them to act as a fiduciary or be bonded as required by ERISA, have no material complaint or dispute history with current or former clients or vendors, the Department of Labor, Department of Insurance,… [read post]

HR & Benefits Update - http://slphrbenefitsupdate.com/

Get the Most from the 2013 National Workers’ Compensation and Disability Conference

1 Oct 2013, 6:30 am by Rebecca Shafer, J.D.

Work Comp Roundup - http://reduceyourworkerscomp.com/

Deny That Claim! Workers Compensation Claims You Can (and Should) Deny

30 Sep 2013, 8:26 am by Michael B. Stack

The best way to prove or disprove an employee under the influence of an intoxicant is to have a drug test administered at the time the employee goes in for medical treatment. [read post]

Work Comp Roundup - http://reduceyourworkerscomp.com/

Professional Employer Organizations (PEOs) In Workers Compensation

24 Sep 2013, 6:30 am by Rebecca Shafer, J.D.

Work Comp Roundup - http://reduceyourworkerscomp.com/

On Litigation, Great and Small

19 Sep 2013, 9:53 am by Bexis

Pfizer, Inc., 712 F.3d 21 (1st Cir. 2013), Aetna, Inc. v. [read post]

Drug and Device Law - http://druganddevicelaw.blogspot.com/

A Physical Therapist Does More Than Just Rehab

12 Sep 2013, 6:30 am by Michael B. Stack

Work Comp Roundup - http://reduceyourworkerscomp.com/

The Deadly Symmetry In Work Comp. A Stick With Two Short Ends

10 Sep 2013, 6:30 am by Attorney Theodore Ronca

Work Comp Roundup - http://reduceyourworkerscomp.com/

New Jersey's Whistleblower Law Protects "Watchdog" Employees Whose Jobs Require Them to Report Violations of Law

9 Sep 2013, 11:11 am

Lippman was Ethicon's Vice President of Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer. [read post]

New Jersey Employment Lawyer Blog - http://www.njemploymentlawfirmblog.com/

How To Prepare For a Workers Comp Claim Audit

4 Sep 2013, 6:30 am by Michael B. Stack

Work Comp Roundup - http://reduceyourworkerscomp.com/

Summer Preview of Michigan v. Bay Mills Indian Community (Political Science edition)

30 Aug 2013, 7:57 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher

C&L Enterprises Co., Inc. v. [read post]

Turtle Talk - http://turtletalk.wordpress.com/

Summer Preview of Michigan v. Bay Mills Indian Community (Political Science edition)

30 Aug 2013, 7:57 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher

C&L Enterprises Co., Inc. v. [read post]

Turtle Talk - http://turtletalk.wordpress.com/

Workers Compensation Claim Handling Standards

28 Aug 2013, 6:30 am by Rebecca Shafer, J.D.

Work Comp Roundup - http://reduceyourworkerscomp.com/

Washington’s L&I Changes Length of Time Doctors Can Prescribe Narcotics

28 Aug 2013, 5:30 am by Michael B. Stack

Work Comp Roundup - http://reduceyourworkerscomp.com/

Goverment Contractors To Face Hiring “Targets” for Vets & Disabled Under Impending Rules.

27 Aug 2013, 8:13 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer

The VEVRAA rule requires contractors to establish an annual hiring benchmark, either based on the national percentage of veterans in the workforce (currently 8%), or based on the best available data and factors unique to their establishments. [read post]

HR & Benefits Update - http://slphrbenefitsupdate.com/

How To Properly Evaluate Claims for Settlement

21 Aug 2013, 6:30 am by Michael B. Stack

Work Comp Roundup - http://reduceyourworkerscomp.com/

Elements of Law 3.0: On the Relevance of a First Year Law Course Designed to Frame the Law School Curriculum

15 Aug 2013, 8:10 am

The course description approved by the faculty is ambiguous at best, and meaningless at worst. [read post]

Law at the End of the Day - http://lcbackerblog.blogspot.com/