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Applied Materials v. WCAB – Physician Misconduct Compensable and Fitzpatrick Affirmed

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The Sixth District Court of Appeal recently issued its decision in the matter of Applied Materials v. WCAB. The decision was initially issued as unpublished and the California Workers’ Compensation Institute obtained an...more

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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Decision in Protz Marks Major Change in Workers’ Compensation Law

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Prior to June 20, 2017, a powerful tool was available to employers and workers’ compensation carriers to cap exposure on long term workers’ compensation claims. That tool, provided by the Act 44 amendments in 1996, was...more

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SC court awards Lowe's employee workers' comp disability benefits

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Employee disabilities are becoming a common issue that employers must address. Short- and long-term disability plans employers often make available to employees, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and the varying...more

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Workers' Compensation Update Impairment Rating Evaluations

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Last Friday, September 18, the Commonwealth Court issued an interesting decision invalidating Section 306 (a.2) of the PA Workers' Compensation Act dealing with Impairment Rating Evaluations (IREs), as an unconstitutional...more

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