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West Virginia Law Review

Oil, Gas, and Mineral Law

Black lung disease

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The Black Lung Benefits Act: An Operator's Perspective, J. Randolph Query Jun 1981

The Black Lung Benefits Act: An Operator's Perspective, J. Randolph Query

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To be successful, attorneys must acquire certain basic skills and knowledge in their respective areas of expertise. Additionally, attorneys must participate in continuing legal education to maintain these basic skills and knowledge. This is especially true for federal black lung attorneys due to the dynamic nature of the law in this area. Federal black lung law has changed dramatically since the orginial enactment of Title IV of the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969. Since its passage in December 1969, the Act has been substantially amended twice, first by the Black Lung Benefits Act of 1972 (BLBA), …


A Critical Analysis Of The Legislative History Surrounding The Black Lung Interim Presumption And A Survey Of Its Unresolved Issues, Mark E. Solomons Jun 1981

A Critical Analysis Of The Legislative History Surrounding The Black Lung Interim Presumption And A Survey Of Its Unresolved Issues, Mark E. Solomons

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A Lawyer's Medical Guide To Black Lung Litigation, N. Leroy Lapp M.D. Jun 1981

A Lawyer's Medical Guide To Black Lung Litigation, N. Leroy Lapp M.D.

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The Basics Of Federal Black Lung Litigation, Samuel J. Smith, Ford F. Newman Jun 1981

The Basics Of Federal Black Lung Litigation, Samuel J. Smith, Ford F. Newman

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