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One-Shotters Or Have-Nots Should Come Out Ahead In The District Of Columbia’S Private Sector Workers’ Compensation System, But Do They?, Melissa Lin Jones
One-Shotters Or Have-Nots Should Come Out Ahead In The District Of Columbia’S Private Sector Workers’ Compensation System, But Do They?, Melissa Lin Jones
Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary
In recognition of the humanitarian purpose of the District of Columbia Workers’ Compensation Act of 1979, D.C. Code as amended, §32-1501 et seq. and the legislative policy favoring awards even in arguable cases, a claimant is entitled to a presumption of compensability (“Presumption”) when applying for workers’ compensation benefits. By establishing a causal connection between the injured worker’s disability and a work-related event, the Presumption enables a claimant to establish entitlement to benefits more easily; however, an analysis of decisions issued by the Compensation Review Board from 2005 – 2019 reveals the Presumption frequently is misapplied. Moreover, contrary to Marc …
Why Proving A Work-Related, Psychological Injury Claim Stresses You Out, Melissa Lin Jones
Why Proving A Work-Related, Psychological Injury Claim Stresses You Out, Melissa Lin Jones
Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary
In recognition of the humanitarian purpose of the District of Columbia Workers’ Compensation Act of 1979, D.C. Code as amended, §32-1501 et seq. and the legislative policy favoring awards even in arguable cases, a claimant is entitled to a presumption of compensability (“Presumption”) when applying for workers’ compensation benefits. By establishing a causal connection between the injured worker’s disability and a work-related event, the Presumption enables a claimant to establish entitlement to benefits more easily; however, misapplication of the Presumption makes it more difficult for claimants to prove work-related psychological injuries because they must satisfy additional requirements (including a credibility …
Remedy For The Intentional Torts Of A Workmen's Compensation Carrier, Everett E. Demler
Remedy For The Intentional Torts Of A Workmen's Compensation Carrier, Everett E. Demler
Pepperdine Law Review
No abstract provided.
Mccarty V. Workman's Compensation Appeals Board, Harry M. Caldwell
Mccarty V. Workman's Compensation Appeals Board, Harry M. Caldwell
Pepperdine Law Review
No abstract provided.
Current Trends In Workers' Compensation, Irvin Stander
Current Trends In Workers' Compensation, Irvin Stander
Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary
No abstract provided.
Unemployment Compensation, Committee On Benefits To Unemployed Persons, Section Of Labor And Employment Law, American Bar Association
Unemployment Compensation, Committee On Benefits To Unemployed Persons, Section Of Labor And Employment Law, American Bar Association
Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary
No abstract provided.
Workers Compensation: Presenting Medical Evidence In Heart Cases, Gerald J. Haas, Lowell A. Reed Jr, Irvin Stander
Workers Compensation: Presenting Medical Evidence In Heart Cases, Gerald J. Haas, Lowell A. Reed Jr, Irvin Stander
Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary
No abstract provided.
Workers' Compensation: Alternatives Are Limited, Irvin Stander
Workers' Compensation: Alternatives Are Limited, Irvin Stander
Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary
No abstract provided.
Worker's Compensation Corner - Summary Termination Of Benefits: An Analysis Of The Baksalary Case, Irvin Stander
Worker's Compensation Corner - Summary Termination Of Benefits: An Analysis Of The Baksalary Case, Irvin Stander
Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary
No abstract provided.
From Conflict To Conflict Resolution: Establishing Alj Driven Mediation Programs In Workers' Compensation Cases , Howard W. Cummins
From Conflict To Conflict Resolution: Establishing Alj Driven Mediation Programs In Workers' Compensation Cases , Howard W. Cummins
Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary
No abstract provided.
Master Or Chancellor? The Workers' Compensation Judge And Adjudicatory Power, David B. Torrey
Master Or Chancellor? The Workers' Compensation Judge And Adjudicatory Power, David B. Torrey
Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary
No abstract provided.
Beyond Idle Connections: Aoe/Coe - Pervasive Concepts In Worker's Compensation, Fred J. Knez
Beyond Idle Connections: Aoe/Coe - Pervasive Concepts In Worker's Compensation, Fred J. Knez
Pepperdine Law Review
No abstract provided.
Wengler V. Druggists' Mutual Insurance Company: No More Skirting The Issue Of Sex Discrimination In Workers' Compensation Dependency Statutes, Teresa A. Saggese, Lawson A. Cox Ii
Wengler V. Druggists' Mutual Insurance Company: No More Skirting The Issue Of Sex Discrimination In Workers' Compensation Dependency Statutes, Teresa A. Saggese, Lawson A. Cox Ii
Pepperdine Law Review
No abstract provided.
Is Silica The Next Asbestos? An Analysis Of Silica Litigation And The Sudden Resurgence Of Silica Lawsuit Filings, Melissa Shapiro
Is Silica The Next Asbestos? An Analysis Of Silica Litigation And The Sudden Resurgence Of Silica Lawsuit Filings, Melissa Shapiro
Pepperdine Law Review
No abstract provided.
What Is It Good For? Absolutely Nothing: Eliminating Disparate Treatment Of Third Party Sexual Harassment And All Other Forms Of Third Party Harassment, Jamie C. Chanin
What Is It Good For? Absolutely Nothing: Eliminating Disparate Treatment Of Third Party Sexual Harassment And All Other Forms Of Third Party Harassment, Jamie C. Chanin
Pepperdine Law Review
No abstract provided.