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Musings of David Langham on the workers' compensation world

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

If you are not Perry Mason, Bring Evidence

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So long ago on a playground far, far away, children engaged in arguments on so many topics, hoping to persuade one another with such retail...
Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Response to the "Ghost Town" Perception

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On April 27, 2013 a blog was posted on The Legal Examiner. I link to that article is at the end of this post. The author is an attorney. He ...
Monday, May 20, 2013

Watch What you are Filing

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The content of pleadings, including the attachments to pleadings, is restricted by Rule 60Q6.103(2). The Rule is clear, "no pleading s...
Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Is there an appropriate justification for "churn that bill, baby! mode.”

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A large law firm is in the news recently. This firm advertises on the internet that it is "one of the largest business law firms in the...
Friday, May 10, 2013

2013 Legislative Session

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The Legislative session ended last Friday night, May 3, 2013. Unlike some sessions, that have come down to the midnight deadline, this one ...
Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Daubert v. Frye, a Florida Debate No More

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In 1923, the courts came up with a methodology for an adjudicator's evaluation of the admissibility of expert testimony in  Frye v. Uni...
Wednesday, May 1, 2013

What if this is not the Correct Carrier?

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I receive periodical complaints from carriers. They note their receipt of “numerous Petitions” from claimant’s attorneys with their company...
Monday, April 29, 2013

Suspended for 180 Days for $450.00

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An injured worker hired an attorney to assist him with a workers' compensation claim. The case proceeded without incident, until it set...
Friday, April 26, 2013

They Should Open a Resort There

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I  read recently about a malady called electromagnetic hypersensitivity (EHS). Some claim five percent of the U.S. population (that is  31...
Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Can "Jake" Authorize a Change in Physician?

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I enjoy the creativity in advertising. I have to remind myself that they are all just trying to push a product, one which I would not likel...
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This blog is the personal thoughts of David Langham. While he is the Deputy Chief Judge of Compensation Claims for the Florida Office of Judges of Compensation Claims and Division of Administrative Hearings, these thoughts are his own. This blog is not otherwise affiliated with the DOAH, OJCC or any other group or organization. This blog is not legal authority and should not be cited in pleadings or arguments. Never operate this blog while under the influence of alcohol or medication; your mileage may vary; the author is not responsible for your misunderstanding or misinterpretation. Your disagreement and dissent are welcome. JudgeLangham@gmail.com. WARNING - this blog includes many references to pop culture during the early Jurassic period during which the author grew up. Regarding authority, see https://dwlangham.blogspot.com/2023/08/citing-authority.html
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