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Musings of David Langham on the workers' compensation world

Sunday, November 15, 2015

The 2015 Annual Report is Out

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Each July, we begin the process of collecting and auditing data from the last year. Through August, September, and October the task continu...
Thursday, November 12, 2015

Who is Really the Ultimate Decision Maker?

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Many years ago, in 1980, Rush sang Freewill .  One of the lyrics of that tune is "if you choose not to decide, you still have made a c...
Tuesday, November 10, 2015

The Recovering Worker is Sued

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Just when I thought I had heard it all, a Texas story  (which originally appeared in the Texas Tribune) recently made me stop and think. A ...
Sunday, November 8, 2015

Attorney Disciplined, in part for Lying

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Recently, the Kansas Supreme Court issues a couple of disciplinary rulings. They concern attorneys named Cline and Ehrlich . WorkCompCentr...
Thursday, November 5, 2015

Disability Awareness Month

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Without much fanfare, another October passed us by. It is a busy time of year for me, with the OJCC Annual Report due each November, but ea...
Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Agreements Matter

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Workers' compensation is under most people's radar. There are industry sources for news in workers' compensation. There are not...
Sunday, November 1, 2015

Management is not as Easy as it May Look

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Grading can be subjective. Every student knows this, and has likely experienced some feeling of injustice from subjectivity at some stage o...
Thursday, October 29, 2015

Overtime Anyone?

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There is a joke about lawyers. I have heard it set-up in a variety of ways, but generally a lawyer dies and meets St. Peter at the Pearl...
Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Will the Revolution be Violent?

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There is a technological revolution going on in the world around us. I have written about this again and again. The world is investing in t...
Sunday, October 25, 2015

Read the Rules, It is Critical

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Timeliness is an issue worthy of attention. In October, the Florida First District Court of Appeal (DCA) decided Matheny, v. Indian River F...
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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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