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Musings of David Langham on the workers' compensation world

Thursday, December 12, 2024

Disuse Atrophy

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The Cleveland Clinic defines disuse atrophy: "Disuse (physiologic) atrophy is caused by not using your muscles enough. If you stop usin...
Tuesday, December 10, 2024

The Trough of Disillusionment

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The theme these days is Artificial Intelligence (AI). The term is bandied about with frequency and reverence. I noted in  First - What is it...
Sunday, December 8, 2024

What you can do?

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The news last week was disturbing, about an ambush-style assault in New York City. There is some perception of naïvete regarding the reality...
Thursday, December 5, 2024

Timmy!

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October was Disability Awareness Month. Such recognitions can be of significant value in helping people to remember a variety of causes and ...
Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Stay out of my Garage

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I purchased a shovel at the local hardware store a couple of years ago. It was a seemingly simple transaction in which I used hard-earned cu...
Sunday, December 1, 2024

Is Gartner Helpful on AI?

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As many are, I am focusing significant energy on the Artificial Intelligence (AI). See  X-Files or Poltergeist?  (November 2024). I will be ...
Thursday, November 28, 2024

Reelin' in the Years

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Ever get an earworm ? That is a term for experiencing "a song or melody that keeps repeating in one's mind." It happens to me ...
Tuesday, November 26, 2024

RIP Chair Stephen Slepin

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This week, word came of Steve Slepin's passing. Most in the world of Florida workers' compensation will not remember Chair Slepin. I...
Sunday, November 24, 2024

Remediation and Reminders

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There is empathy, there is sympathy, and there is a genuine need for help. I lecture my students persistently about their desire to become p...
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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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