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Musings of David Langham on the workers' compensation world

Sunday, May 3, 2026

Everyone Gets a Trophy

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We, as a society, have likely hit our nadir, though there is some chance we have further to fall before some sudden stop marks our complete ...
Thursday, April 30, 2026

Ineffective Assistance

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In the world of workers' compensation, you never hear about ineffective assistance of counsel. It is a criminal law maxim. And yet, ther...
Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Out in California

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A California judge will resign after pleading guilty to a felony mail fraud charge for allegedly hiring a physician convicted of health care...
Sunday, April 26, 2026

The Pre Law Club Debate

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In April 2026, I traveled to Panama City to attend the Florida State University First Amendment Debate featuring professor Denise Harle and...
Thursday, April 23, 2026

First Principles

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There will be lively discussion today at the Workers' Compensation Forum. I am honored to be on a panel led by Ya'Sheaka Williams, E...
Tuesday, April 21, 2026

It's not the end of the world

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The Smart People's Club was in the news regarding their prognostications on Doomsday. See Relatively Speaking (March 2026). The Hill p...
Sunday, April 19, 2026

Experience and Expertise

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There is a sentiment that the world of workers' compensation is difficult to comprehend. Legislatures have specified that those who woul...
Thursday, April 16, 2026

Looking for Love

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Back in 1980, Johnny Lee released Lookin' for Love (1980 Full Moon), part of the soundtrack for Urban Cowboy (1980 Paramount). "I ...
Tuesday, April 14, 2026

The Committee

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There are many styles of negotiation. There are many techniques, tools, and even ploys. Great negotiators pick their strategy purposefully a...
Sunday, April 12, 2026

First Thing We Do

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British playwright Mark Cuban has taken a page from his fellow bard's book and suggested, "The first thing we do is, let's kill...
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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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