Crabb Opinion, 181 Wn. App. 648; 326 P.3d 815; 2014 Wash. App.
Opinion from Dept. of Labor and Industries v. Rowley – (Dec. 22, 2014 – Wash. App.)
Case summary – Jones v. City of Olympia
Jones v. City of Olympia, __ Wn. App. __, __ P.3d ___ (10/30/12) (Division II) In a case argued by Wallace, Klor & Mann, P.C., the Washington Court of Appeals recently held that the full amount of a third party…
read more...Seminar on July 18: Workers’ Compensation: The Settlement Process and Hearings
Follow the link for more information: July 18: Workers’ Compensation: The Settlement Process and Hearings. Date: Wednesday, July 18, 2012 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Location: Hilton Garden Inn Portland/ Lake Oswego 14850 Kruse Oaks Dr. Lake Oswego, OR
read more...Board Case Update: 09/07/11
Shawna L. Cooley, 63 Van Natta 1667 (2011) (ALJ Mills) Claimant was injured in March 2010. In April, she was notified that her care would be managed by an MCO. A “Dr. Borden” became claimant’s attending physician. He took…
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The OSIA Summer 2011 Newsletter is available on the OSIA Website. Go to //www.osia.com/news.html and click on the link for the Current Newsletter to read the latest edition.
read more...Board Case Update: 08/03/11
Lily T. Blank, 63 Van Natta 1515 (2011) (ALJ Rissberger) Claimant fell while on a break in the employer’s lunch room. First, she said she fell forward after tripping. Later, she said she may have just lost her balance. Claimant…
read more...Board Case Update: 07/25/11
Paul Spradlin, 63 Van Natta 1447 (2011) (ALJ Wren) Claimant sustained a compensable cervical spine and lumbar spine injury on March 9, 2009. On March 9, 2010, the scope of claim acceptance was expanded to include a left wrist…
read more...NEW WA Compensation Rules
UNDERSTANDING AND IMPLEMENTING THE NEW WORKERS’ COMPENSATION LEGISLATION Washington Governor Chris Gregoire signed House Bill 2123 into law on June 15, 2011. This Bill, which passed through the House (69-26) and the Senate (35-12) in May, makes several changes to…
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