by EC_Admin | Jan 15, 2019 | Morgan's Tips of the Week
Greetings, “Burden of proof” is one of those legal terms we defense attorneys throw around, but I have had the issue come up recently on compensability questions so thought it would make a good tip. Basically, it means who has to prove what. Think of the game of ping...
by EC_Admin | Jan 14, 2019 | Briefly Speaking
Brian Phillips v. J.H. Williams Oil JCC Beck: Sarasota District Order Date: December 4, 2018 OJCC Case: 15-006114 JCC Order: Click Here Claimant’s Counsel: Rosemary B. Eure E/C’s Counsel: Mitchell R. Golden...
by EC_Admin | Jan 14, 2019 | Morgan's Tips of the Week
Greetings and welcome to 2019, In the last week I have had the “3-day” and “10-day” rule argued in two cases, so here is a refresher. Under 440.13(3)(d) and (i), the carrier has to “respond” to a written request from the authorized provider in 3 days (if the treatment...
by EC_Admin | Dec 28, 2018 | Eraclides Gazette
By: Mallorie Milord, Associate, Miami The holiday season is always a time that brings people in the workplace together. Whether your office is hosting a potluck holiday party at the office, at a co-worker’s house, or at a nice restaurant, it’s bound to be a good time....
by EC_Admin | Dec 28, 2018 | Eraclides Gazette
By: Kenny Bishop, Associate, Atlanta Generally speaking, a Georgia Workers’ Compensation injury is compensable when an employee is injured while engaged in reasonable ingress or egress, and an injury is not compensable when an employee is injured while on a scheduled...