Workers’ Compensation recipients who settled their cases since 2001 have had to set aside money and/or make provisions for future medical care payments if they have also been receiving Federal Medicare benefits. In the context of an on-the-job injury or disease claim, when a workers’ comp claimant settled their claim, and the settlement included money…
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The headline in this case is certainly eye-catching. When you first read it, you may think this is about a driver who was distracted by seeing the exposed breasts of woman whose bikini top had fallen down. In fact, however, the driver herself was the one whose bikini top fell. This tragic case of distracted…
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Sometimes a treating doctor or surgeon will not agree to testify in court, and in fact will not have anything to do with a patient’s injury case. Clients of the Herndon law firm Abrams Landau, Ltd. ask what can they do when their own doctors do not want to be bothered. In some cases a…
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Many lawyers view Continuing Legal Education (CLE) as a nuisance — something they MUST do. And in fact, most lawyers only get the minimum number of CLE hours required by their state. Furthermore, most law firms do not pay for staff to attend Legal Education seminars online, and very few allow paralegals to go in…
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