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Nanez Braden
04/01/2023
discern no merit in defendants argument that the commercial traveler
rule should not apply because applicant left the worksite without notifying a superior.
Third defendant argues that because applicants co-worker Brandon Duarte had
previously suspected him of smoking marijuana just outside of
Category: Panel
WatsonJoseph
04/01/2023
specific care for his neck since. T.88. Petitioner testified to having prior hearing loss in his left ear. T.90.
Petitioner testified he has taken multiple medications underwent Botox injections and physical therapy and
using medical marijuana for headaches. T. 91-92. Petitioner testified he
Category: Panel
Appeals Court: WCAB Erred in Finding No Requirement to Pay for Cannabis
03/21/2023
cannabis was a violation of the work comp act. The WCAB affirmed.
Sheetz died while the appeal was pending and Terese Fegley became executrix of his estate.
On appeal the employer argued that the Medical Marijuana Act explicitly declares it does not require insurers or health plans to provide
Category: News
WILG Sets Regional Conference for April
03/20/2023
Medicare set-aside panel featuring Ametros Ringler Cattie & Gonzales.
Cancer presumption infectious disease and medical marijuana.
Judges & Lawyers Assistance Program on multi-jurisdictional review.
Avoiding pitfalls when starting your own law practice.
Registration information is
Category: News
Study: Medical Marijuana Pain Patients Reduce Opioid Dependence
02/06/2023
Chronic pain patients in New York were able to cut down on their use of prescription opioids when switching to medical marijuana according to a study by the American Medical Association and published on the JAMA Network Open.
The study compiled by researchers with the New York Department of
Category: News
Gama Edgar
02/01/2023
notice of the
employers website that the undersigned erred by not
taking judicial notice of the employers website and erred
in finding employment with Defendants insured.
II
STATEMENT OF THE CASE AND FACTS
Generally the Applicant worked in the marijuana industry. More specifically the
Category: Panel
Study: Marijuana for Chronic Pain Helps Cut Opioid Use
01/10/2023
Chronic pain patients who have opted for medical marijuana as a treatment alternative have been able to significantly cut down their use of opioid prescription medications and other drugs according to a recently published study in the JAMA Network Open.
The study looked at 1724 individuals
Category: News
No Benefits for Worker Injured in Car Accident on Commute to Job Site
01/09/2023
professional employer organization that provides workers' compensation coverage for employers under a self-insured policy. As part of the agreement GMS processes employee payroll and assists with human resources tasks.
Beneleaves a marijuana processor and distributor was a GMS client. Under an
Category: News
Paduda: How'd My 2022 Predictions Turn Out (Part 2)?
01/06/2023
costly than non-COVID claims.
9. There will be no big issues in workers’ comp. “Big” is defined as important needle-moving disruptive revolutionary.
"No medical marijuana is NOT a big issue; neither is COVID or
Category: Industry Insights
RohachEric
01/01/2023
numerous granulomatous calcifications but otherwise the lung bases
were clear. Petitioner gave a history of smoking a half a pack of cigarettes per day and smoking
marijuana several times a day. RX6 pp. 9-10 18-20. Petitioner underwent chest x-ray on
22020 that revealing the lungs were grossly clear
Category: Panel
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