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National Football League NFL that Hennings was on the injured reserve list as of November 8 2000 and estimated that it would take six months for him to regain "game condition." This estimate was certified by Dr. Cooper. In January Hennings began rehabilitation and working out in the team weight room
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employers as defendants as appropriate necessary
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findings and a new decision by the WCJ in accordance with this decision.
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BACKGROUND
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Applicant worked as a professional athlete kicker in the National Football League NFL for 25
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years from 1982 through 2007. February 12 2015
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arbitration award granted on August 5 2010 is CONFIRMED.
BACKGROUND
Bruce Matthews played football in the National Football League NFL from 1983 to 2002. Compl. ¶ 12. As a member of the NFL Matthews was bound by a collective bargaining agreement CBA negotiated between the NFLMC
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09/22/2010
ruling came down as NFL players' claims are quickly growing in number.
"This is a real evolving area and you're going to see a lot more litigation in these cases" he said. "It's an important aspect in work comp right now because of the number of filings . . . the curve has gone up dramatically in
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That bill backed by New Orleans Saints owner Tom Benson brought sharply negative reaction from Saints players and the NFL Players Association. NFL players wages during the off-season and training camp are significantly lower than their wages during the regular season so injuries suffered during
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. September 19 2011 Minutes of Hearing at
322; 314.
The WCJ conducted further trial proceeding on October 31 2011 at which time applicant
testified in relevant part to his permanent residence in California throughout his NFL career.
October 31 2011 Minutes of Hearing and Summary of Evidence
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support jurisdiction in California.
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jurisdiction that applicant sustained a hamstring injury in 1995 while playing in a game in San Diego
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and that the injury continued to worsen over the remaining six years of applicant's career in the National
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Football League NFL and was part of his
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12/18/2020
granted to appellee Thomas Tupa for an injury sustained while employed as a professional athlete in the National Football League NFL. Pro Football a Maryland corporation is in the business of operating the Washington Redskinsfootball team. Tupa was employed as a punter for the team from 2004 until
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consequences of repeated blows to the head. As of Oct. 2 there were 159 complaints filed against the league by 3690 former players according to the website NFLConcussionLitigation.com.
NFL teams have also been fending off attempts by players to file workers compensation claims in California.
NBC Sports
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11/08/2010
NEW NFL Europa v. Charles 1D10-3849 11052010 The 1st District Court of Appeal lacks appellate jurisdiction over a judge of compensation claims' order tolling the statute of limitations for a football player's future knee surgery.NEW City of Pembroke Pines v. Ortagus
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