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State Supreme Court Grants Review to SB 1062 Challenge
11/27/2013
The Oklahoma Supreme Court will decide whether to consider oral arguments in a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Senate Bill 1062 on Dec. 10.
The high court granted review to the case of Coates v. Fallin on Monday and scheduled oral arguments for Dec. 10 at 9 a.m. The state Supreme
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Comp Court Administrator Joins WCRI
12/24/2013
revenues to help expand our research to more states" Ramona Tanabe WCRI's deputy director and counsel said in a news release last week.
Tanabe said Clingman will be responsible for the impact of studies in a dozen states.
Last week the Oklahoma State Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of
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State Files Appeal of Cueto's Decision Declaring Comp Act Unconstitutional
08/29/2014
notice of appeal with the court on Tuesday.
The case is now called State of Florida v. Florida Workers' Advocates and the 3rd DCA can consider it on its merits or it may pass it on to the state Supreme Court.
Two other comp cases are already pending there challenging the constitutionality of the
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1st DCA Orders Supplemental Briefs on Constitutional Challenge to IMR
01/28/2015
The 1st District Court of Appeal is demanding supplemental briefing in a pending dispute over the constitutionality of the independent medical-review process mandated by Senate Bill 863.
On Monday the court issued an order for the parties and their amici to address whether the California
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WCRI Conference to Look at Advantages, Disadvantages of Opt-Out
02/17/2015
Dr. Richard A. Victor of WCRI.
Perverse Effects of Low Fee Schedules presented by Dr. Rebecca Yang of WCRI.
Challenges to the Constitutionality of Workers Compensation presented by Charles Davoli of Workers Injury Law and Advocacy Group.
Registration is 575 for WCRI members 975 for
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Court Sets Oral Argument for Constitutional Challenge to IMR
06/03/2015
The California 1st District Court of Appeal has set oral argument over the constitutionality of the independent medical-review process mandated by Senate Bill 863 in September.
The parties in Stevens v. WCAB Outspoken Entertainment will get to present their positions to the court at 9 a.m. on
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Supreme Court Gets Writ Petition in Constitutional Challenge to IMR
12/08/2015
The California Supreme Court is being asked to weigh in on the constitutionality of the state's independent medical review process.
In late October a unanimous panel of the 1st District Court of Appeal declared that IMR "is fundamentally fair and affords workers sufficient opportunities to
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Suit Over Governor's Nominating Commission Goes to Court Today
06/01/2016
Franklin County Chief Judge Phillip J. Shepherd will hear arguments today about the constitutionality of Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevins recent dismantling and reconstitution of the state Workers Compensation Nominating Commission.
Gov. Matt Bevin
The commission nominates judges to hear
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Memos Question Constitutionality of Proposed Med. Review Process
08/22/2012
medical review IMR.
Daniel R. Sovocool an attorney with Nixon Peabody in San Francisco prepared an analysis of the constitutionality of proposed Labor Code Section 4610.6.
Sovocool says that limiting review of IMR decisions to a showing of fraud bias or conflict of interest may create due process
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District Court Ruling May Spell Trouble for Exclusive Remedy
01/08/2015
couldnt comment on rulings. The complete scope of his decision wont be known until he signs a journal entry certifying the ruling.
But in any event the constitutionality of Oklahomas controversial workers compensation statute which took effect last Feb. 1 is likely to come under further
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