This post continues the discussion of the impact of CS/CS/HB487 (2023). The first part, including reminders of the nomenclature and legislative process, is in Major Change in the EMA (May 2023). This bill is not a major revision of […]

It all started when some fellow from the federal government showed up at my office. We were initially surprised and somewhat taken aback. He explained that response is not uncommon. He was here to bring […]

In an indictment of remote work, the CEO of a business with 800 employees concluded that "'only the rarest of full-time caregivers' can be productive employees." That story broke in mid-April and offers some perspective […]

I have been playing recently with artificial intelligence. I mentioned that at a conference recently and a cohort replied "Haven't you always been?" I laughed along with everyone but later concluded that may not have […]

May is perhaps the best month in Paradise. We have shaken the cold from our limbs and begun to settle in for another long, humid, and hot summer. But the humidity and high temperatures are […]

A recent post led me to deeper consideration of the issues surrounding the apportionment of fault. Yes, this has seemingly nothing to do with workers' compensation. And this blog is largely about workers' compensation. But […]

The pandemic sent many into remote work settings. Some more readily than others. I have heard envy expressed for that person that already had a desk at home and transitioned a workspace somewhat seamlessly to […]

The Florida Supreme Court granted a petition for prohibition regarding a constitutional (Circuit) judge presiding over the proceedings regarding a criminal defendant. This is nothing to do with workers' compensation directly, but the implications are […]