The world of workers' compensation is geographic and diverse. There is no workers' compensation "system," but at least 60 systems across the country. Each state has one (50), then there is the federal system, the […]

I was recently back in training mode as the Florida OJCC onboarded three new judges. The latest appointments are important to our vision and strength. First, they bring us somewhat back from a difficult 2022 (our 2023 […]

The producer of a Hollywood movie, Alec Baldwin, made the news late in 2021 when a loaded pistol made its way onto a set in New Mexico. According to some sources, the Producer of a show or […]

Years ago, as a young lawyer working in a narrow corner of Florida workers' compensation, I helped employers recover money from the Florida Special Disability Trust Fund. Section 440.49, Fla. Stat. This was a pre-Americans […]

In lecturing on Constitutional law over the decades, I have persistently challenged students to remember that their rights are inherent. No one gave us our rights and thus no can casually take them away. We […]

The topic of Wikipedia is not new. Many people use this online amalgamation of thoughts and opinions as if it were an encyclopedia or learned treatise. In 2006. The Register discussed students receiving failing grades after citing […]

There have been those who suggest that airlines charge us by the pound for our airline tickets, with some interesting retorts and replies. The Flyertalk thread is intriguing in that regard. In the end, it is perhaps fair […]

The 2022 WCI educational conference in Orlando promises to be a great wealth of information and education. I am a fan of the program, having presented there dozens of times over the last 30 years. In the […]