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Overturning 40 Years of Precedent, SCOTUS Moves on from Chevron
Overturning 40 Years of Precedent, SCOTUS Moves on from Chevron

Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) -- As is usually the case, the U.S. Supreme Court has wrapped up its most recent term with a bang, and big SCOTUS-related headlines have been all over the place. In two […]
OSHA Dismisses Penalties against USPS
OSHA Dismisses Penalties against USPS

Portland, OR (WorkersCompensation.com) – Allegations of violations at a mail-sorting facility in Portland, Ore., were unproven, an administrative law judge with the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission said Wednesday. The judgement will dismiss the […]
(Federal) Form Focus: Evidence in Support of a Dependency Claim
(Federal) Form Focus: Evidence in Support of a Dependency Claim

Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Our Simply Research readers learned about a recent update to the CA-1074, which is how OWCP asks for more information in support of a claim for dependency compensation. Evidence Required in […]
Putting the United States Postal Service Under the Microscope: A Thorough Workers’ Compensation Claims Analysis
Putting the United States Postal Service Under the Microscope: A Thorough Workers’ Compensation Claims Analysis

by Robert S. Stickley, Esq. and Connor J. Thomson, CPCU, CAWC Introduction When you put the United States Postal Service (USPS) under the microscope, not only do you learn about Newman’s disdain for the mail, […]
FECA Precludes Air Force Employee’s Claims
FECA Precludes Air Force Employee’s Claims

Oklahoma City, OK (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Those who follow state workers' compensation law are familiar with the exclusive remedy provisions in many states that prevent workers injured on the job for bringing lawsuits against their employers […]