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1

Study Links Chiropractic Care to Lower Costs, Faster Return to Work

May 18, 2022 -- Chiropractors are involved in only a small fraction of workers' compensation claims for low back pain in states where insurers or employers control the choice of medical provider, but a report released... read more
 
 
 
 

2

Florida Appeals Court Slashes $600,000 Attorney Fee on $52,000 Claim

May 20, 2022 -- Florida may have one of the most generous attorney-fee mechanisms in the country, sometimes resulting in plaintiff's fees that are several times greater than the amount of damage awards. It's enough to... read more
 
 
 
 

3

Insurer's Probe of Boat Claim Uncovers Evidence Used in Murder Charges

May 18, 2022 -- A boat insurance claim denial and fraud investigation have surfaced as integral pieces of the murder case being brought against a 28-year-old Vermont man charged with killing his grandfather and mother... read more
 
 
 
 

4

Sovereign Immunity No Defense in $3B Coal-Ash Lawsuit, 6th Circuit Rules

May 20, 2022 -- Sovereign immunity does not protect a federal contractor against a lawsuit filed by some 60 former employees seeking $3 billion in punitive damages for illnesses suffered after exposure to toxic coal... read more
 
 
 
 

5

11th Circuit Reverses Verdict in Subrogation Claim by Agency's E&O Carrier

May 17, 2022 -- A federal appellate court threw out a Florida jury verdict that would have required a Liberty Mutual unit to pay $1.6 million in damages for failing to defend an independent insurance agency against a... read more
 
 
 
 

6

Kansas Supreme Court Orders More Fact-Finding in Air Ambulance Case

May 16, 2022 -- Federal law may prohibit states from regulating prices charged to insurers by air ambulance providers, but that doesn't absolve the Workers' Compensation Board of its responsibility to determine whether... read more
 
 
 
 

7

'Cat 6' Hurricane Simulator With 200 mph Winds

May 16, 2022 -- MELBOURNE, Fla. (AP) -- The Category 6 hurricane's howling winds accelerate to a startling 200 mph in Miami, mercilessly pummeling a two-story wood-frame house until the roof tears off and the rattling... read more
 
 
 
 

8

90 Luxury Cars Go Missing from Bankrupt Dealership

May 10, 2022 -- Lawsuits and criminal accusations have erupted after a luxury car dealer in South Florida filed for bankruptcy and as many as 90 Lamborghinis, Ferraris and other high-priced cars disappeared from the... read more
 
 
 
 

9

Mercedes Tells Owners of 292K Vehicles to Stop Driving Them

May 13, 2022 -- DETROIT (AP) -- Mercedes-Benz is telling the owners of more than 292,000 vehicles in the U.S. to stop driving them due to a problem that could cause the brakes to fail. The German automaker is recalling... read more
 
 
 
 

10

Viewpoint: Using Evidenced-Based Medicine to Treat Shoulder Pain

May 13, 2022 -- The shoulder is a fragile and complex joint making injuries to this area a common occurrence. In fact, in 2020 alone, the U.S. Department of Labor reported more than 63,000 private-sector workers... read more
 
 
 
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