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VML Insurance Adjusters Workshop

By Ralph Whitt

Arising Out of concept as presented at VML Insurance adjusters workshop October 2009.

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To Market Or Not To Market

By Ralph Whitt

Court of Appeals cases clarify claimant’s duty to market

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Extended Play

By Mike Del Bueno

Michael P. Del Bueno

Statutes of limitations aim to preserve evidence, prevent presentation of stale claims, and provide an end to litigation. However, statutes of limitations can also be tolled, or extended, under certain situations. A recent case at the Court of Appeals of Virginia provided a significant legal opinion on the tolling of the statute of limitations on a Virginia workers’ compensation change in condition claim.

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Appealing To Your Senses

By Mike Del Bueno

Litigated workers’ compensation cases in Virginia are initially heard by a deputy Commissioner. The deputy Commissioner then issues a written opinion that decides the case and the issues in controversy. What appeal rights do you have if the deputy Commissioner does not rule in your favor?

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“I’m Not a Doctor, But I Play One on TV!”

By Mike Del Bueno

Remember those commercial advertisements from years ago? Actors with medical roles marketed medical products to commercial television viewers, while jokingly acknowledging that they did not have a license to practice medicine.

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