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November 26, 2012
These are some dangerous blinds if there are kids around your home: http://t.co/op2gUJQs -
November 21, 2012
Thanksgiving is one of the most dangerous driving Holidays. Please be careful out there! -
November 19, 2012
Dorel is recalling some of their child restraints: http://t.co/VNgKxmeS
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November 26, 2012
Author Archives: admin
New Guidelines for Medicare & Medicaid Services
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have released guidelines to provide certainty and finality when it comes to conditional payments. These guidelines — which will initially be implemented in claims with a total settlement value of $25,000 or less — … Continue reading
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Seat Belt Misuse Among Children
Reprinted from The Safety Record, Volume 8, Issue 3, November 2011 A new study shows that many parents know that adult seat belts do not fit their older children properly, but use them anyway. Researchers from the University of Michigan’s … Continue reading
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Hypocrisy of US Chamber’s ILR
The U.S. Chamber’s Institute for Legal Reform (ILR) has demonstrated the concept of “Do as I say and Not as I Do.” The hypocrisy of 10 ILR board members who have regularly used the legal system to advance their own … Continue reading
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Stunning Victory in Propofol Case
A team of lawyers in Las Vegas obtained a stunning victory in a no-offer products liability case involving the drug propofol. Last week a jury first awarded their client, a 71-year-old retired U.S. Air Force mechanic, $7 million to compensate for … Continue reading
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Tagged Kathleen Sigurdson, personal injury, propofol, Sigurdson Law, workers compensation
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CMS Guidance for Liability Medicare Set-Asides
On September 30, 2011, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued its first guidance about the use of Liability Medicare Set-aside Arrangements (“LMSAs”). This one page document provides information about the propriety of an LMSA when a treating … Continue reading
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Medicare Memo from Health & Human Services
NOTE FROM KATHLEEN: This is recent memo from the Department of Health & Human Services. Although some of these answers are highly technical in nature there are important clarifications for those with Workers Compensation issues. Feel free to contact me … Continue reading
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Workers Comp Judicial Review Victory
We just won a Judicial Review/Appeal regarding a worker’s compensation claim. The employer (the defendant in the case) alleged the law didn’t allow for my client to be compensated because he was unable to say the stairs were faulty or … Continue reading
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Tagged judicial appeal, judicial review, Kathleen Sigurdson, Nevada, reno, Sigurdson Law, workers comp, workers compensation
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8 Ways To Lose Your Case
When you are involved in a collision or in a worker’s compensation dispute, the decisions you make will make or break your case. Sometimes in the heat of the moment and with emotions going wild it can be difficult to … Continue reading
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