Navigating Ambiguous New/Omitted Condition Requests in Oregon
By Blake Howell, Attorney at Law Have you ever received an ambiguous Form 827, where the physician checked a box…
Workers’ Compensation Defense Blog
But What About My Other Job? A Refresher on Supplemental Disability Benefits in Oregon
By Charles Leineweber, Attorney at Law These days, it is not uncommon for workers to hold multiple jobs to make…
WHERE DOES THE JOBSITE END? WASHINGTON’S “COMING AND GOING” RULE
By Kimberly Peterson, Attorney at Law Workers are sometimes injured immediately before arriving at work or shortly after leaving. Whether…
Medical Disputes Before the MRT: What You Should Know
Employers, insurers, and third-party administrators have an important, and sometimes under-utilized, tool when they believe medical treatment is unnecessary, inappropriate,…
What is a Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA)?
By Dylan Driver, Attorney at Law Governed by RCW 51.32.075, the Washington workers’ compensation COLA is an annual adjustment to…