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Maine Supreme Court Affirms Decision in Workers’ Compensation Case Regarding Notice Requirements
In Desgrosseilliers v. Auburn Sheet Metal (2021 ME 63 [December 16, 2021]), the question presented is whether an employee is required to give notice of his occupational disease claim to his former employer’s insurer...
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Workers' Comp Alert: CMS Opposes Select Medicare Set-Asides in Updated Reference Guide
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Takes a Hard Stance Against “Non-Submit” Or “Evidence-Based” Medicare Set-Asides in an Updated Workers’ Compensation Reference Guide It has long been established that the parties in a...
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Maine Workers’ Compensation Appellate Division Update - November 2021
Below are two recent and interesting Maine Workers’ Compensation Appellate Division decisions. The first deals with the compensability of injuries sustained in employer-sponsored athletic events. The second deals with the referral of an employee...
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46 Preti Flaherty Attorneys Selected by Peers for Inclusion in Best Lawyers in America 2023, Including 6 “Lawyers of the Year”
Forty-six Preti Flaherty attorneys have been named to Best Lawyers in America 2023, including three “Ones to Watch” and six “Lawyer of the Year” recipients. Inclusion in Best Lawyers in America is considered a...
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Attorney Evan Hansen Selected by Peers as “Lawyer of the Year” in Best Lawyers in America 2023
Preti Flaherty attorney Evan M. Hansen has been recognized in Best Lawyers in America 2023 as the “Lawyer of the Year” in the field of Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers. Inclusion in Best Lawyers...