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Serving: Clemson, Easley, Fountain Inn, Greenville, Greer, Lake Hartwell, Lake Keowee, Mauldin, Pendleton, Pickens, Seneca, Simpsonville, Taylors, Walhalla, West Minister
Posted by Ric Davis
April 25, 2008 5:28 PM

No Economic Incentive For Worker Safety?

Posted by Ric Davis
April 24, 2008 5:06 PM

A New York building, under construction, where seven workers died after a crane collapse, violated multiple zoning regulations. According to local residents and politicians, the city...

Posted by Ric Davis
April 23, 2008 3:59 PM

Employment Related Mandatory Arbitration Agreements Unfair

Posted by Ric Davis
April 22, 2008 8:20 AM

Maximum Weekly Workers Compensation Rate in SC

Posted by Ric Davis
April 21, 2008 6:31 PM

Report all injuries at work to your employer immediately and request medical treatment, if needed. If you neglect to report the injury within 90 days of the accident you may lose your benefits....

Posted by Ric Davis
April 21, 2008 6:17 PM
Category: Miscellaneous

The “McDonald’s coffee” case. We have all heard it: a woman spills McDonald's coffee, sues and gets $3 million. Here are the facts of this widely misreported case: Stella Liebeck, 79 years old, was...

Posted by Ric Davis
April 17, 2008 4:22 PM

Another glaring example of why the drug industry and President Bush will lobby for pre-emption is found in recent developments with regard to a Baxter International drug. On April 15, 2008, the FDA...

Posted by Jenny Albano
December 22, 2007 5:45 PM
Category: Miscellaneous

The FDA warned, for the second time in two years, that improper use of the fentanyl patch, a painkiller, is still claiming lives. Some of the deaths were due to doctors prescribing the patch to the wrong patients. The drug is supposed to be used for chronic pain for patients who are used to narcotics, but some doctors were prescribing the drug to patients with headaches or for post-surgery...

Posted by Ric Davis
September 14, 2007 12:01 PM

The following is an interesting article from Lawyers Weekly on Health Courts. Should medical malpractice claims be decided by an administrator in the medical profession? Should the injured patients' remedies be capped and limited in the interest of economic expediency? You decide............Doctors and tort reformers are pushing legislation in both houses of Congress to fund pilot projects...

Posted by Ric Davis
September 07, 2007 11:56 AM

Two nurses could collect workers compensation benefits for separate auto accidents that happened while they were driving to see housebound patients -- even though they weren't paid mileage for the trips, the Workers' Compensation Commission has ruled. Commissioners said the claims were compensable despite the going and coming rule because car travel was a necessary, essential and integral part...

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