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Monthly Archives: December 2021

LFLM Workers’ Compensation Newsletter – December 2021

LFLM is proud to share our new LFLM December 2021 Workers’ Compensation Newsletter  Our Articles in this edition of the Newsletter: The Rise of Rebutting the PDRS and Derailing the Path to a 100% Award The 2021 Summer CAAA Convention took place virtually, and while we always anticipate permanent disability will be a hot topic, this year’s Convention “zoomed” straight to strategies on achieving higher permanent disability awards. The Convention focused on using vocational evidence to achieve a 100% award. […]

The Rise of Rebutting the PDRS and Derailing the Path to a 100% Award

December 6, 2021 The 2021 Summer CAAA Convention took place virtually, and while we always anticipate permanent disability will be a hot topic, this year’s Convention “zoomed” straight to strategies on achieving higher permanent disability awards. The Convention focused on using vocational evidence to achieve a 100% award. This unsurprisingly coincides with the seeming reemergence of applicant attorneys using vocational evidence to significantly increase permanent disability that we are already seeing in 2021. Several foundational cases have laid the groundwork […]