Sentences with phrase «compensation act»

You should do so within 1 year or your appeal may be dismissed (Workers Compensation Act s. 46).

Wrongful death claims are governed by the Family Compensation Act in British Columbia, and may include damages for loss of love and guidance, loss of past and future financial support, loss of household services, loss of inheritance, medical, hospital and funeral expenses.

In such accidents, a worker is barred from suing his employer by the Worker's Compensation Act in Massachusetts.

If you believe there was an error in the decision of the Appeal Commission the decision can be appealed to the Alberta Court of Queens Bench (Workers Compensation Act s. 13.4).

Duration of Benefits (PDF) Deals with benefits paid for temporary disability (wage loss benefits) or permanent disability (permanent disability award) prior to, and after the amendments to the Workers Compensation Act of 2002.

The statement was provided in support of testimony presented to US House of Representatives Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims Hearing on Uranium Workers Health Effects and Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments on June 25, 1998 in Washington DC.

The Broader Public Sector Executive Compensation Act, 2014 (the «BPSECA») applies to all Ontario public sector employers, including school boards.

In British Columbia, The Family Compensation Act provides the legal framework for compensating family members of a person killed by the wrongful act or negligence of another person.

Defense counsel was specially retained by an insurer for a physician who was denied coverage / immunity under Florida's Birth - Related Neurological Injury Compensation Act for failing to timely provide notice of his participation to the patient...

Regarding rabies, world - renown veterinary oncologist, Dr. Dennis Macy, board certified veterinary oncologist, backs a Veterinary Vaccine Injury Compensation Act since the US mandates rabies vaccines.

The Workers» Compensation Information System (WCIS) is the Department of Transportation (DOT) Information Technology system used to manage the Department's workers» compensation program by providing features and functions to allow authorized personnel to transmit workers» compensation claims and to monitor the status of workers» compensation cases established with the United States Department of Labor (DOL) under the Federal Employee Compensation Act (FECA).

Four bills from last year's ballot became law: the Access to Medical Treatments (Innovation) Act, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (Information) Act, the NHS (Charitable Trusts Etc) Act and the Riot Compensation Act.

«Continuation of uncertainty is not in the best interest of either party and is not consistent with the scheme of the process mandated by the Judicial Compensation Act.

California's Workers Compensation Act requires that employers provide some sort of compensation benefits in the event that you are injured at work.

The Court of Appeal was right to have rejected the submission that the planning status of the land was conclusively fixed under the Land Compensation Act 1961, ss 14 - 16, and the claimant has the right to argue for prospective value under other provisions of the general law.

The Massachusetts Workers Compensation Act states that workers» compensation is provided for «emotional disabilities only where the predominant contributing cause of such disability is an event or series of events occurring within any employment.»

That's because Democratic House leaders decided Tuesday to push ahead with the Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act under a rule that requires two - thirds approval to pass.

Reps. Carolyn Maloney and Jerry Nadler announced this afternoon that the House leadership has agreed to have a straight - up vote on the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act when members return from their August break — perhaps as early as the week of September 20.

Labor & Political Leaders Call for Passage of 9/11 Health and Compensation Act Tuesday September 08, 2009 at 06:00 am

In fact, the National Institute for Occupational Health and Safety (NIOSH) has decided that «insufficient evidence exists at this time to propose a rule to add cancer» to the list of diseases that qualify for health care under the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act passed in 2010, though the NIOSH also adds that such an absence of evidence «does not indicate evidence of the absence of a causal association.»

The Plaintiff in this case sought to collect permanent partial disability benefits under the Maryland Workers» Compensation Act on behalf of his wife, who died of causes unrelated to her work injury.

The Worker's Disability Compensation Act provides the exclusive remedy when an employee sustains a workplace injury.

Generally speaking, an injured party is not declared to be «working» pursuant to the Workers Compensation Act if the accident occurred during a lunch break.

Larry Givens discusses proposed changes to the Alabama Workers» Compensation Act contained in Alabama Senate Bill 330 which will bring about significant changes in Alabama's workers» compensation statute.

In British Columbia, the Family Compensation Act allows spouses, parents or children of a deceased person to recover the loss of financial support and income caused by a wrongful death.

The Workers Compensation Act claim went to a hearing first and the Administrative Law Judge found that the employer's actions were «non-discriminatory, good faith personnel decisions.»

Proposed policy changes would effectively remove the «thin skull» common law principle that Ontario's workers» compensation act specifically incorporated — based on Meredith's recommendations — as a fair protection for injured workers.

There are procedures within the Illinois Workers» Compensation Act by which Strong Law Offices can petition the Illinois Workers» Compensation Commission for an order of prospective medical care or treatment that is being requested by the injured worker.

The new fees and regulations read: «The law change amends section 65.2 - 805 of the Workers» Compensation Act which addresses the civil penalty for employer failure to insure.

Officials are expected to announce the inclusion of cancer patients to the the Zadroga Act, a $ 9.3 billion compensation act intended for people who were made sick by the World Trade Center toxins.

The World War Adjusted Compensation Act of 1924 had awarded them bonuses in the form of certificates they could not redeem until 1945.

New York State AFL - CIO: Congress Still Needs to Pass 9/11 Health and Compensation Act Friday March 12, 2010 at 02:33 pm

New York State AFL - CIO Applauds Passage of James Zadroga 9/11 Health & Compensation Act Wednesday September 29, 2010 at 03:56 pm

Labor & Political Leaders Call for Passage of 9/11 Health and Compensation Act Monday September 07, 2009 at 10:00 am

The renewal of the expiring Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act continued to move forward in Congress on Thursday but still faces the hurdle of reaching an agreement on how to cover its $ 7 billion cost, activists and lawmakers said.

This means postdocs supported on fellowships are not subject to withholding under the Federal Insurance Compensation Act (FICA) and the Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA).

Articles 40 through 47 of the Colorado Workers» Compensation Act holds all the statutes and regulations regarding workers» comp procedure.

However, the court found the workers» compensation act also prohibited this action.

The Family Compensation Act permits spouses (including common law and same sex spouses), children (including stepchildren and adopted children), parents and grandparents to claim compensation for the death of their loved one.

Our attorneys are regularly involved in various types of cargo defense, cargo subrogation, maritime - related personal injury litigation, including Jones Act and Long Shore Harbor Workers» Compensation Act cases, marine casualties, such as collisions and oil spills as well as charter party disputes and insurance coverage.

The reason they described the Commission's determination that Anisminic could not make a claim as a «nullity» was to avoid giving effect to the ouster clause in s. 4 (4) of the Foreign Compensation Act 1950.

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Senate Bill 12 would change the way the Illinois Workers» Compensation Act applies to professional athletes.

The Court then considered whether her claim for exemplary damages was barred by the Accident Compensation Act 2001, holding that it was not.

The inclusion of farm workers within the provisions of The Workers Compensation Act means that farm employers are now immune from civil lawsuits from farm workers.

Brad has successfully qualified multiple catastrophic brain - damaged baby cases under Florida's Birth - Related Neurologically Injured Compensation Act.

The Family Compensation Act governs these types of legal action in B.C..