The appeals court ruled that a physician, when determining maximum medical improvement, may consider all relevant body parts in a division independent medical examination.
The 10th Circuit denied a petition for review from Sunnyside Coal Company that contested the benefits awarded to a coal miner under the Black Lung Benefits Act.
The 10th Circuit affirmed a district court ruling concluding both reversionary trusts and annuities are countable assets for determining Medicaid eligibility.
Employers face a litany of liabilities if they misclassify employees as independent contractors. But at least worker misclassification isn’t by itself a labor law...