WebApr 16, 2015 · By Yelena Zaslavskaya, Senior Attorney for Longshore, Office of Administrative Law Judges, U.S. Department of Labor, Washington, D.C. This paper … WebOne of the biggest traps for employer representatives under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C.S. § 901 et seq. (LHWCA), is the failure to file a timely and fully documented petition for Second Injury Fund/Special Fund relief under 33 U.S.C.S. § 908 (f).
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WebConstruction workers on a maritime situs who are renovating, repairing, or maintaining the buildings, machinery, and equipment used in cargo handling or ship building/repair will meet maritime status and will be covered by the Longshore Act. WebMar 10, 2014 · Advisory Board of the BRBS Longshore Reporter, and it does not constitute the official opinion of the Department of Labor or the Office of Administrative Law Judges.] This commentary highlights several issues that may arise in connection with claims for medical benefits under Section 7, 33 U.S.C. § 907, of the Longshore and Harbor … things to do with bestie
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WebMay 14, 2024 · Bensen, 285 U.S. 22, 54 (1932). The Act defines employee as “any person engaged in maritime employment, including any longshoreman or other person engaged in longshoring operations, and any harbor-worker including a ship repairman, shipbuilder, and ship-breaker.” 33 U.S.C. § 902 (3). WebAdvisory Board of the BRBS Longshore Reporter, and it does not constitute the official opinion of ... BRBS 39 (2000) (In a case arising in 11th Circuit, the Board held that a physician’s testimony . a physician, given to a reasonable degree of medical certainty, that no relationship exists between WebLongshore Benchbook\US DOL OALJ\ January 2002 (rev. 05/2009)-3-7.2 INTEREST AND PENALTIES ON LATE PAYMENTS In Hunt v. Director, OWCP, 999 F.2d 419, 27 BRBS 84 (CRT) (9th Cir. 1993), rev=g Bjazevich v. Marine Terminals Corp., 25 BRBS 240 (1991), however, the Ninth Circuit held that things to do with barbies