By Arthur W. Stevens III I have litigated many Multiple Sclerosis cases during my career. People with MS have a difficult challenge in the Social Security Disability world because of the variety of ways the disease presents itself. For eons the diagnosis was purely clinical. More recently the use of MRI to determine the existence … Read more
MEDFORD, Ore. — Bullying in the workplace can be so severe it can result in a PTSD diagnosis. NewsWatch 12’s Danielle Craig talked to several people who says they’ve been bullied in the workplace, but no one wanted to go on camera. Most were concerned about their future employment. One person agreed to shared, with … Read more
A Grants Pass physician asks, how can physician document causation and determine whether a specific activity/job is at least 51% responsible for a problem? This question is pertinent in Workers’ Compensation law. First, we must recognize the difference between an occupational injury and an occupational disease. An occupational injury is a specific event. An occupational disease occurs gradually, over time; it is a process, … Read more