DePaolo's World

The mass shooting by Omar Marteen at the Orlando, FL nightclub Pulse shocked the nation, and has precipitated considerable debate about ter...

Just yesterday I posted about Texas attorney fees and the debate in that state about adequacy. And I previously I opined that 2016 was ...

ProPublica declared that corporate America was dismantling workers' compensation piece by piece, state by state. But 2016 is going ...

The Florida Supreme Court announced yesterday it has accepted jurisdiction in Stahl vs. Hialeah Hospital/Sedgwick. "The Court accepts...

I'm sick and tired of all of the stupid stats that this industry throws out; all the crap about costs, and ratios, and this and that. ...

The big news that I'm sure will be circulating the workers' compensation world of information this week is that the Third District ...

There's so much to comment on this morning that I'm feeling a bit schizophrenic. But there's a common theme: workers' c...

The immigration policy of this country has routinely been found by the United States Supreme Court to be a federal issue, even as states a...

A panel presentation at the the upcoming Workers' Compensation Research Institute's 31st Annual Issues & Research Conference (...

The teaser line for the movie trailer Poltergeist II is almost universally known: "They're ba-ack." It's now 2015, I...

Florida’s Office of the Judges of Compensation Claims will release its report to the state legislature in a few days as required by law. Chi...

In July I opined that an arrest of 105 undocumented workers at a fruit packing plant in Florida, without also citing the employer where th...

Starting this Sunday thousands of people from the workers' compensation industry descend upon Orlando, FL. for the bacchanal otherwise ...

Last week WorkCompCentral reported on a raid in Florida of a company, Fruit Dynamics, arresting over a hundred undocumented workers. Inve...

"In short, denying same-sex couples access to death benefits under the workers’ compensation statute does not bear a fair and substant...

Immigration has been the root of America's economic growth and with immigration comes diversity. Diversity is experienced in race, relig...