Long recognized as "the single source" reference guide, the fifth edition is the most complete publication of its kind: twenty-seven experts in law, medicine and administration present an easy-to-read explanation of the Longshore Act. You will appreciate the clear concise manner in which the Act is evaluated and examined, supplying you with presentations of court decisions affecting its application. Legal decisions, statutes and regulations are cited throughout. Its treatment includes issues such as disability, occupational ...
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Long recognized as "the single source" reference guide, the fifth edition is the most complete publication of its kind: twenty-seven experts in law, medicine and administration present an easy-to-read explanation of the Longshore Act. You will appreciate the clear concise manner in which the Act is evaluated and examined, supplying you with presentations of court decisions affecting its application. Legal decisions, statutes and regulations are cited throughout. Its treatment includes issues such as disability, occupational disease, coverage, benefits, vocational rehabilitation, and administrative procedures. Practical questions such as file administration, administrative procedures, and handling appeals before the Benefits Review Board are covered. Supplementing the substantive materials are the texts of the Longshore Act, applicable portions of the Code of Federal Regulations, interest and benefit tables and samples of commonly used forms, and other information.
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