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: Workers Comp Insider

Firefighters revisited: Presumption's Slippery Slope

By Jon Coppelman

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In yesterday's blog, my colleague Julie Ferguson discussed the issue of compensible illness for firefighters. Forty states already have statutes giving the benefit of the doubt to firefighters: if they become ill from many forms of cancer or heart disease, the illness is presumed to be work related. The burden of proof (and "burden" is surely the operative term) falls...

Full post as published by Workers Comp Insider on June 03, 2008 (boomark / email).

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