The State Bar of Michigan's Workers' Compensation Law Section will conduct its Winter Meeting on Friday, December 9, from 9 a.m. to noon in personat St. John's Resort, Judea Room, 44045 Five Mile Rd. in Plymouth, oronline via Zoom.
The meeting agenda includes:
• 8:30 a.m. Hot Breakfast
• 9:00 a.m General Business Meeting
• 10:15 a.m. Guest Speaker Nathan Gross, MD-A medical synopsis of those afflicted with work injuries while suffering from pre-existing age-related degenerative changesand the issues associated with proving a medically distinguishable change of pathology.
• 11:00 a.m. Guest Speaker Michael Reinholm, Accident Fund Company-The evolution and history of case law before and after the 2003 Michigan Supreme Court decision inRakestraw v General Dynamicsand statutory codification in Sections 301 and 401.
• 11:15 a.m.-noon Magistrate Roundtable and panel discussion on their application of Section 301 and 401 statutory codification postRakestraw.-Magistrates Kevin Kales, David Williams, Bill Housefield, and David Grunewald.
To register for the in person or virtual meeting or for additional information, visit https://connect.michbar.org/workerscomp/home.
