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The GGRM Law Firm "You Matter To Us" podcast features interviews with legal and community leaders, first responders, and everyday Nevadans and their remarkable stories of tragedy and triumph, overcoming injury and illness. We'll discuss legislative issues and changes that affect the rights of the injured in Nevada, as well as ways for people to take action to protect those rights.
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The Legal and Medical Aspects of the PPD (Permanent Partial Disability) Exam
In today's episode, we'll be discussing the legal and medical aspects of the PPD permanent partial disability exam, which is part of the process in most workers' compensation claims. And we'll do that with two experts, Jason Mills, partner at GGRM Law Firm, and Dr. James Anthony, GGRM's Chief Medical Officer.Dr. Anthony is an experienced clinician and teacher, and he is one of the most respected Permanent Partial Disability (PPD) rating doctors in the state who has assessed and rated tho...
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What you should know about Stress / PTSD Workers' Compensation Claims with Jason D. Mills, Esq.
Stress / PTSD Workers' Compensation claims are complicated, to say the least. In this episode, we'll discuss questions related to Stress / PTSD Workers' Compensation claims with an expert, Jason D. Mills, Esq. partner at GGRM Law Firm. We'll also review the changes to the Nevada Industrial Insurance Act statute NRS 616C.180 that occurred in 2019. Those changes by the Nevada legislature expanded the Workers' Compensation benefits to first responders, including dispatchers and volunteer fi...
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Auto Insurance and Personal Injury 101 with Dillon Coil, Esq.
In this episode, we'll discuss common auto insurance questions and misconceptions and how they relate to auto accidents in personal injury law with an expert, Dillon Coil, Esq. personal injury partner at GGRM Law Firm.Mr. Coil formerly served as an insurance defense trial attorney for some of the largest hotels and casinos on the Las Vegas strip. His experience and inside knowledge of the insurance industry give him the upper hand in providing the best possible representation for GGRM's perso...
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2021 Legislative Changes to Nevada's Workers' Compensation Laws
It's that time again! Time to discuss the changes that happened to the Nevada Industrial Insurance Act and Nevada Occupational Disease Act as a result of the bills that made it to the Governor's desk during Nevada's 81st Legislative Session.We'll discuss AB 400, SB 295, and SB 289 with Jason D. Mills, Esq. partner at GGRM Law Firm.We'll go over the great news in SB 295 which was authored by Senate Majority Leader Cannizzaro and lobbied by the Professional Firefighters of Nevada (PFFN) and GGR...
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Reopening a Workers' Compensation Claim with Jason D. Mills, Esq.
After a workers’ compensation claim is closed, Nevada laws place restrictions on lifetime reopening the claim unless the injured worker was off incapacitated from earning full wages for 5 or more days or on permanent partial disability. For all other injured workers, a workers' compensation claim must be reopened within one year after the claim was closed. If medical costs paid before the claim was closed are less than $800, the claim cannot be reopened.Navigating the Nevada Industrial Insura...
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Workers' Compensation 101 with Jason D. Mills, Esq.
Workers' compensation insurance provides benefits to employees who are injured on the job and protection to employers who have provided coverage at the time of injury.In this episode, we'll discuss the essential Workers' Compensation questions that come up when a worker is injured, by no fault of their own, while employed in the State of Nevada with an expert, Jason D. Mills, Esq. partner at GGRM Law Firm.Over his career, Mr. Mills has acted as lead counsel on several thousand contested worke...