JUDGES' BENCHBOOK: Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act
April 16, 2002 [2002 Revision]
 
   
INDEX - TOPIC B  

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INDEX

 

Topic Sections

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B

 
 
 

Bankruptcy

18.2

 
 

19.10

 

Barge

1.4.3

 

"Becomes Due"

14.4

 

Beneficent Employer

8.2.3.1

 

Benefits

 
 
 

      Commutation

14.6.3

 

      Garnishment

16.4

 

Benefits Review Board

2.20

 
 

21.1

 

      Establishment & Composition

21.1.1

 

      Grant of Authority

21.1.2

 

Bias (ALJ)

19.4

 

Biofeedback

7.3.3

 

"Board"

2.20

 

Borrowed Employee Doctrine

2.2.16

 
 

4.1.1

 
 

5.1.1

 

Burdens of Proof

70.5

 

      Discrimination Claim

48a.2.3

 

      Rebuttal of ' 20(a) Presumption

20.3

 

      Responsible Employer

70.5

 

      Total Disability

8.2.3

 
 

8.2.4.1

 

"Bursting Bubble" Theory

3.2.2