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In 2005, Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast with unprecedented flooding and damage. In its’ aftermath, individuals from across the country went to New Orleans to assist with relief efforts. Thirteen years later, Hurricane Katrina’s impact is now being felt in the Virginia Workers’ Compensation community. The Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission recently issued an Opinion that concerned a claimant firefighter paramedic who alleged post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as an occupational disease in Munker v. City of Norfolk, JCN VA00001035404 (May 17, 2018).The claimant, while employed as a paramedic for the City of Norfolk, traveled to New Orleans to provide relief...

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May 2018 was a monumental month with the launching of Ford Richardson. We appreciate your support as we make this exciting transition. Our new main office in Richmond is located in the downtown district at Riverfront Plaza. We also have maintained both our satellite locations in northern Virginia and southwest with all of the attorneys from those offices joining Ford Richardson. We will soon be announcing an open house once we are situated in our new offices in Richmond. We will continue to provide regular updates via eBlast newsletters like this one, containing important updates on legal issues as well...

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Scott Ford and Brian Richardson, along with their team of attorneys and paralegals supported by their administrative staff form the firm of Ford Richardson, PC. Based in Richmond, Virginia with satellite locations in Northern Virginia and Southwestern Virginia, Ford Richardson, PC is perfectly positioned to represent you on all of your Virginia and Maryland Workers’ Compensation claims.  

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