BEFORE BEGINNING WEEK 1, READ BACKGROUND and INTRODUCTION: LGST 314 MODULE IN CONTENT.

PLEASE READ IN CONTENT: Policies: Learning Activities & Discussions.

General Instructions for Learning Activity

Read/watch all assigned materials listed for the week in Course Content.

Submit to Assignment Folder

Learning Activity 1 due 11:59 pm ET Saturday October 22, 2022

Karver is preparing for a professional development seminar with paralegals and attorneys new to the firm. She has asked you to prepare a report with information and examples that she can use as part of the seminar. Your report should include the following:

1. Regarding accidental injuries, as defined by the Maryland Workers Compensation Act, do the following:

Write one paragraph defining what an accidental injury is as defined by Maryland law

• cite the section of Title 9 that defines what an accidental injury is (or is not)

2. Give an example of a hypothetical scenario of a work-related accidental injury.

• explain why/how the scenario defines an accidental injury, as defined by the Maryland Workers Compensation Act

3. Regarding occupational disease, as defined by the Maryland Workers Compensation Act, do the following:

Write one paragraph defining what an occupational disease is as defined by Maryland law

• cite the section of Title 9 that defines what an occupational disease is (or is not)

4. Give an example of a hypothetical scenario of an occupational disease.

• explain why/how the scenario defines an occupational disease, as defined by the Maryland Workers Compensation Act

5. Analyze and compare and contrast the differences between an accidental injury from an occupational disease as defined by the Maryland Workers Compensation Act.

Format

Report

To: Antoinette Karver, Esq.

From: (your name), Paralegal

Re: Accidental Injury and Occupational Disease, Workers Compensation

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Respond in complete sentences, in paragraph format.

Label all parts of Learning Activity.

Use size 12 Arial or Times Roman font.