Disability benefits entitlement rules provide that: (a) the 120 days provided under Section 20-B (3) of the POEA-SEC is the period given to the employer to […]
Permanent disability is the inability of a worker to perform his job for more than one hundred twenty (120) days, regardless of whether he loses the […]
Fraudulent misrepresentation arises from concealment of a pre-existing medical condition. For knowingly concealing his hypertension during the PEME, a seafarer committed fraudulent misrepresentation which unconditionally bars […]
Joemar Babiera Bacabac vs. NYK-FIL Shipmanagement Inc. and NYK Shipmanagement Pte ltd. G.R. No. 228550. July 28, 2021 Private doctor; Valid certification of company physician; Final […]
In the course of the treatment, the seafarer shall also report regularly to the company-designated physician specifically on the dates as prescribed by the company-designated physician […]