Workers’ compensation case management is used by many states to coordinate an injured employee’s healthcare and rehabilitation needs, with the goal of a full recovery and return to work. Case managers may schedule appointments and provide information, but involvement varies by state and may be mandatory for employers or insurance companies. Medical case managers are […]
The ablative case is a noun or adjective form found in inflected languages, expressing motion or means. Latin and Greek have it, and adjectives modifying ablative nouns are also in the ablative case. A preposition defines the relationship of the noun to the sentence. The ablative case is a form of noun or adjective that […]
Case mods are modifications to computer cases, which can be functional or decorative. Popular mods include adding transparent panels, extra fans, replacement grilles, and aftermarket cooling systems. The best mods combine multiple modifications to create a unique and personalized computer. A case mod is any modification done to a stock computer case. Mods can be […]
Case bonds provide immediate financing to litigants in civil suits. The litigant sells a bond to a company, which buys the right to the proceeds of the suit. If the plaintiff wins, they pay back the bond and a fee. It’s important to review the terms carefully and consult with an attorney before signing. A […]
SD card cases provide storage for memory cards to prevent damage. Choose a case based on lifestyle and material preference, with plastic being more suitable for harsh conditions. Consider size and capacity based on the number and size of cards. Ensure compatibility with card slots and where the case will be stored. There are many […]
Legal case management involves managing litigation and non-litigation processes, including data collection, document storage, administrative and legal tasks. It is used by corporations, small businesses, and organizations to manage legal matters. Law firms and courts also use legal case management systems to organize and maintain documents and deadlines. Legal case management covers the processes, technologies […]
The index case is the first documented case of a disease and is important in studying epidemics to understand the origins, spread, and potential natural reservoirs of the disease. Epidemiologists create “family trees” to trace the spread of the disease. The index case may be the starting point of a new or previously known disease […]
Companion cases are combined by appellate courts to make the process more efficient and clarify laws. Attorneys research them to determine how their cases are similar or different. The public benefits from understanding more laws. Cases don’t have to be grouped, but oral arguments may be required for complementary cases. An associate case is one […]
A case study involves extensive research on a person, group, or situation to show correlation or causation between factors. It can be used to establish product efficacy and safety. The difference between correlative and causal factors is important in interpreting results. The study of a person, a small group, a single situation or a specific […]
A rolling briefcase is ideal for travel or carrying heavy items. Choose the right size, material, and features, such as pockets for electronics. Look for sturdy handles and wheels, and plastic feet to stabilize the case. Choose a wraparound case that is light enough to carry by hand and has a professional look. A rolling […]
“Case in point” is an idiom used to provide a specific example in speech or writing. It comes from the Anglo-Norman idiom “en point” meaning “relevant”. The phrase is often used in the middle of a speech to illustrate a point and can be introduced in various ways. “Case in point” is a specific example […]
Case management coordinates care for individuals in health, mental health or social care systems, linking patients with community and health care resources to ensure efficient use of resources. Case managers have medical or social work backgrounds and may work in health insurance or managed care industries. Case management is an approach to coordinate care for […]
The dative case is used for indirect objects in many languages, indicating the person for whom something is done or given. Verbs like “give” and “send” are ditransitive and can take both direct and indirect objects. English may not have a true dative case, but pronouns can change form to indicate their role. The dative […]
The accusative case is used in inflected languages when a noun, pronoun or adjective is the direct object of a transitive verb. In languages like Latin and Greek, the accusative case has different forms for subjects and direct objects. English doesn’t have a true accusative case, but some pronouns have an objective or oblique case. […]
Capital letters are used in writing to indicate different ideas and make reading easier. English has two cases: uppercase and lowercase. Uppercase letters are larger and used at the beginning of sentences and for proper nouns. Lowercase letters make up the majority of letters in English. The use of capitalization helps indicate meaning and distinguish […]
The comparative case is a form of words, often adverbs and adjectives, that indicate a comparison between two items or people. It’s commonly indicated by the “-er” suffix, and the superlative form is indicated by “-est” or “most/least”. The comparative case is typically a form that words, often adverbs and adjectives, may take that indicate […]
Charles Osborne had hiccups for 68 years, hiccuping 20 to 40 times a minute. It is believed he damaged the area of the brainstem responsible for controlling the spasms. His hiccups stopped a year before his death at 97, and doctors couldn’t explain why. Hiccups are an evolutionary mechanism and most remedies disrupt breathing patterns. […]
The nominative case is a grammatical case used for nouns that are the subjects of sentences. It is the most basic of all cases and is used to indicate which noun is the subject. Many languages feature gendered nouns, and the nominative case typically includes different forms for singular and plural nouns. In English, the […]
Case grammar studies the relationship between a verb’s contextual requirements and its valence, determined by the number of subjects and objects. Valence types include avalent, monovalent, divalent, and trivalent. Charles J. Fillmore created the theory in 1968, building on Noam Chomsky’s transformational grammar. A verb chooses its deep cases, which can be used to study […]
The prepositional case is a grammatical form used for nouns and pronouns in some languages, such as Russian and Czech. Prepositions relate nouns to other words and always have an object noun. English does not use different words for subjective and objective nouns, but some languages do. The prepositional case is the grammatically required derivative […]
