Unfortunately, that black cat gets the last laugh, because on Day 26 the <a href="https://thelomad.com/getmad.today/wp-contentduplicate-3602675.findlaw5.flsitebuilder.com/blog/2013/10/less-than-twelve-weeks-remaining-for-wcl-%c2%a725-a-because-subject-046-630-contains-stricter-requirements-for-reopening-a-claim-on-the-issue-of-%c2%a725-a-prudent-carriers-and-employers-may-want/">carrier just lost the ability to raise the defenses</a> that no employee-employer relationship existed, no accident occurred, and the injury did not arise out of and in the course of employment