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Reducing Workers Compensation Using the Alternative Market
What is the Alternative Market? The Alternative Market or Alternative Risk Transfers (ARTs) is …
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Idiopathic Fall Claims Presents Difficult Causation Issue in Iowa Workers Compensation
Here's What Happened Albertson worked the midnight shift at her employment. On the date of her …
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Priority Status Under the Bankruptcy Code of Unpaid Workers Compensation Benefits
HERE'S WHAT HAPPENED Lorber, a California-based textile manufacturer, sought and obtained …
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New Standards for Measuring Disability in NY, Employers Vital Role
Lifetime payments of workers comp for permanent disability are no longer guaranteed in NY. …
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The Check is in the Mail: What Date Controls in a Date of Last Payment Statute of Limitations Dispute
How Would You Decide? A Nebraska Case Study Here's what happened On …
Prior Workplace Injury Records Useful to Obtain Second Injury Funds in Canada
Didn't know Canada had a Second Injury Fund? Read what Canadian WC Attorney from Hicks Morley, …
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Self Insurance and High Deductible Provide Most Control for Employers Managing Workers Comp Injury Management Programs
Self-Insurance Programs and high deductible programs are the two most common ways for a company to …
What are the RED FLAGS of Fraud
A critical part of controlling workers' compensation costs is to put into place solid …
DeLeveraging Parallels of the Credit Crisis to Workers Compensation
Yesterday, the Federal Reserve announced balances on consumer credit cards contracted by $7.4 …
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What Type of Insurance Is Most Conducive to Cost Containment Success
Loss Sensitive Programs - The basic loss sensitive programs are: 1-Incurred Loss Retro …
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High Deductible Insurance Programs and Injury Management Workers Compensation Programs
High deductible programs For larger employers, tne of the most popular insurance …
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Apportionment Allowed For Portion of Claimants Disability Associated with Illiteracy and Language Difficulties
Apportionment Allowed For Portion of California Claimant's Disability Associated with Illiteracy …
Benefits and Drawbacks of Guaranteed Cost Insurance For Lowering Workers Comp Costs
Guaranteed Cost Programs- There are two types of guaranteed cost programs: a) standard guaranteed …
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Employers Zero Tolerance Policy for Major Preventable Accidents Withstands Employees Claim of Retaliatory Discharge
Here's what happened Employer's Zero-Tolerance Policy for Major Preventable Accidents Trumps …
Is Cost Containment Success a Matter of What State You Are In
Are these problems the same across the country - Is there anyplace where employers have no workers' …
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Role of Corporate Counsel in Workers Comp Management Programs
In workers' compensation, in-house lawyers are developing effective, and legal, methods to reduce …
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Employer Not Responsible for Motor Vehicle Injuries When Employee Deviated from Shortest Route Home From Doctor Appointment
"The Road Not Taken": Colorado Claimant Seeks Additional Compensation For Injuries Sustained on …
Massachusetts Claimant Seeks Work Comp Benefits for Heart Attack Related to Budget Cuts
Here's what happened An Salem, MA city employee sustained a disabling heart attack at home one …
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Teacher Seeks Benefits For Injury Sustained at National Scholastic Convention
Here's What Happened A high school teacher was injured when she slipped and fell from a bleacher …
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