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Claim Management
Help I am So Injured I Can Only Work Two Jobs
An Australian dock worker was found guilty of workers compensation fraud after a WorkCover …
Tulsa Defense Attorney Pleads Guilty in Workers Comp Fraud Case
A longtime Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense attorney has pleaded guilty in Tulsa County District …
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Five Ways to Control Skyrocketing Workers Compensation Claim Costs
Average claim life continues to increase due to the injury severity and increasing medical …
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Couple Cited $58,000 for Alleged Improper Payments
A Sharon, Mass., husband and wife who own insulation companies in Rhode Island and Sharon, …
Australian Employer Fined 350K Following Death of Man
A major development company has been fined $350,000 for an "immense oversight" at the …
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Massachusetts AG Reminds of Importance of Fraud Detection By Employers
Recently addressing a group of 40 fraud directors from around the country, Massachusetts Attorney …
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Maximizing the Value of Onsite Health Services
NOTE: This article appeared in Utility Products magazine, which serves the utility …
British Laundry Firm Gets Dressing Down for Ignoring Safety Suggestions
A Battersea, Great Britain laundry firm showed scant regard for employee wellbeing and safety after …
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Dealing with Disability (Off Work) Notes from Workers Compensation Medical Providers
Have you ever had an employee turn in a “work status note”, “off work slip”, “ disability note” or …
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New York Workers Comp and the Employer the First Thirty Days after an Accident Report
The role of the employer after an accident is vital. Unfortunately, it is a misconception that it …
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New Zealand Employer Fined after Worker Loses Fingertip on Meat Grinder
New Zealand-based Tegel Foods Ltd. has been fined $41,250 following an accident at its Christchurch …
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Seven Ways Carriers and TPAs Ensure Quality Control
Quality control does not just apply to files, it can also apply to personnel handling files. When …
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New Zealand Agencies Consult on Regulatory Proposals
New Zealand’s Department of Labor and Accident Compensation Corp. are consulting on …
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Changes Aim for Swifter Justice over British Welsh Workplace Dealths
More health and safety prosecutions will take place before Inquest as changes to a key agreement …
Changes Aim for Swifter Justice over British Welsh Workplace DealthsRead More
8 Point 44 Million Dollar Grants for Mine Health and Safety Training Noted by OSHA
The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration recently announced that it …
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Trial Postponed in Case Involving Alberta Stage Collapse
There's been an adjournment in the case against three companies charged in the 2009 fatal stage …
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Key Reasons Workers Compensation Claims Take So Long to Close
Given recent economic turmoil, many are having a hard time meeting financial obligations. This …
Key Reasons Workers Compensation Claims Take So Long to CloseRead More
California Insurance Fraudster Gets 3 Years for Failure to Pay Restitution
A judge sentenced a Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif., woman to three years in state prison for refusing …
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NIH Employees Removed for Violating Hatch Act
In an action brought by the Office of Special Counsel (OSC), the Merit Systems Protection Board …
