There's been an adjournment in the case against three companies charged in the 2009 fatal stage …
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Claim Management
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 …
California Insurance Fraudster Gets 3 Years for Failure to Pay RestitutionRead More
NIH Employees Removed for Violating Hatch Act
In an action brought by the Office of Special Counsel (OSC), the Merit Systems Protection Board …
Four Critical Points About Questionable Workers Compensation Claims
How is a Questionable Workers Comp File Properly Disputed? For the most part, workers …
Four Critical Points About Questionable Workers Compensation ClaimsRead More
Drug Company Settled Substandard Allegations with $40 Million Fine
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) agreed to pay $40.75 million to settle allegations it was …
Drug Company Settled Substandard Allegations with $40 Million FineRead More
Five Benefits of Medical Expertise At Time of Initial Injury
Nurse triage is the process of having an experienced nurse evaluate an employee's medical needs and …
Five Benefits of Medical Expertise At Time of Initial InjuryRead More
Ohio Woman Must Repay More than $13K for Working While Collecting Comp
A Warren County, Ohio woman must repay more than $13,000 following an investigation by the Ohio …
Ohio Woman Must Repay More than $13K for Working While Collecting CompRead More
Massachusetts Employers Indicted for Alleged Workers Compensation Scam
The owner of a Lowell, Mass., staffing company was indicted for allegedly under reporting the size …
Massachusetts Employers Indicted for Alleged Workers Compensation ScamRead More
One Way *New* New York Workers Compensation Treatment Guidlines Can Help Employers
The NY workers compensation board has in existence four new sets of treatment guidelines for the …
One Way *New* New York Workers Compensation Treatment Guidlines Can Help EmployersRead More
New Zealand Worker Convicted for Collecting Comp While Getting Disability Certificates
New Zealand’s Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) welcomed the conviction of Kerol Ann …
New Zealand Worker Convicted for Collecting Comp While Getting Disability CertificatesRead More
Four Useful Tips Can Go a Long Way in Managing Workers Comp
When you have a high-exposure file that turns out better than you had expected and costs come in …
Four Useful Tips Can Go a Long Way in Managing Workers CompRead More
Using Racial Profiling Eatery Owner Refuses Service
A Dorchester restaurant and bar and its owner have been accused of violating Massachusetts civil …
Using Racial Profiling Eatery Owner Refuses ServiceRead More
Western Australia Fights Back Against Age Discrimination
Age discrimination in Western Australia workers compensation legislation has been abolished …
Western Australia Fights Back Against Age DiscriminationRead More
Irish Recycler Fined $65K Plus after Worker Dies
A fine of $65,496 was handed down recently by Judge Moran in the Limerick Circuit Criminal Court to …
Psychosomatic Injuries – An Adjuster’s Challenge
Psychosomatic injuries are among the most difficult workers compensation claims an adjuster …
Union Fires 5 Complaints at Fire Brigade Bosses
The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) recently called on London Fire Brigade bosses to give greater …
Beryllium Exposure Quarantines Ontario Lab
An Ontario laboratory was quarantined following a chemical exposure occurrence and the company …
Telling the Difference Between Medical Management and Utilization Review
For the employee or the employer unfamiliar with workers compensation terminology, the …
Telling the Difference Between Medical Management and Utilization ReviewRead More
5 Ways an Aging Workforce Can Lead to Risk and Reward
According to data on labor-force participation from the U.S. Current Population Survey …
5 Ways an Aging Workforce Can Lead to Risk and RewardRead More
