While proposed amendments to Maryland workers compensation regulations represent an improvement …
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Claim Management
Chiropractor Indicted on Work Comp Fraud Charges
Fairfield, Ohio chiropractor has been indicted on charges of workers compensation fraud and theft, …
What You Need to Know About Employers First Report of Injury (FROI)
A recent item in the news about the Missouri Attorney General's office levying fines totaling over …
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Three Cools Ways to Improve Your Workers Compensation Program
There are many ways for an injured employee to benefit from an injury. Pension overlap, accrued …
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City Council Approves Payment to Settle Lawsuit
A $60,000 payment to settle a harassment and discrimination lawsuit filed by a city employee has …
Over Reserving — Or How to Impress the Boss
The claims quality control auditor noticed something unusual on the first file of the workers …
Attorney Fired Late in the Case Entitled to Quantum Meruit Recovery of Fee
An attorney represented the client from September 2007 through May 16, 2008, when the …
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Wyoming May Allow Guns in Vehicles at Workplace
Wyoming employers would not have the ability to prohibit workers from keeping guns in their …
Include These 5 Things In Your Account Handling Instructions
Account Servicing Instructions (ASIs) is the way smart companies manage workers compensation claims …
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Montana House Committee Pushes Workers Compensation Bill Forward
Montana Republicans on a House panel endorsed a bill Feb. 8 that is expected to be the sessions …
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Prison Discriminated Not Allowing Male Guard to Supervise Women
After hearing the evidence, a Michigan jury has awarded $50,000 to a prison employee who claims he …
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Florida Man Arrested in Workers Comp Scheme
A Jacksonville, Florida man was taken into custody recently for his alleged role in a workers comp …
Pick the Right Adjuster to Negotiate and Settle Your Claims
Often the Risk Manager or the employer's workers compensation claims coordinator who is …
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Investigation of Cumulative Trauma Claims from Locking Prison Cells
The head of Illinois workers compensation commission is seeking an investigation of close to $10 …
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Contractor Faces Felony Charges for Alleged Workers Comp Fraud
A Buffalo contractor faces felony fraud charges for allegations that he worked as a roofer while …
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Rising Healthcare Costs and How Medical Bill Review Can Save Employers Money
Rising healthcare costs are a key problem in workers compensation. Medical costs have …
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ILLINOIS Workers Comp Act Amendments Propose Significant Changes
The proposed changes to the Illinois Workers Comp Act were initially filed last Wednesday (Jan 5) …
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British Landscaping Firm Fined for Not Buying Insurance for Employees
Well, I guess the UK has some of the same type of workers compensaion problems we do here in the …
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Transporting Injured Postal Workers to Non-Existent Medical Appointments
Two Burbank, Calif. brothers face a total of 600 years in prison if convicted of defrauding at …
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Heart Claims Require Direct Link Between Unusual Exertion and Heart Attack
Washington State’s Labor & Industry Department issued a statement involving the death of a …
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