Following the death of a resort mechanic who died while working on the attraction in March, Walt …
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Litigation Management
Using Cheat Sheets to Learn New State Laws
One of the scariest parts of expanding a business into a new state for the self-insured employer …
Top 5 Ways Employers Push Injured Workers to Attorneys
As long as there are workers compensation claims and ways for attorneys to make money from workers …
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8 Keys to WINNING Work Comp Claims in Litigation
Some litigation can drag on forever. As time goes by, the expense of litigation keeps piling up and …
NEW YORK Why Employers Must Search for Concealed Prior Injuries in Workers Compensation Claims
The value of searching for undisclosed prior injuries in many classes of workers compensation …
Lawsuit Alleges Lack of Machine Guarding Nearly Cut Employee in Half
A Florida lawsuit alleges that lack of machine guarding left an employee …
Lawsuit Alleges Lack of Machine Guarding Nearly Cut Employee in HalfRead More
How to Obtain Fair Settlements with Better Negotiation Strategies
Obtaining the fair and reasonable resolution of the workers compensation claim often involves an …
How to Obtain Fair Settlements with Better Negotiation StrategiesRead More
Delaware Workers Compensation Law Basics 101
Workers Compensation Laws change frequently. This is only a summary; a complete copy of the most …
Shooting Blanks Can Be Deadly For Employer and All Bystanders
Nearly all problems on a workers comp claim are traceable to the first report of injury (FROI). The …
Shooting Blanks Can Be Deadly For Employer and All BystandersRead More
Australian Charged Under Federal Industrial Laws Aquitted
An Adelaide (Australia) magistrate has acquitted the first person to be charged under federal …
Australian Charged Under Federal Industrial Laws AquittedRead More
Ask Your Work Comp TPA and Insurance Company for Six Things
When looking at medical care and cost containment, there are several things a company may want to …
Ask Your Work Comp TPA and Insurance Company for Six ThingsRead More
The Best Kept Secret – Using Settlement Authority to Reduce Workers Compensation Costs
In-house counsel are often frustrated when claims they are working on are settled without their …
The Best Kept Secret – Using Settlement Authority to Reduce Workers Compensation CostsRead More
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 …
British Landscaping Firm Fined for Not Buying Insurance for EmployeesRead More
General Liability TPA Should Have Specific Plan of Action (SPOA)
In the never-ending quest to lower business costs, employers must consider using a fully integrated …
General Liability TPA Should Have Specific Plan of Action (SPOA)Read More
Unexpected Benefits From Government Regulation
Since WWII, many new programs, state and federal, regulating disability have been added to workers …
New Zealand Film Industry Independent Contractor Law Clarified for Filming of The Hobbitt
The security of workers in the film industry and The Hobbit in New Zealand has been secured with …
New Zealand Film Industry Independent Contractor Law Clarified for Filming of The HobbittRead More
Self-Defense Training at Psychiatric Hospital Insufficient to Protect Employees
For the second time in less than a month, the Oregon State Hospital has been fined for workplace …
Self-Defense Training at Psychiatric Hospital Insufficient to Protect EmployeesRead More
How Would You Attempt to Resolve a Problem with a TPA or Insurance Company
Q. Assume you are asked to mediate in a situation where the employer expresses serious …
How Would You Attempt to Resolve a Problem with a TPA or Insurance CompanyRead More
Employer Bankruptcy and Workers Compensation
With the economy either in a recession or in a very slow recovery, have you wondered what would …
Georgia Court Orders Employer to Pay Heirs of Killed Worker $5.4 Million
A Georgia court ruling means a trucking company will pay the heirs of a worker $5.4 …
Georgia Court Orders Employer to Pay Heirs of Killed Worker $5.4 MillionRead More
