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Lawsuit Alleges Lack of Machine Guarding Nearly Cut Employee in Half
A Florida lawsuit alleges that lack of machine guarding left an employee …
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How to Obtain Fair Settlements with Better Negotiation Strategies
Obtaining the fair and reasonable resolution of the workers compensation claim often involves an …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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Five Things to Know About Social Networking and Workers Compensation Litigation
As social networking websites continue to rise in popularity, attorneys are increasingly searching …
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HIPAA, Workers Compensation and First Report of Injury
An area where a lot of employers, workers compensation claim adjusters and even some lawyers get …
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39 Willful Violation Citations Appealed by Refinery
Tesoro filed its appeal recently of the record $2.39 million citation the Washington Department of …
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Workplace Violence as a Major Health Risk in Healthcare Work
A new study published online in the Occupational and Environmental Health found that healthcare …
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