In order for a work injury to be compensable, it must first “arise out of” and take place “in the …
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Workers Comp Basics
Timely Reporting Claims Is First Step In Work Comp Management
Reporting a work injury is an essential component of any successful workers’ compensation program. …
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Simple 3 Prong Approach To Work Comp Cost Control
Employers can save money by following the Best Practices we often recommend in our articles. While …
Workers Compensation Claim Reserves 101
Reserves are the amount of money that is set aside to pay the cost of a workers’ compensation …
Should You Tell Employees About Workers’ Comp?
If you tell your employees that you have workers' compensation insurance, will that mean …
Taking the “I” Out of the Workers’ Compensation Team
It is a common saying that there is no “I” in team. This same principle applies to the workers’ …
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Workers Compensation Management Starts With Assessment and Training
Before implementing a workers' compensation management program, all employees must be made aware of …
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Common Workers Compensation Assumptions And Facts
There are many assumptions surrounding workers' compensation. Here are a few common assumptions and …
Top 10 Excuses For Not Reducing Work Comp Costs
Reducing workers' compensation costs is something that any business owner of any size should never …
Is Your Comp Medical Provider Brochure Complete?
If it seems like there is a never-ending trail of paperwork and computer files to go over, that is …
Say What? Workers Compensation Abbreviations Defined
When a person who is not familiar with the vocabulary of workers’ compensation reads a claims …
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14 Workers’ Comp Basics for the Smart Business Owner
For the smart business owner, properly managing your workers' compensation claims is good …
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Is Workers Compensation Taxable?
Most workers' compensation benefits are not taxable. According to IRS Publication 525 Taxable and …
Get a Handle on Your Account Handling Instructions
Whether you a large or small business or organization, the goal of making sure you stay on top of …
Areas You Could Be Missing That Increase Work Comp Costs
For the majority of employers, the work comp process runs on its own. They are not really involved, …
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Common Mistakes That Get Employers In Trouble on Questionable Claims
Every self-insured employer has to contend with the occasional workers’ compensation claim the …
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Top 5 Misconceptions Surrounding Workers Compensation
Everyone has opinions on what workers comp is. Some are correct, but most are misconceptions. The …
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What Is Your Workers’ Comp Brand?
Louis Vuitton luggage, a Prada bag, a Tiffany bracelet, even an American Girl doll. These are all …
What is Excess Workers’ Compensation Insurance?
As the risk manager for your mid-size company, you want to consider self-insurance in the …
Work Comp 101 – What Are Indemnity Benefits?
Note: The following article is for people new to the workers’ compensation field or as a refresher …
