New York comp claims, even the simplest ones, can take a shocking amount of time to work their way …
Eight New State-Specific Studies Note New Predictors
In an effort to better identify post-injury workplace outcomes, the Workers Compensation Research …
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Avoid Penalties in Work Comp Claim Denials and Errors
Over the last several years, states have taken a proactive approach to penalizing “frivolous” …
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California Notes 2015 Temporary Total Disability Rates
Employers in California were recently provided with information regarding temporary total …
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Ticket to Work: Creative Options in Workplace Disability
A quick glance at the American workforce can send fear into any risk or claim management …
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Worker Injury Leads to Fine for British Recycler
One employee was lucky not to be more seriously injured, while his employer will pay a stiff fine …
The Benefits Of A Structured Settlement
Injured employees who do not have a financial background often do not understand the reasons for a …
OSHA Issues Safety Bulletin for Tree Trimmers
One of the more challenging jobs for workers can be trimming trees, especially given the heights …
Do You Make Your Own Machines?
I have noticed a recent trend with preventable injury occurring with employers that make or modify …
Washington’s L&I Cites Employer after Fatality
Officials in Washington State have sent a clear message to one employer following a fatal workplace …
Understand Real Cost Drivers To Determine Real Solutions
Companies frequently miss the real causes of their high workers’ compensation costs. Until the real …
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Five at California Business Charged With Comp Fraud
Officials in one California County have lowered the boom on five individuals that were trying to …
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WCRI Comprehensive Report Shows ‘Trust’ A Key Ingredient In Worker Outcomes
The Workers Compensation Research Institute (WRCI) recently released a comprehensive report …
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Minnesota Continues Long-Term Dip in Comp Claims, Costs
The effort to lower workers compensation claims and expenses in Minnesota continues to be headed in …
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TPA Best Practice: Accountable Facilitator Of Claims Outcomes
Regardless of the employer’s size and operational locations, the complexity of navigating all …
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Nova Scotia Rewarding Employers with Strong Safety Efforts
Officials in Nova Scotia (Canada) recently took the time to acknowledge and reward a number of …
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Working With Workers Compensation Defense Attorneys
As an employer, you may not have needed a defense attorney before. Now that you have an injured …
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California Senior Pleads Guilty to Comp Fraud
As a recent case showed, even senior citizens are not immune to committing workers compensation …
Why Under Reserving Can Lead to Problems
Running a business in today’s economic world involves various factors that can keep even the best …
Ohio BWC Nabs More Than Dozen Fraud Suspects
The effort to continuously crack down on workers compensation fraud suspects in the Buckeye State …