Compensation claims of the widows of nine mineworkers killed by a mine explosion was rejected by …
Chronic Pain Progams are New Feature for TPA
Chronic pain is the most prevalent health condition in the U.S. workforce, costing employers an …
You Dont Know What You Dont Know
Yes indeed – in an employer’s efforts to reduce work comp costs, not knowing is …
Tactics and Ploys of Negotiation Strategies for the Workers Comp Claim
Obtaining a fair and reasonable resolution of a workers' compensation claim often involves an …
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For Fourth Straight Year Vermont Workers Comp Rates Drop
Rates for workers’ compensation insurance decreased for the fourth straight year according to …
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Managing a Work Comp Program for Small Business Owners
Owners of small businesses are called on to manage many aspects of their businesses. One area, …
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Workers Comp Benefits and the Chimpanzee
Oh, yes, we are famous for our dangerous chimp here in Connecticut, but this isn't about the …
LAPD Detention Officer Convicted of Work Comp Fraud for Injury That Occurred at Home Not at Work
Common sense should tell us if we are injured at home, we cannot file a workers’ compensation …
DOL Funds Needed to Enforce Labor Laws
In an effort to crack down on employers not following labor laws, the Department of Labor …
Three Critical Tax Options for People with Disabilities
More than 9.6 million people with disabilities and their families rely on Social Security …
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The Fascinating Foibles of Purchasing Workers Compensation for Small Business
Do I Have to Have Workers’ Comp Insurance? Well, like death and taxes, workers’ comp insurance …
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Claims Industry Faces Challenges in Work Comp Market
A survey of claims managers, examiners, and nurse case managers revealed three key concerns and …
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Four Important Key Safety Themes Identified in Australia
Safe Work Australia members met recently following a full-day strategic planning workshop led …
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A Ten Point Guideline for Adjusters How to Handle a Litigated Workers Compensation Claim
Employers must provide adjusters with a set of “rules” or guidelines clearly showing how they want …
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Search Warrant Finds Altered Medical Records and Changes to PPD Percentages
OHIO. The owner of a business compiling medical reports for law firms representing injured workers …
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Asbestos Risk Study Seeks to Raise Worker Awareness in Australia
AUSTRALIA: Asbestos Exposure and Compliance Study of Construction and Maintenance Workers …
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Mine Employer Acts Quickly to Ensure Worker Safety
Capstone Mining acted quickly to ensure the safety of its workers when alerted to a mold problem at …
Proposed Employers Liability Insurance Bureau Controversial in England
A new Employers’ Liability Insurance Bureau is under consideration by Great …
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How to Develop a Framework to Measure Your Internal Claim Quality Control System
Whether you are a self-insured, a TPA or an insurer, you need to be able to measure objectively the …
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Workers Comp Exclusivity Bar May Not Protect Employer in All Situations
An employee was injured when safety mat malfunctioned. Here's what happened: An employer …
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