Industry Insights
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Geaney: Nurse's Back Injury Not Compensable After Cardio Club Activity | 12/13/2021 | |
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| By: John H. Geaney | |||
| State: NJ | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| On Wednesday, the New Jersey Appellate Division affirmed the dismissal of a claim for serious back injuries filed by Meghan Ryan-Wirth, a school nurse, against the Hoboken Board of Education and the Pooled Insurance Program Joint Insurance Fund. ...Read More | |||
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Grinberg: Sudden and Extraordinary Employment Conditions | 12/09/2021 | |
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| By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” is blasting from every store and radio station, Amazon boxes are piling up on porches, and email auto-replies are outnumbering actual messages. What a wonderful season!...Read More | |||
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Grinberg: Section 31.7 Bypassed With Order for Additional Panel | 11/30/2021 | |
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| By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| I bring to your attention, or what I can capture of it between bites of Turkey leftovers, the panel decision in the case of Gonzalez v. Central California Child Development Inc. ...Read More | |||
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Grinberg: TD Rates Going Up in 2022 | 11/29/2021 | |
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| By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| It makes sense to look to the future. After all, perhaps once we are in 2022, all the ancient curses we have been living through these past two years or so will finally be lifted. ...Read More | |||
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Grinberg: A Proper Venue? | 11/23/2021 | |
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| By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Have you seen the very recent panel decision in the case of Shuey v. City of Redlands Police Department? ...Read More | |||
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Geaney: Practical Advice in Defending COVID-19 Claim Petitions | 11/17/2021 | |
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| By: John H. Geaney | |||
| State: NJ | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Many claim petitions have been filed in the Division of Workers’ Compensation seeking awards of permanent partial and total disability, as well as dependency benefits arising from exposure to COVID-19. ...Read More | |||
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Grinberg: Automation's Effect on Comp | 11/15/2021 | |
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| By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| I just can’t help but share another cool new piece of technology that is so nifty, it’s likely the sign of yet another shrinking of the workers’ comp world. After all, the more automation and the fewer jobs around that result in injury, the fewer files for us all to a...Read More | |||
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Groothuyzen: Critical Deadlines Under Emergency Regulations CCR 36.7 and 46.2 | 11/11/2021 | |
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| By: Zack E. Groothuyzen | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| I don’t know what your educational experience was like, but during my childhood, I vividly recall many of my student peers waiting until the last minute to turn in assignments. ...Read More | |||
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George and Walls: The Bigger Picture of COVID-19 Data | 11/03/2021 | |
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| By: Kimberly George and Mark Walls | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| In February 2021, "Out Front Ideas With Kimberly and Mark" hosted its most attended webinar to date, featuring expert panelists and data around COVID-19 claims. This data provided valuable insight into current trends, claims development and the real impact the pandemic has had on w...Read More | |||
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Geaney: Why Good Adjusters Are Crucial to Success in Workers' Compensation Court | 10/25/2021 | |
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| By: John H. Geaney | |||
| State: NJ | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Every defense lawyer knows that success in workers’ compensation court is the ultimate team sport. There are many key participants: employers, supervisors, adjusters, counsel, account managers, brokers, experts, IME doctors, physicians, nurse case managers and vendors such as inve...Read More | |||
