Industry Insights
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Snyder: How Negotiation Is Like Art Forgery | 03/14/2025 | |
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By: Teddy Snyder | |||
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | |||
A big interest of mine is art theft and art forgery. Experts estimate that 20%-50% of the art in the world’s major art museums and on the commercial art market is fake. How could this be? ...Read More | |||
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Gelman: Daylight Saving and Workplace Injuries | 03/12/2025 | |
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By: Jon L. Gelman | |||
State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 1 | |||
Most people in the United States look forward to daylight saving time every spring. We lose an hour of sleep but gain an extra hour of sunshine in the evening. ...Read More | |||
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Geaney: Work-Related Knee Injury Can Constitute a Disability Under ADA | 03/10/2025 | |
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
Workers’ compensation injuries may lead to coverage under the Americans With Disabilities Act. ...Read More | |||
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Montgomery: $300K to Study Nonexistent UR Data | 03/07/2025 | |
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | |||
The California Division of Industrial Relations has outdone itself in bureaucratic absurdity, proposing to spend $300,000 on a study without any data to study. ...Read More | |||
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Paduda: The State of Florida Workers' Comp | 03/05/2025 | |
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By: Joe Paduda | |||
State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | |||
There are some interesting stats in the Florida Division of Workers' Compensation’s annual report for 2023. ...Read More | |||
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Montgomery: How California's Rigged Workers' Comp System Cheats Providers | 03/03/2025 | |
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By: Catherine Montgomery | |||
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | |||
The 2024 data are in, and they paint a grim picture for every California provider treating injured workers. ...Read More | |||
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Kamin: Auto Accidents, DUIs and Apportionment | 02/28/2025 | |
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By: John P. Kamin | |||
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | |||
Auto accidents are one of the leading sources of nonindustrial apportionment in California workers’ compensation claims, and a small subset of those result from driving under the influence. ...Read More | |||
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Ginther: Third-Party Claims Don't Have to Be Confusing | 02/26/2025 | |
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By: Scot A. Ginther | |||
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | |||
Understanding the importance of subrogation strategies on third-party claims can save defendants in the workers’ compensation system large sums of money. ...Read More | |||
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Burns: Is Personal Appearance at Trial Really Necessary? | 02/24/2025 | |
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By: Michael P. Burns | |||
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | |||
One frequent tactic of some attorneys is to attempt to force the in-person appearance of a claims adjuster at trial. ...Read More | |||
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Martin: How to Compel the Depo Transcript to a PQME | 02/21/2025 | |
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By: Rebecca M. Martin | |||
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | |||
When an applicant's attorney objects to a proposal to send a qualified medical evaluator a deposition transcript, filing a petition to compel the deposition transcript to the QME can be a useful tool to getting more objective testimony in front of the evaluator’s eyes. ...Read More | |||
