Industry Insights
Thomas: The Pike Decision | 07/18/2018 | ||
Source: Joanne M. Thomas | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
I was less than hopeful that Pike would become a defining decision on the crucial issue of entitlement to temporary total disability five years subsequent to the date of injury. ...Read More | |||
Wickert: Subrogation Adjusters Can Now Sign Medical Expense Affidavits | 07/17/2018 | ||
Source: Gary L. Wickert | |||
State: TX | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
A generation ago, subrogation professionals were almost unheard of. Over the years, however, as prudent businesses and insurance companies began to insist on their statutory and contractual rights of subrogation, the profession has grown. ...Read More | |||
Grinberg: 'Knowledge' Can Come Only From QME | 07/16/2018 | ||
Source: Gregory Grinberg | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
Your humble blogger brings you the disappointing news of another defeat for the statute of limitations defense. ...Read More | |||
Langham: A Comp Laude Overview, Community and Commitment | 07/13/2018 | ||
Source: David Langham | |||
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
The Comp Laude awards have become a part of the American workers' compensation landscape. ...Read More | |||
Paduda: Why We're Not Solving Opioid Addiction | 07/12/2018 | ||
Source: Joe Paduda | |||
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
The reason opioid abuse disorder (OAD) is such a huge problem is because no one’s figured out how to A) fix it while B) making a shipload of money. ...Read More | |||
Beach: Fear of Paralysis | 07/11/2018 | ||
By: Hayden Beach | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
When I was growing up, I loved to read books, especially horror novels. As any good horror reader knows, Stephen King is one of the best. ...Read More | |||
Moore: Fee Schedules = Less Costly Claims and Premiums | 07/10/2018 | ||
By: James Moore | |||
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
Virtually all workers' compensation fee schedules cut comp costs across the board. ...Read More | |||
Frederick: Workplace Wearables: New Use of Big Data | 07/09/2018 | ||
By: Mark Frederick | |||
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
Wearables continue to be the hottest topic in smart technology because of gadgets like Fitbits, Apple Watches and Nike Fuelbands. But what about a wearable that uses big data to revolutionize workplace safety? ...Read More | |||
Torrey: New Article Describes VA Disability Claims Procedure, Advocates for Change | 07/06/2018 | ||
Source: David B. Torrey | |||
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
In a new, well-crafted article, a recent law graduate and former naval officer outlines in brief the law and procedure of veterans’ disability benefits claims, and sets forth a criti...Read More | |||
Duff: Wyoming's Strange Workers' Compensation Non-Relationship With Wal-Mart | 07/05/2018 | ||
By: Michael C. Duff | |||
State: WY | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
More from my excursion writing a Wyoming workers’ compensation treatise. ...Read More | |||