Industry Insights
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Jacobsmeyer: Appellate Court Rejects PTD 'In Accordance With the Fact' | 10/05/2018 | |
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| By: Jake Jacobsmeyer | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| The 3rd District Court of Appeal has issued a stunning decision rejecting the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board's reliance on an award by a judge of permanent total disability based on Labor Code 4662(b)’s language of disability "in accordance with the fact.” ...Read More | |||
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Fein: Let's Open Our Eyes to Work Safety Issues | 10/03/2018 | |
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| Source: Lewis Fein | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Beware of those who seek to revise history by erasing or rewriting it altogether. ...Read More | |||
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Moore: What Is a Guaranteed Cost Program in Workers' Compensation? | 10/02/2018 | |
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| By: James Moore | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| What is a guaranteed cost program? Is that the type of policy I have in place now? ...Read More | |||
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Snyder: How Much Does Mediation Cost? | 10/01/2018 | |
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| Source: Teddy Snyder | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| You could pay $30,000 for a day with a retired state Supreme Court justice. Or you could pay about a tenth of that amount for an effective mediator. ...Read More | |||
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Brady: The Wrong Question Asked Too Late | 09/28/2018 | |
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| Source: Francis M. Brady | |||
| State: IL | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| “Why is this file still open?” Francis M. Brady...Read More | |||
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Luna: The King Case: Imperceptible Implications for UROs | 09/27/2018 | |
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| Source: Carlos Luna | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Many minds in the workers’ compensation community have been monopolized by California’s King v. CompPartners Inc. case. ...Read More | |||
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Moore: Personal Sensitivity Claims: Frustrating for Employees and Adjusters | 09/26/2018 | |
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| Source: James Moore | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| A large number of personal sensitivity claims have created a large chasm between workers' compensation adjusters and employees who report this type of claim. ...Read More | |||
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Paduda: The Latest Deal in Workers' Comp Services | 09/25/2018 | |
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| Source: Joe Paduda | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Paradigm announced it is purchasing Adva-Net, a Florida-based company with a network of pain management providers. While terms weren’t disclosed, word is the price was north of $105 million, a very healthy multiple of earnings. ...Read More | |||
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Torrey: Gig Workforce Members Via Analogy to Exotic Dancers | 09/24/2018 | |
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| Source: David B. Torrey | |||
| State: SC | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| In a new article, the author, a law student, tries to predict how South Carolina courts would rule when a platform intermediary worker alleges, in some employment law context (like workers’ compensation), that he or she is an employee. ...Read More | |||
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Weinmann: SB 790 Bites the Dust | 09/21/2018 | |
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| By: Robert Weinmann | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Our decidedly negative story on Senate Bill 790 about gifts and ben...Read More | |||
