Industry Insights
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Langham: Best Wishes, Judge Sojourner | 02/01/2023 | |
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| By: David Langham | |||
| State: FL | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| We bade farewell Tuesday to Judge Margaret Sojourner. ...Read More | |||
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Paduda: LWCC's Got It Going On | 01/31/2023 | |
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| By: Joe Paduda | |||
| State: LA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| I was fortunate indeed to attend Louisiana Workers’ Compensation Corporation’s annual provider meeting last week. Well attended, learned a lot, really enjoyed the people and the weather was really nice, too. ...Read More | |||
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Moore: Comp Conferences to Attend in 2023 | 01/30/2023 | |
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| By: James Moore | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| The 2023 workers' comp conferences are the true return to normal. One of the most common questions I receive is what conferences will I be attending this year. ...Read More | |||
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Moore: Visiting ER a Touchy Subject | 01/27/2023 | |
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| By: James Moore | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| This is my angle on workers' comp emergency rooms as initial medical treatment providers. I am not discouraging anyone to not go to an emergency room. What I am covering is minor injury treatment through emergency rooms. Read on to see how I discovered a massive cost-cutting me...Read More | |||
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Uribarri: Causation of Injury | 01/26/2023 | |
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| By: Zane P. Uribarri | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Causation of injury, while not the most exciting challenge in the California workers’ compensation system, is an all too important threshold question that often relies on a doctor’s opinion on the cause of injury. ...Read More | |||
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Langham: Adding Tools to the Set | 01/25/2023 | |
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| By: David Langham | |||
| State: FL | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| The time draws nigh for my favorite continuing education opportunity of the year. ...Read More | |||
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Gelman: Warehouse Workers' Injuries Increase as Employers Use AI | 01/24/2023 | |
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| State: NJ | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| An increase in injuries suffered by warehouse workers, fueled by employers' use of artificial intelligence, is drawing legislative attention. The focus is on Amazon and other major retail giants whose business has exploded since the COVID pandemic emerged. ...Read More | |||
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Paduda: Why Are Hospital Costs Going Up? | 01/23/2023 | |
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| By: Joe Paduda | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Because they can. Joe Paduda He...Read More | |||
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Richard: Police Workers' Comp Entitlements Reviewed | 01/20/2023 | |
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| By: Thomas Richard | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Significant public attention is focused on the rights afforded only to police officers under state laws across the country. For example, some laws prohibit the media or the public from inspecting or reviewing police officers' disciplinary records. Others, such as the qualified immunity doctri...Read More | |||
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Wickert: Nationwide 'Made Whole' War Being Waged on Subrogation | 01/19/2023 | |
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| By: Gary L. Wickert | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Until recently, the made whole doctrine had not been applied outside the context of a bankruptcy proceeding in Connecticut. However, the Connecticut Supreme Court has given us a clue as to how it will treat this issue in the future. ...Read More | |||
