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Caton: Preventing Heat Illness 08/08/2022
By: Trina Caton
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0
Heat waves are the deadliest weather disasters in the United States. Cal/OSHA has urged all employers to protect outdoor workers from heat illness as temperatures in parts of California will frequently reach hazardous levels this summer. ...Read More
 
 

Salem: Board Sets Oral Arguments in Two Cases 08/04/2022
By: Jane Salem
State: TN | Segment: Top | 0
On Wednesday, the Tennessee Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board will hold oral argument in a pair of cases regarding an employee’s entitlement to medical benefits while treating for work injuries. ...Read More
 
 

Anders: Is CMS-Approved $0 MSA Still Possible? 08/05/2022
By: Dan Anders
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0
A common question we receive is whether a CMS-approved $0 Medicare set-aside is still possible.  The answer is, yes — if it meets the criteria. ...Read More
 
 

Moore: How Can Workers' Comp Policy Changes Occur? Only One Way. 08/03/2022
By: James Moore
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0
Workers' comp policy changes are a part of having coverage in place. I have seen over 300 changes to a policy in one year. Yet, those changes can occur only one way — or are supposed to change using only one method. ...Read More
 
 

Moore: A Workers' Comp Subrogation Crisis 08/02/2022
By: James Moore
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0
In our claim file reviews, one area that adjusters seem to constantly miss is the subrogation aspect of a file. If I did not see this as a workers' comp subrogation crisis, I would not write so many articles on the subject. ...Read More
 
 
Young: Top Developments of California Workers' Comp 1st Half 2022 08/01/2022
By: Julius Young
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0
At mid-2022 it’s time to take a look at the top developments in California workers’ comp during the first half. ...Read More
 
 

Burk: A Practitioner's Glossary of Workers' Compensation Shorthand 07/29/2022
By: Maura Burk
State: NJ | Segment: Top | 0
A reader reached out asking about the terms and abbreviations often used in the workers’ compensation practice. Following is a glossary of these abbreviations and phrases often used (listed generally in the order in which they may appear as a case progresses). ...Read More
 
 

Preston: Safety 101: Six Minutes on the Basics 07/28/2022
By: Eric Preston
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0
The biggest part of your safety on the job is up to you. Taking your role seriously in preventing accidents at work will help you avoid most situations that could result in painful and time-consuming injuries. Paying attention to the basics of personal job safety is fundamental to a healthy ...Read More
 
 

Burns: Removing a QME for Bias 07/27/2022
By: Michael P. Burns
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0
Defendants in the California workers’ compensation system tend to become accustomed to medical-legal reports that don’t go their way. Sometimes this takes several years, but it can often occur sooner. ...Read More
 
 

Grinberg: Applicant Fails to Carry Burden on New-and-Further Petition 07/26/2022
By: Gregory Grinberg
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0
I don’t mind sharing with you that not much warms the cold, dark heart of a workers’ compensation defense attorney like the proper application of the statute of limitations.  Isn’t it enough to bring a tear to one’s eye? This is particularly the case when a petit...Read More
 
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