Industry Insights
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Castillo: The Perfect Storm | 09/18/2020 | |
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| By: Michael Castillo | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 273 | 0 | |||
| The confluence of unprecedented wildfires raging through California coupled with the COVID-19 pandemic has created the perfect storm of disastrous conditions for firefighters, farmworkers and millions of others forced to work outdoors. ...Read More | |||
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Geaney: Essential Workers Legislation: What It Means and What It Does Not Mean | 09/17/2020 | |
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| By: John H. Geaney | |||
| State: NJ | Segment: Top | 265 | 0 | |||
| On Sept. 14, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed S2380 dealing with COVID-19 and essential workers in respect to workers...Read More | |||
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Langham: COVID September | 09/16/2020 | |
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| By: David Langham | |||
| State: FL | Segment: Top | 268 | 0 | |||
| It is hard to believe that it has been a month, but the Division of Workers' Compensation released its September COVID-19 report on Monday, coverin...Read More | |||
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Grinberg: SB 1159 Presumption? Well, That's Disputable | 09/15/2020 | |
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| By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 443 | 0 | |||
| The talk of the town, as it were, is the Legislature’s passage of Senate Bill 1159, which codifies Gov. Gavin Newsom’s executive order and expands upon it ...Read More | |||
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Geaney: Update on Essential Workers, Hand and Foot Bills | 09/14/2020 | |
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| By: John H. Geaney | |||
| State: NJ | Segment: Top | 261 | 0 | |||
| Many readers have asked about the status of two very significant bills affecting New Jersey workers’ compensation practice. The bills are ...Read More | |||
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Lickley: Remote Doctor Visits Become a New Virtual Reality for Patients | 09/11/2020 | |
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| By: Rachel Lickley | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 645 | 0 | |||
| Telemedicine is not a new health care delivery concept, but in 2020, it has taken on an increasingly important role. Efficiently connecting patients with the care they need, remote office visits have replaced many in-person physician encounters while reducing the spread of coronavirus. ...Read More | |||
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Snyder: Remote Mediation Ethics | 09/10/2020 | |
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| By: Teddy Snyder | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 349 | 0 | |||
| The COVID-19 pandemic has made many things about our jobs more difficult. And yet, there is a silver lining when it comes to case resolution. ...Read More | |||
| Young: It's Done | 09/09/2020 | ||
| By: Julius Young | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 561 | 0 | |||
| The 2020 California legislative session is done. What is notable from a workers’ comp standpoint? ...Read More | |||
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Langham: Deadline Calculations Are Critical | 09/03/2020 | |
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| By: David Langham | |||
| State: MS | Segment: Top | 267 | 0 | |||
| The Mississippi Court of Appeals recently reminded that time matters, even when one might think it should not. ...Read More | |||
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Geaney: The Crucial Importance of Investigating Subsequent Accidents | 09/02/2020 | |
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| By: John H. Geaney | |||
| State: NJ | Segment: Top | 290 | 0 | |||
| Workers’ compensation claims professionals know how important it is to ask about prior injuries in workers’ compensation. That information can bear directly on causation and will often lead to credits at the time of settlement. ...Read More | |||
