Industry Insights
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Kamin: The Delta Variant's Implications for Work Comp | 08/10/2021 | |
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| By: John P. Kamin | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| The emergence of COVID-19's delta variant carries implications for California that workers’ compensation practitioners may want to take note of. ...Read More | |||
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Salem: Do Workers' Comp Professionals 'Pray With Our Feet'? | 08/09/2021 | |
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| By: Jane Salem | |||
| State: TN | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Before the pandemic, we in Nashville used to go to concerts or sporting events at the Bridgestone Arena. It holds a lot of people. ...Read More | |||
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Stevens: Revisiting the Valdez Decision's Impacts on Non-MPN Reports | 08/06/2021 | |
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| By: Daniel R. Stevens | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| When analyzing whether one is liable for temporary disability benefits, it’s important for adjusters to remember that the state Supreme Court’s 2013 decision in Valdez v. WCAB stated that non-MPN reports are still admissible for purposes of obtaining temporary disability ben...Read More | |||
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Grinberg: Time to Check Your Bills and Liens | 08/05/2021 | |
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| By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 1 | |||
| Readers might recall a blog post back from 2018 about Sam Solakyan, who was accused of a fairly large workers’ compensation fraud scheme involving several imaging facilities. ...Read More | |||
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Moreno: How Will Vaccine Requirements Affect Comp? | 08/04/2021 | |
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| By: Cynthia Moreno | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 1 | |||
| You have probably read the news: California Gov. Gavin Newsom is requiring health care and state government workers to get vaccinated to protect themselves — and others — against COVID-19. His reasoning is simple: COVID-19 cases are on the rise across California, and the del...Read More | |||
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Grinberg: WCAB Finds 132a Violation in Post-C&R Termination | 08/03/2021 | |
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| By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| What’s the average Labor Code 132a claim like? ...Read More | |||
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Torrey: Tort Reform to Emphasize More Timely Compensation of Victims | 08/02/2021 | |
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| By: David B. Torrey | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| In a new article, a scholar advocates for modification of tort law so that the negligence-action goal of providing compensation to tort victims can be better realized. ...Read More | |||
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Moore: Workers' Comp Adjuster Turnover | 07/30/2021 | |
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| By: James Moore | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| I do not like to write any articles on how the pandemic has affected anything, but a workers' comp adjuster turnover trend spiked in early 2020. ...Read More | |||
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Young: Call Their Bluff | 07/29/2021 | |
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| By: Julius Young | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration appears to be pressuring state Sen. Steven Bradford to trim his anti-discrimination bill, Senate Bill 788. ...Read More | |||
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Paduda: Cleaned Out by Trauma Centers | 07/28/2021 | |
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| By: Joe Paduda | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| That giant sucking sound is coming from hospital trauma centers vacuuming thousands out of your wallet. ...Read More | |||
