Industry Insights
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Paduda: Payers, Hold On to Your Purses and Wallets | 03/01/2021 | |
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| By: Joe Paduda | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 103 | 1 | |||
| Two news items hit the virtual desk: Hospitals ...Read More | |||
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Barthel: How Bad Does a Catastrophic Injury Really Need to Be? | 02/26/2021 | |
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| By: Donald R. Barthel | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 269 | 0 | |||
| Remember the "bad old days?” Do...Read More | |||
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Duff: A Disguised Vaccination Mandate | 02/25/2021 | |
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| By: Michael C. Duff | |||
| State: IL | Segment: Top | 160 | 1 | |||
| A workers’ compensation bill filed in the Illinois House on Friday provides that&nb...Read More | |||
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Grinberg: Fraud Charges for Failure to Disclose Prior Claims | 02/24/2021 | |
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| By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 281 | 0 | |||
| I tend to spend some of his evenings, long after the house and the world outside the front door have gone quiet, sipping Buffalo Trace and shaking my head in disbelief at some of the things that go in our beloved swamp of workers’ compensation. ...Read More | |||
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Duff: An Accidentally Close Reading of a COVID-19 Bill | 02/23/2021 | |
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| By: Michael C. Duff | |||
| State: AR | Segment: Top | 189 | 0 | |||
| I accidentally bumped into a recent COVID-related bill offered in the Arkansas House within the last couple of weeks that looked at first blush employee-friendly. ...Read More | |||
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Phillips: Credibility in the Time of COVID | 02/19/2021 | |
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| By: Allen Phillips | |||
| State: TN | Segment: Top | 289 | 0 | |||
| “The face is a picture of the mind with the eyes as its interpreter.” — Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman philosopher (106-43 BC) ...Read More | |||
| Zachry: Collateral Requirements for Workers' Compensation | 02/22/2021 | ||
| By: Bill Zachry | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 87 | 0 | |||
| Collateral is an asset (cash or securities) that is pledged by an employer as security to ensure payment of workers’ compensation benefits in the event of a default. Collateral is a significant part of the insurance expense for many employers. ...Read More | |||
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Grinberg: WCAB Rejects Bills From Depo Prep Interpreter | 02/18/2021 | |
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| By: Gregory Grinberg | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 514 | 0 | |||
| I'm going to give you some free advice: Watch "The Office" (American version). If you have watched it, watch it again. It is awesome. ...Read More | |||
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Castillo: A Life Sadly Lost to Delay | 02/17/2021 | |
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| By: Michael Castillo | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 253 | 0 | |||
| We’ve railed against the higher financial costs brought on by delays in medical care as evidenced in a report published late last year, but make no mistake: The highes...Read More | |||
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Duff: A Presentation on Workers' Compensation COVID Presumptions | 02/16/2021 | |
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| By: Michael C. Duff | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 346 | 0 | |||
| Back on Jan. 22, Professor John F. Burton and I presented at a webinar conducted by the Workers' Injury Law and Advocacy Group (WILG) and titled, "COVID as an Occupational Disease: How Do Various States Handle these Claims?" ...Read More | |||
