Industry Insights
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Montgomery: More States Move to Expand Workers' Comp PTSD Coverage | 04/28/2025 | |
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| By: Catherine Montgomery | |||
| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | |||
| Across the U.S., lawmakers are reconsidering their approach to mental health coverage under their workers’ compensation systems, particularly for first responders. ...Read More | |||
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Gelman: The Toll of Neglect | 04/25/2025 | |
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| By: Jon L. Gelman | |||
| State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 0 | |||
| Every year, the AFL-CIO releases its "Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect" report, a sobering account of workplace fatalities and injuries across the United States. ...Read More | |||
| CAAA: Fraud in the Workers' Comp System | 04/23/2025 | ||
| By: CAAA Communications Team | |||
| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | |||
| Two recent criminal cases out of Southern California spotlight the ongoing problem of employer workers’ compensation premium fraud and the harm it causes to both injured workers and law-abiding businesses. In San Diego County, the owner of GPS Plumbing pleaded guilty to underreporti...Read More | |||
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Gelman: Broken Medical Promises | 04/21/2025 | |
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| By: Jon L. Gelman | |||
| State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 0 | |||
| Like the broader U.S. system, workers' compensation in New Jersey promises to protect employees injured on the job by ensuring timely and adequate medical care. ...Read More | |||
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Langham: Never Give Up, Never Surrender | 04/18/2025 | |
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| By: Judge David Langham | |||
| State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | |||
| There is a potential for delay and redundancy in workers' compensation litigation. Periodically, there are litigants who are very reluctant to stop litigating. ...Read More | |||
| CAAA: The Dismantling of NIOSH | 04/16/2025 | ||
| By: CAAA Communications Team | |||
| State: CA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | |||
| The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, a small but critical federal agency entrusted with protecting worker health and safety, is facing disastrous layoffs due to sweeping federal staffing cuts. Up to 1,000 employees are being laid off from the agency, including its di...Read More | |||
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Ahmed: Strategies for Successful Negotiation | 04/14/2025 | |
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| By: Alina Ahmed | |||
| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | |||
| No matter who you are, we all negotiate on a daily basis — whether that is to secure the best price on produce at the farmers' market or to work out when you will visit family during the holidays. ...Read More | |||
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Shabestari: Addressing Venue in Work Comp Claims | 04/11/2025 | |
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| By: Shahram B. Shabestari | |||
| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | |||
| Venue is usually one of the earliest issues that needs to be assessed at the outset of workers’ compensation claims. ...Read More | |||
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Snyder: Do You Trust Your Mediator? | 04/09/2025 | |
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| By: Teddy Snyder | |||
| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | |||
| Settlement requires compromise. Teddy Snyder...Read More | |||
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Gelman: Beyond the Knife for Back Pain Relief | 04/04/2025 | |
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| By: Jon L. Gelman | |||
| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | |||
| Low-back pain is a global issue causing pain, disability and economic burden. It’s a leading cause of missed work and decreased productivity. ...Read More | |||
