by | Dec 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Workers Compensation Research Institute announced that Robert Hartwig will deliver the keynote address during its 38th annual Workers’ Compensation Issues & Research Conference in March.
Robert Hartwig
Hartwig is a…
by | Dec 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Lawmakers in Florida are attempting to amend the state’s three-year-old post-traumatic stress disorder presumption in workers’ compensation for first responders to clarify disease onset.
S.B. 1066, introduced Monday, amends the time…
by | Dec 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
MedRisk LLC, a Pennsylvania-based managed care organization focused on rehabbing injured workers, announced on Tuesday that it has promoted John Jakovcic to chief technology officer, a new position.
Jakovcic, based in…
by | Dec 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
The California Workers’ Compensation Institute, in a bulletin released Tuesday, said growth in lost-time claims and double-digit increases in average paid and incurred indemnity drove public self-insureds’ total paid losses…
by | Dec 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Legislation filed in advance of the lawmaking session starting in January would create the Joint Committee on Missouri Division of Workers’ Compensation to, among other things, investigate disparity directed at…
by | Dec 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
A New York appellate court ruled that a construction worker should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claims for his fall through an open area between the…