Insurance Journal

AUGUST 22, 2024

The West Virginia insurance commissioner’s office has adopted a new policy: It will soon begin destroying workers’ compensation claim files that are 10 years old or older. “Given increasing cybersecurity concerns and the type of information contained in the closed …

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AMAXX

JANUARY 13, 2025

Navigating workers’ compensation can be complex, with various parties working together to ensure effective claims management and cost containment. Lets explore the roles of these critical players in a workers’ compensation system. Their expertise enhances the efficiency and accuracy of the claims process.

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Boyle Agency Insurance

JANUARY 8, 2025

Workers Compensation Insurance for Employers and Employees Workers Compensation Insurance is required for businesses with more than one employee. Full-time employees and part-time employees of a business are covered by Workers Compensation Insurance. Independent contractors can buy their own Workers Compensation Insurance.

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Agency Height

JANUARY 10, 2025

Explore the 2025 workers' compensation outlook, highlighting key challenges like demographic shifts, mental health policies, and rate change.

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LexisNexis

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Rassp, Presiding Judge, WCAB Los Angeles, California Division of Workers’ Compensation Disclaimer: The material and any opinions contained in this article are solely those of the authors and are not the opinions of the Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Workers’ Compensation, or the WCAB, or any other entity or individual.

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Boyle Agency Insurance

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Workers Compensation Insurance – Essential For Business Owners And Employees Workers Compensation Insurance is required for businesses with more than one employee. If you own a business that has a work environment that’s a bit insecure, make sure you have a Workers Compensation Insurance policy in place.

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AMAXX

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Returning an injured employee to work is a critical aspect of workers’ compensation management. These flawed policies often prevent employees from returning promptly, which can lead to increased costs and decreased morale. Employees may find staying home more attractive if it is financially advantageous and less demanding.

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AMAXX

JULY 15, 2024

One of the most critical aspects of managing workers’ compensation claims is ensuring that injured employees receive prompt medical treatment. Mistake #1: Delayed Care Due to Uncertainty A significant mistake in handling workers’ compensation claims is delaying medical treatment for injured employee s.

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Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

JUNE 17, 2024

Man Drilling into a Wooden Board by Thijs van der Weide Workers' compensation insurance is a fundamental aspect of running a business, providing vital protection for both employers and employees. State Laws and Requirements It's important to note that laws regarding workers' compensation insurance vary significantly by state.

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LexisNexis

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Hamilton, Former Assistant Secretary and Deputy Commissioner, California Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board Over the past several decades California has implemented broad legislative changes aimed at lowering the costs associated with workers’ compensation, especially medical expenditures. Mueller, K.L, Mueller, K.L,

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AMAXX

JULY 29, 2024

In the realm of workers’ compensation, the role of an injury coordinator is pivotal. Based on the comprehensive guide from the Workers’ Compensation Manual, this blog will explore the responsibilities, best practices, and significance of an injury coordinator in an organization.

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The Property Insurance Law Observer

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The court emphasized that under both the insurance policy’s plain language and Florida Statute §627.7011(3)(a), payment of replacement cost value is contingent upon the actual completion of repairs. Universal”) after their property sustained water damage that led to mold. in damages.

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Jackson & Jackson

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Ensuring your business has the right insurance policies is not just a smart decision—it’s essential for long-term success. Here are the top 6 insurance policies every IT business in California should have to safeguard their operations. This policy covers medical expenses and lost wages if an employee gets injured or sick while working.

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The Property Insurance Law Observer

JULY 25, 2024

Both properties were insured by State Farm under policies that required the plaintiff to comply with certain “Duties After Loss,” which included exhibiting the damaged property, submitting information requested by State Farm, and preparing a detailed inventory of the damaged items.

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Redbird Agents

JULY 18, 2024

When it comes to buying insurance of any type, there are a myriad of choices and variables you must wade through to find the policy that works best for you. In response, they developed a dedicated app that lets you shop from the convenience of your phone to find the best policy that suits your needs.

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P&L Financial Services

AUGUST 29, 2024

Myth 1: Senior Benefits Agents Are Just Salespeople One of the biggest misconceptions about senior benefits agents is that their job is solely about selling insurance policies. This training covers everything from the basics of Medicare to the nuances of various plans and policies. This variety keeps the work interesting and dynamic.

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P&L Financial Services

AUGUST 29, 2024

Myth 1: Senior Benefits Agents Are Just Salespeople One of the biggest misconceptions about senior benefits agents is that their job is solely about selling insurance policies. This training covers everything from the basics of Medicare to the nuances of various plans and policies. This variety keeps the work interesting and dynamic.

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LexisNexis

OCTOBER 8, 2024

COMPLEX EMPLOYMENT ISSUES FOR CALIFORNIA WORKERS' COMPENSATION A new softbound supplement to Rassp & Herlick, California Workers’ Compensation Law 284 pages PIN #0006801214509 For current pricing and to order, call 800-543-6862. What constitutes an independent contractor?

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P&L Financial Services

AUGUST 29, 2024

Myth 1: Senior Benefits Agents Are Just Salespeople One of the biggest misconceptions about senior benefits agents is that their job is solely about selling insurance policies. This training covers everything from the basics of Medicare to the nuances of various plans and policies. This variety keeps the work interesting and dynamic.

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LexisNexis

OCTOBER 22, 2024

By Julius Young, Richard Jacobsmeyer, Barry Bloom, Editors-in-Chief for Herlick, California Workers’ Compensation Handbook [Note: This article is excerpted from the upcoming 2025 edition of Herlick, California Workers’ Compensation Handbook. Since 2020, many workers’ compensation stakeholders have changed their operational models.

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New Jersey Workers' Comp

JANUARY 13, 2025

In New Jersey, the Workers Compensation Act is the exclusive remedy for injured workers as stated in N.J.S.A. 34:15-8, and (2) the insurer had no duty to defend against Laidlow claims under the Employers’ Liability portion of the workers compensation policy. However, an exception arises in cases of intentional harm.

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Final Expense Brokerage

APRIL 11, 2024

Confirm that the IMO grants access to policy options such as term life, whole life, universal life, and final expense insurance. Search for a collaborator offering compensation packages with transparent commission plans. Product Variety: Seek out an IMO that offers a range of life insurance products from reputable providers.

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LexisNexis

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Robinson, co-author, Larson’s Workers’ Compensation Law Editorial Note: All section references below are to Larson’s Workers’ Compensation Law, unless otherwise indicated. His injuries, even on the employer’s premises were, therefore, compensable. His injuries, even on the employer’s premises were, therefore, compensable.

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AMAXX

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Implement Pay Without Prejudice : Consider implementing a “pay without prejudice” policy to cover the initial cost of care, regardless of whether the injury is ultimately deemed compensable under workers’ compensation. Clearly define these roles in your RTW policy.

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LexisNexis

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

For example, an officer may be entitled to stock options or other compensation that may be accelerated in connection with a sale or change of control of the company. Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Key Legal Developments Tracker (Current) Stay informed on new developments. Retirement Plans.

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New Jersey Workers' Comp

JULY 19, 2024

Intentional harm lawsuits can be harrowing for employers to defend because the allegations are generally not covered under the workers’ compensation policy. As the readers know, there are two parts to a workers’ compensation policy. She filed both workers’ compensation claims for these injuries.

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AMAXX

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Return to Work (RTW) programs are essential components of an effective workers’ compensation system. These challenges can be exacerbated by poor communication, lack of clear policies, or inadequate support systems. However, not all RTW scenarios are straightforward.

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Insurance Journal

JANUARY 9, 2025

If insurance carriers want to have dibs on a company’s assets as premium security or collateral, they had better specify that those assets include potential tort-claim settlements, a federal appeals court said Wednesday. In a case that involved a Florida …

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New Jersey Workers' Comp

MARCH 25, 2024

in workers’ compensation medical and temporary disability benefits to petitioner, Darshelle Joseph. The workers’ compensation case had not yet been resolved. Mr. Joseph sued the tortfeasor and recovered $14,000 in settlement with his uninsured motorist insurance policy in December 2021. NJ Transit paid $7,112.90

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Frankenmuth Insurance

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Get commercial coverage you can count on, like liability , workers compensation , or umbrella policies. Contact your local, independent insurance agent for coverage advice and policy services. As a small business owner, you have enough things on your mind. Insurance shouldn’t be one of them. Let our experts be the judge.

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Hunton Andrews Kurth

JUNE 29, 2021

For retail employers, this means renewed attention to drug use and drug testing policies. At a minimum, retailers should review their policies for each state in which they operate, as a “one-size-fits-all” approach may no longer be practical. Even when such guidance is available, however, questions for employers will remain.

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AMAXX

AUGUST 27, 2024

Building on Success: Enhancing Existing Practices Once a comprehensive injury management program is in place, it’s important to build on existing internal processes to closely manage workers’ compensation and improve overall safety outcomes.

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LexisNexis

JANUARY 13, 2025

Named Executive Officers See who counts as an NEO, how this applies to subsidiaries, overseas compensation, and other important information. Use this checklist covering key issues to consider and discuss with a registrant when drafting the CD&A section of a proxy statement, annual report on Form 10-K, or other disclosure document.

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LexisNexis

AUGUST 28, 2024

Rassp, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Friends Research Institute (friendsresearch.org) Disclaimers: The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and are not those of the State of California Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Workers’ Compensation, or the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board.

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LexisNexis

JANUARY 9, 2025

Oakland, CA The Board of Directors of the California Workers Compensation Institute (CWCI) has named the Institutes Chief Operating Officer, Gideon L. Mr. Baum formally joined CWCI last year as Chief Operating Officer, where he focused on internal operations, public policy research, and representing the Institutes members.

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Frankenmuth Insurance

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Get a workers compensation policy. Should a team member be injured or killed on the job, workers compensation can help protect you financially and legally. Contact your local, independent insurance agent for coverage advice and policy services. Maintain your website and social channels. Here are 5 you should know.

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Jackson & Jackson

APRIL 10, 2024

Make sure to understand the specific perils covered by your policy, as not all natural disasters might be included. Business interruption insurance compensates for lost income during these periods, helping you keep your business afloat until you can resume normal operations.

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