Insurance Journal

JANUARY 1, 2025

BTW Solutions bills itself as a drug wholesaler and billing service and as a way for physicians to maximize profits on workers’ compensation and personal-injury-protection patients through the use of topical creams and durable medical equipment. The Benton, Arkansas-based …

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Simply Insurance

MARCH 17, 2025

Workers' compensation insurance rates vary by state due to location, industry risks, and policy coverage. Different policies offer varying levels of protection, including coverage for medical expenses and lost wages. The national average cost is approximately $1,128 per year.

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Insurance Journal

MARCH 9, 2025

Worker misclassification in Maryland is widespread, leaving thousands of workers without injury protection and depriving insurance companies of more than $58 million in workers’ compensation premiums each year, according to a report from a state task force. Maryland’s Joint Enforcement …

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Insurance Journal

APRIL 2, 2025

The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom will on Tuesday hear arguments to overturn a judgment that could cost Britain’s financial industry billions of pounds in fresh legal costs and potential customer compensation. The Court of Appeal ruled in October …

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Insurance Journal

AUGUST 12, 2024

The South Carolina Court of Appeals has signaled that employers who offer on-site health clinics may not be immune from tort claims from injured or sickened workers. It’s the latest twist to a question that has bounced around courts and …

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Insurance Journal

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Worker misclassification in Maryland is widespread, leaving thousands of workers without injury protection and depriving insurance companies of more than $58 million in workers’ compensation premiums each year, according to a new report from a state task force. Maryland’s Joint …

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AMAXX

JANUARY 14, 2025

Workers’ compensation programs are a cornerstone of workplace safety and risk management. Exclusivity: Protection Against Lawsuits One of the most significant benefits of workers compensation for employers is the exclusive remedy provision. Lets dive deeper into these aspects.

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AMAXX

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Successfully settling workers’ compensation (WC) claims can significantly reduce costs and streamline processes for employers and insurers. Medicare Set-Aside (MSA) Requirements: Federal law requires that Medicare’s interests be protected in WC settlements.

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Property Insurance Centre

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

How a Liability Claim Can Ruin Your Business And How to Protect Yourself No matter how well you run your business, a single liability claim can have devastating consequences. The Financial Toll of a Liability Claim A lawsuit can lead to crippling legal expenses, compensation payouts, and increased insurance premiums.

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Distinguished

MARCH 20, 2025

In this guide, we break down the key coverages every apartment building owner needs, highlight common claims, and show you how to offer tailored solutions that keep your clients protected in an ever-changing market. Earthquake and flood coverage : Provides protection for damage to the building and common areas caused by earthquakes or floods.

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AMAXX

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

This helps in managing workers’ compensation costs more effectively, as the employer takes the lead in coordinating care and managing the return-to-work process. Proper documentation not only aids in managing the workers’ compensation claim but also helps protect the employer against potential legal challenges.

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Property Insurance Coverage Law

AUGUST 30, 2024

Employer’s liability insurance protects businesses from lawsuits filed by employees who have suffered a work-related injury or illness.

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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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Boyle Agency Insurance

APRIL 4, 2025

Understanding Liability Coverage Contractors should have liability coverage, protecting against property damage or bodily injury occurring during the project. Prioritize contractors who possess comprehensive insurance coverage, protecting you from potential liabilities and ensuring peace of mind throughout the project.

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CDC: Workers Compensation

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Happy Respiratory Protection Week 2024! Another year provides another opportunity to highlight resources to support informed workplace respiratory protection practices. occupational settings while also striving to provide the science necessary to inform complex respiratory protection decisions. Or maybe you’re tasked with

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Insurance Journal

JULY 15, 2024

million in fines from the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries for safety violations including allowing workers on top of homes without fall protection. Four Washington roofing companies are facing $1.27 L&I cited and fined Allways Roofing Inc. 345,700 …

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Insurance Journal

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Cal/OSHA cited a farm labor contractor in Dixon for reportedly failing to protect its employees from heat illness. The inspection was opened in June after reports the employer allegedly fired farmworkers who left their work shifts early during a heat …

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Simply Insurance

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Discover the factors that influence the cost of workers' compensation insurance, including industry type, employee roles, and state regulations. Learn how to estimate your premiums and find ways to save on coverage while ensuring your business is protected.

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Insurance Journal

AUGUST 15, 2024

The Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division fined a building materials supplier $92,226 for repeatedly failing to protect workers from potential fall hazards. The citation issued to ABC Supply Co. followed an inspection of a jobsite in Salem where …

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InsuranceBee

MAY 24, 2024

When it comes to cleaning businesses, one of the most common questions we’re asked is: do janitors need workers’ compensation insurance? It protects your employees if they get injured or hurt while working for you. The post Why janitors need workers’ compensation insurance appeared first on InsuranceBee Blog.

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Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

MARCH 19, 2025

From property protection to liability coverage, ensuring your business insurance policies align with your expansion is critical. Key policies to review and update include: Commercial Property Insurance to protect your new location against physical damage from fire, vandalism, theft, or natural disasters.

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Property Insurance Coverage Law

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Amy Bach‘s recent LinkedIn post yesterday highlighting concerns about excessive compensation in the insurance industry has struck a chord with many policyholders and consumer advocates. Bach raised these issues in a panel discussion at the American Academy of Actuaries.

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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. It also offers benefits to the employer, including legal protection and stability.

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Shield Insurance Agency

MARCH 31, 2025

Commercial insurance plays a key role in mitigating these risks, providing crucial protection for warehouse operations. This can include property insurance for your building and contents, liability insurance for any injuries or damages caused by your operations, and workers’ compensation insurance for employee injuries.

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AMAXX

MARCH 10, 2025

In the first part of our series, we emphasized the importance of thoughtful layoff planning to mitigate the risk of increased workers’ compensation claims following a workforce reduction or facility closure. Employees should document and verify any existing medical conditions.

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AMAXX

APRIL 10, 2025

In the complex world of workers compensation, risk managers play a vital role in aligning strategic oversight with day-to-day claims operations. Heres a closer look at best practices every risk manager should be following to create a high-performing, cost-effective workers compensation program. Need help refining your strategy?

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Insurance Journal

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

healthcare workers and the challenge of protecting them. A man who took hostages in a Pennsylvania hospital during a shooting that killed a police officer and wounded five other people highlights the rising violence against U.S. Diogenes Archangel-Ortiz, 49, carried …

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AMAXX

MARCH 10, 2025

Mass layoffs or company closures can trigger a significant increase in workers’ compensation claimssome legitimate, others potentially unsubstantiated. Enhance Claims Handling Capacity Prepare for an uptick in claims by adding staff who can handle the additional workload effectively.

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Simply Insurance

MARCH 25, 2025

Discover how to obtain the best workers compensation insurance quotes and effortlessly compare rates online. Save money and ensure your business is protected with our comprehensive guide!

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AMAXX

MARCH 11, 2025

Effectively managing workers compensation requires careful oversight and proactive measures to identify and prevent fraudulent or exaggerated claims. Surveillance serves as a powerful tool in validating claims, protecting your organizations financial health, and ensuring resources are dedicated to genuinely injured employees.

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AMAXX

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

As a general rule, workers compensation insurance is the primary insurance, which requires the claim team to investigate and make determinations regarding compensability and subrogation rights. These sensors only deploy corresponding airbags to protect the vehicle occupants (front, side, or head curtain airbags).

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CDC: Workers Compensation

JULY 1, 2024

As the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Nanotechnology Research Center (NTRC) marks its 20th anniversary, we celebrate the creative work of the Engineering Controls and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) critical topic area, one of the ten critical nanotechnology topic areas of the NTRC.

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LexisNexis

APRIL 10, 2025

Human resources lawyers offer legal advice on HR practices, including recruitment, compensation, benefits, and employee relations. A legal contract that protects confidential information shared between the company and its employees. This helps protect the companys competitive interests. Data Protection and Privacy Policy.

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CDC: Workers Compensation

JULY 30, 2024

To mitigate these risks, hearing protection devices (HPDs) such as earplugs and earmuffs are commonly used. Ill-fitting earplugs are a common challenge faced by workers, compromising their ability to adequately protect their hearing. However, the effectiveness of HPDs relies heavily on proper usage and fit.

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Protect Commercial Insurance

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Designed to protect your business from unforeseen risks, commercial insurance can offer the peace of mind you need to focus on what truly matters—growing your business and serving your clients. – Liability Insurance : Protects businesses against claims of negligence or harm caused by their products or services.

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Simply Insurance

MARCH 15, 2025

Discover how to find the best workers compensation insurance quotes and compare rates online effortlessly. Save money and ensure your business is protected with our expert tips and resources.

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Simply Insurance

MARCH 14, 2025

Discover how to find the best workers compensation insurance quotes and compare rates online effortlessly. Save money and ensure your business is protected with our expert tips and resources.

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