AMAXX

MARCH 18, 2025

Many companies operate under an unwritten rule: accept every workers compensation claim, no questions asked. A well-managed workers compensation program should pay 100% of legitimate claimsand 0% of the claims that arent. Claims Reporting Policy : Require employees to report injuries within a specific timeframe (e.g.,

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Insurance Journal

MARCH 3, 2025

Defending workers’ compensation claims from employees who have not disclosed previous injuries may have just become a little more complicated for employers and insurance carriers in Georgia. The Georgia Court of Appeals last week found that a long-standing defense against …

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AMAXX

JANUARY 13, 2025

Third-Party Administrator (TPA): Claims Specialists For employers who are self-insured or insurance companies without an in-house claims department, TPAs play a crucial role. TPAs operate independently of the insurance carrier, focusing on streamlined claims handling rather than insurance services.

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AMAXX

JULY 15, 2024

This delay typically occurs when there is uncertainty about whether the injury is work-related, resulting in neither workers’ compensation nor general health insurance covering the initial treatment. Example: Consider John, who reports a shoulder injury first thing on a Monday morning.

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New Jersey Workers' Comp

MARCH 25, 2024

Joseph notified either NJ Transit or its carrier of the third-party action, nor does the opinion discuss what, if anything, the third party attorney knew about NJ Transit’s lien when the third party case settled. in workers’ compensation medical and temporary disability benefits to petitioner, Darshelle Joseph.

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AMAXX

JULY 9, 2024

These matters must be considered when seeking to maximize the efficiency of any workers’ compensation program and reduce costs. Never discount the opportunity for the employee to return to the date of injury to the employer. In addition to a focus on job search issues, there are other defenses to consider.

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Word & Brown

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Having disability insurance can help an individual maintain a regular income (and associated lifestyle) when unable to work due to a new illness or injury. Disability insurance can help your clients avoid depleting their emergency funds or retirement savings when facing disability. LTD plans may differ.

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