Vivvo CMS 4.0 http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/ ©2007 Spoonlabs d.o.o. http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/files.php?file= http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/ http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/blogwire/2009topblog.html Workers Comp Blogwire Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:06:00 -0500 The LexisNexis Workers’ Compensation Law Center is pleased to announce our selection for Top Blog of the Year 2009. To be sure, it was a http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/blogwire/iamedbenefit.html Workers Comp Blogwire Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500  By H. Edwin Detlie, Attorney at Law In Robertson/Star Building v. Coohey, filed November 12, 2009, the Iowa Court of Appeals found that a http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/blogwire/sick_leave_pay_law_for.html Workers Comp Blogwire Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 US Senator Chris Dodd (D-CT) has announced that he is preparing legislation to pay sick workers 7 days of sick leave for H1N1 flu. While http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/blogwire/wc_attorney_liable_for_359m.html Workers Comp Blogwire Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 A NJ workers' compensation attorney who failed to pursue a medical malpractice claim and allowed it to be dismissed was held liable for legal malpractice. http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/blogwire/workers_compensation_in_illinois_and.html Workers Comp Blogwire Sat, 14 Nov 2009 20:22:41 -0500 In general there are only three benefits you can get under Illinois workers' compensation law:  Payment of all related medical bills, 2/3 of your average http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/blogwire/free_podcast_-_how_to.html Workers Comp Blogwire Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:31:33 -0500 Preventing Fraudulent Workers’ Compensation Claims As the economy weakens, companies face a greater risk in fraud and abuse impacting workers’ compensation, general liability and product liability http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/blogwire/canada_newfoundland_and_labrador_occupational.html Workers Comp Blogwire Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:33:54 -0500 The Workplace Health,  Safety and Compensation Commission (WHSCC) of New Foundland and Labrador is ramping up efforts to address occupational disease issues through the creation http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/blogwire/top_qualities_of_a_workers.html Workers Comp Blogwire Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:48:15 -0500 The role  of Injury Coordinator (IC)(a.k.a. Return-to-Work Coordinator)  is pivotal to a well-managed workers’ compensation program.  It is crucial the injury coordinator’s job functions are well http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/blogwire/do_i_have_an_illinois.html Workers Comp Blogwire Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:02:08 -0500 A reader asks: I was forced to participate in one of those "team building" exercises.  Normally I'm a salesman, but for this a group of us http://www.workerscompensation.com/compnewsnetwork/blogwire/do_you_know_the_four.html Workers Comp Blogwire Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:46:54 -0500 Before starting  a workers’ compensation program, you need to first assess what you already have in place. This first phase of a four-phase process helps WorkersCompensation.com's CompNewsNetwork