Case File Because an ALJ's decision imputing earning capacity based on the state's minimum wage in 2023 didn't get sent to the parties until 2024, the Appellate Division determined that a revision was due to […]
Compliance Corner When states decriminalize cannabis, there's often confusion on what people can and can't do with the drug. That confusion has the potential to impact workers' compensation claims, as there could be a misconception […]
Case File Although performing CPR on people, including children, who might not pull through isn't beyond what a firefighter might expect on the job, witnessing the deaths of two babies in a 16-month period following […]
Get together with us for a virtual meet up to share in community and learn a little about what's going across the workers' comp world. It's an informal gathering, so come for as much or […]
Conference Connections David Vittoria, Carisk's Chief Behavioral Officer, will cover a range of topics at National Comp next month in two panel discussions. On Nov 11, he'll be a part of The Intelligence Multiplier: Unlocking […]
Glossary Check Quick quiz: Define "employee" for purposes of Delaware workers' compensation law. Once you've got it, do the same for "employer." While you might have a basic understanding of what those words mean, Simply […]
Simply Forms When an injured worker and the employer or carrier decide to a release of liability in Nebraska, before the parties can ink the deal, they must file a release of liability form (a […]
Compliance Corner What are the ways that Vermont computes average weekly wage? The answer to that -- and so much more -- is on Simply Research, but we highlight the basics here. 26 Weeks Average […]