The 2022 WCI educational conference in Orlando promises to be a great wealth of information and education. I am a fan of the program, having presented there dozens of times over the last 30 years. In the […]
When you are hurt on the job in Illinois, you generally speaking have the right to choose your own doctor. The insurance company can’t dictate who you treat with, but does have a right to […]
The SAWCA Annual Convention provides a rare opportunity for the workers’ compensation community to interact with workers’ compensation regulators and judges. Safety National’s Mark Walls provides his takeaways from this year’s event. Each year the […]
An employer need not control every facet of a person's responsibilities for that person to be deemed an employee. The Commissioner’s finding that East Bay did not supply sufficient information to prove the workers’ independence […]
In January 2021, I published Then Arrested. It essentially described "the next chapter" in a story of an attorney in south Florida. It was a follow-up on A Disciplined Attorney and Repercussions (September 2018). In that situation, the […]
Attorneys, the Bureau of Workers’ Compensation is offering three presentations to satisfy your annual continuing education requirements on legal ethics at the Annual Educational Conference. This year, the conference will take place Monday, August 15, through Wednesday, […]
Today we’re doing a very quick recap of stuff we learned over the last couple of weeks…no opinion here (yeah that was really hard for me…) Extra credit for identifying the man in the picture… But first, […]
Summary: Cybercriminals can access a company’s personal and financial data through various fraudulent activities. Cyber attacks can damage an organization’s productivity, reputation and bank accounts. Learn how to recognize one of these scams: a DocuSign phishing […]