Tragically, a vast number of people have been infected with SARS-C0V-2, the "novel coronavirus" which causes the disease we all know as COVID-19. We have lived through lockdowns, travel bans, roadblocks, mask mandates, testing requirements, […]
The coronavirus pandemic’s impact will be felt for years to come, especially in the workplace. While health implications and remote working were immediate impacts, 2021-22 has brought in a new challenge. Millions of workers, solely […]
Judge David Langham, Deputy Chief Judge of Florida's Office of Judges of Compensation Claims, joins our own Bob Wilson to talk about his past, as well as the current challenges facing the workers' compensation industry […]
A J&L blog and newsletter reader asked the question earlier this month – we just renewed so what is our Workers Comp insurance calendar going to look like for 2022 – 2023? Most of the […]
“Don’t worry so much about the Medicare Set-Aside; Medicare will never deny post-settlement treatment claims.” That is the refrain from some when the matter of an MSA inclusion in settlement arises. Tower has consistently warned […]
Typically speaking, if you sit at a desk all day or walk around for work, if you develop neck problems you will have a hard time showing that your job increased your risk of injury. […]
No matter what the endeavor, it is important to keep up in our rapidly changing world. I suppose that it is no different in the world of workers’ compensation fraud. Especially in the era of […]
In 2021, I wished everyone good luck with my new-found phrase Catch a Cold! (March 2021). There, I described the view of some that the body may react to exposure to some coronavirus with production and retention […]