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Hattiesburg, MS (WorkersCompensation.com) -- When litigation overlaps with a workers' compensation claim, what rights do employers, carriers, and TPAs have when a worker settles her case. In Brent v. Mississippi Department of Human Services, No. […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Conditioning, a powerful force that shapes our perceptions and reactions, significantly influences the behaviors and attitudes of adjusters, employers, and injured workers in the workers' compensation system. However, by delving into […]

Bloomfield, NJ (WorkersCompensation.com) -- It can be challenging to determine whether an act of violence in the workplace “arises out of employment” for workers’ compensation benefits. A New Jersey case illustrates the clues decision-makers in […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) –Innovation in designing medical devices requires close collaboration with physicians to gain feedback in the development of prototypes to achieve the best results in application. While feedback from physicians is critical, given […]

Kenner, LA (WorkersCompensation.com) – An employee who is done with her work day may not be done with her work day for workers’ compensation purposes. Just because she’s turned off her computer, rinsed out her […]

Butte, MT (WorkersCompensation.com) -- In Montana, for workers' compensation injuries, each insurer is liable for the payment of compensation to an employee of an employer covered under plan No. 1, plan No. 2, and the […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com)- Motivation is a powerful force that drives us towards our goals, fuels our actions, and helps us persevere through challenges. In the context of workers' compensation, motivation is crucial for professionals who […]

Eagan, MN (WorkersCompensation.com) -- In the North Star State, an injured employee must submit to an examination by the employer's physician if the employer requests it. Here are some other rules regarding examinations in Minnesota. […]