Expert Analysis

By Margaret H. “Meg” Donahue  Background  The South Carolina appellate courts have been faced with several questions on workers’ compensation in recent months, producing opinions that will affect practice points and claims handling in defending […]

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing industries by enabling automated, efficient, and data-driven decision-making processes. However, AI’s effectiveness relies heavily on the quality of the data it processes. In sectors like workers’ compensation, which deal with […]

By Margaret H. “Meg” Donahue  Background  The South Carolina appellate courts have been faced with several questions on workers’ compensation in recent months, producing opinions that will affect practice points and claims handling in defending […]

AmTrust N. Am., Inc. v. Vasquez, 2024 WL 4233423 (Nev. 2024)  By Gary L. Wickert, Matthiesen, Wickert & Lehrer, S.C.  On September 19, 2024, in one of the most pro-subrogation decisions in a generation, the […]

In an era where the velocity of business is accelerating at an unprecedented pace, workplace safety has evolved from being a simple compliance obligation to becoming a strategic imperative. For organizations that prioritize sustainable growth, […]

By Caley Pitts  In general, if an employee’s job duties are contained to a fixed place of employment, an injury occurring while they are going to or coming from work is not compensable. However, one […]

The Labor Market Insights report provides a comprehensive monthly overview of key labor market statistics through a workers compensation lens. This valuable resource offers detailed analysis on drivers of premium and frequency, alongside NCCI’s perspectives on the […]

In an increasingly complex business environment, managing the risks associated with workplace injuries has evolved beyond reactive strategies to a more data-driven, anticipatory approach. For industries with significant exposure to workplace hazards, such as manufacturing, […]