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NEW YORK: H&W Newsletter: 9/24/20 Webinar from H&W LLP: New York Medical Treatment Guidelines and Drug Formulary Update

• 09/16/20

H&W New York Workers' Compensation Defense Newsletter Vol. 5, Issue 29/24/20 Webinar from H&W LLP: New York Medical Treatment Guidelines and Drug Formulary UpdateOn September 24th, our partner Renee ...
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The Essential Workers Legislation In New Jersey: What It Means and What It Does Not Mean - NWCDN New Jersey Member

• 09/16/20

On Monday, September 14, 2020, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed S2380 dealing with COVID-19 and essential workers in respect to workers’ compensation benefits. The bill was signed on the very last day ...
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Recent Agency Decision: Zachary Martinez v. Pavlich, Inc. & National Interstate Insurance

• 09/16/20

Legal Update by Attorneys Nicholas Cooling & Alison Stewart and Law Clerk Jordan Gehlhaar On July 30, 2020, Workers’ Compensation Commissioner Joseph Cortese II issued an appeal decision in Martinez v. ...
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Weathering the Storm -- COVID-19 and Mental Health

• 09/16/20

In the past few decades, most people have experienced a rapidly growing awareness of global issues and an increased sense of sharing of sociocultural experience. This has been largely due to increased ...
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Business Impact From People Leaving Big Cities

• 09/16/20

Data Shows Urban Dwellers Are Moving to the Suburbs During the COVID-19 Pandemic – How Does This Demographic Shift Impact Businesses? The COVID-19 pandemic has hit urban centers throughout the country ...
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NJ Governor Patrick Murphy Signs Landmark COVID Compensation Law

• 09/16/20

This week, NJ Governor Patrick Murphy signed legislation enacting sweeping measures to provide workers’ compensation benefits to essential workers who contract coronavirus [COVID-19] and provides ...
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Protecting Your Premium Dollars

• 09/16/20

Texas Mutual’s fraud-fighting team identifies $6.4 million in fraud in 2019 In 2019, we received 2,925 referrals and estimate our work helped prevent over $3.4 million in fraud.  Claimant fraud ...
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Recent Agency Decision: Zachary Martinez v. Pavlich, Inc. & National Interstate Insurance (Iowa)

• 09/15/20

Legal Update by Attorney Alison Stewart and Law Clerk Jordan Gehlhaar On July 30, 2020, Workers’ Compensation Commissioner Joseph Cortese II issued an appeal decision in Martinez v. Palvich, Inc. & National ...
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WA L&I Proposes Keeping Workers’ Comp Rates Steady For 2021

• 09/15/20

Tumwater, WA (WorkersCompensation.com) - The state Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) is proposing no increase in the average price employers pay for workers’ compensation insurance next ...
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