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SCOTUS Found No Due Process Worry with Picking Calif. Law over Alaksa Proviso in Contract

SCOTUS Found No Due Process Worry with Picking Calif. Law over Alaksa Proviso in Contract
Could Grocery Worker Cash in on Prior Manager Role to Set Average Monthly Wage?

Could Grocery Worker Cash in on Prior Manager Role to Set Average Monthly Wage?
What’s the State of the Law on AMW in Arizona?

What’s the State of the Law on AMW in Arizona?
Science Lab: Custom GPTs for Workers’ Comp Programs

Science Lab: Custom GPTs for Workers’ Comp Programs
Massachusetts’ Exclusive Remedy Provision

Massachusetts’ Exclusive Remedy Provision
CLM Webinar Provides Steps to Better Leadership in Subrogation

CLM Webinar Provides Steps to Better Leadership in Subrogation
UPS Worker Killed by Falling Packages

UPS Worker Killed by Falling Packages
Washington State’s Partial Exemption for Employers with 10 or Fewer Employees

Washington State’s Partial Exemption for Employers with 10 or Fewer Employees
N.Y. Postal Workers Under Threat from Increasing Number of Attacks

N.Y. Postal Workers Under Threat from Increasing Number of Attacks
Employees Injured in Armored car Ambush, Fireworks

Employees Injured in Armored car Ambush, Fireworks
Health Professionals Joining Unions at Increased Rates

Health Professionals Joining Unions at Increased Rates
Could Traveling Employee who Sometimes went to Pa. Office File Workers’ Comp Claim There?

Could Traveling Employee who Sometimes went to Pa. Office File Workers’ Comp Claim There?
Ky. Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Protect Roadside Assistance Workers

Ky. Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Protect Roadside Assistance Workers
WCRI Webinar Looks into Providers, Cost, Heat in Florida

WCRI Webinar Looks into Providers, Cost, Heat in Florida
Multiple Injuries Reported in Incidents Across U.S.

Multiple Injuries Reported in Incidents Across U.S.
Oh, What we can Learn when we Listen to our Patients

Oh, What we can Learn when we Listen to our Patients
What has to Happen for Self-Insurance in Iowa?

What has to Happen for Self-Insurance in Iowa?
Was Painter who Flipped Car Leaving BP Plant Entitled to Workers’ Comp?

Was Painter who Flipped Car Leaving BP Plant Entitled to Workers’ Comp?
Alaska Top Court Upholds Waiver Rule on Cross Examination of Medical Reports Request

Alaska Top Court Upholds Waiver Rule on Cross Examination of Medical Reports Request
How Does Aggravation of an Injury Work in Nevada?

How Does Aggravation of an Injury Work in Nevada?
Library Day: Building a Prompt Library for Adjusters & Employers 

Library Day: Building a Prompt Library for Adjusters & Employers 
Could Sons of School Resource Officer Killed Directing Traffic Sue DOT for Wrongful Death?

Could Sons of School Resource Officer Killed Directing Traffic Sue DOT for Wrongful Death?
Fla. PFBs, Attorney’s Fees, & the Statute of Limitations

Fla. PFBs, Attorney’s Fees, & the Statute of Limitations
Pending Request for Attorney’s Fees doesn’t Save PFB from Statute of Limitations

Pending Request for Attorney’s Fees doesn’t Save PFB from Statute of Limitations
3 Dead, 2 Injured in Rural Pa. Police Shooting

3 Dead, 2 Injured in Rural Pa. Police Shooting
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Expert Analysis

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Why Functional Capacity Evaluations Matter in Workers’ Comp Claims

By: Kim Radcliffe, DHA, MHA, PT, SVP, Apricus Product Management, Enlyte October is National Physical Therapy Month. A time to promote the benefits of physical therapy, recognize physical therapists, and emphasize the importance of physical […]
NCCI Quarterly Economics Briefing (QEB) – Q3 2025 

In early August, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released the jobs report for July. The economy added 73,000 new jobs from June in the initial estimate, slightly below expectations of around 100,000. In […]
How can ‘Financial First Responders’ Change Assumptions on Low Back Pain?

Article 5 – The Payer   Ever asked a stranger or new acquaintance what they do for a living only to receive a clever substitute instead of a direct answer? An interventional cardiologist I know tells […]
Leading with Purpose in Insurance: Culture, Tech, and the Future of Work

InsurTech Geek Podcast Episode Description: In a time where digital transformation and generative AI dominate headlines, few voices in insurance strike the balance between innovation and heritage like Matt Crum, President of Frank Winston Crum […]
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    Comp & Circumstance, October Edition

    If you're not too busy on Fri. Oct. 17 at 2 p.m. Eastern, we'd love for you to join us for Comp & Circumstance, your chance to connect with others and let us know what's […]
    DATA Partners with WorkersCompensation.com to Spotlight Industry Champions

    The Diversity & Talent Alliance (DATA) is a non-profit powered by the vision and generosity of its sponsors; leading companies across insurance, law, healthcare, and claims. These partners believe in investing in the next generation […]
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    Event Calendar

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    2025 Annual Seminar on Workers’ Compensation

    • Oct 02, 2025 - Oct 02, 2025
    Generative AI: Managing Cybersecurity and Privacy Risks in Your Practice

    This webinar will provide essential guidance for legal professionals on managing cybersecurity and privacy risks when implementing generative AI tools in law practice. The presentation will span from the broad application of AI tools in […]

    • Oct 03, 2025 - Oct 03, 2025
    Bloom Seminar for Women in Workers’ Compensation

    This one day seminar is designed to pour back into you, your growth, your goals, and your wellness. ​This special Me Inc. experience comes to life in a one day seminar filled with workshops, wellness […]

    • Oct 04, 2025 - Oct 04, 2025
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    Was Home Healthcare Worker an Employee for Va. Workers’ Comp Purposes?

    What Do You Think? A worker is generally considered an employee, not an independent contractor, if the company has the power to control her work. But what if she does all her work in a […]
    Subway Worker Shot over Order Error

    Spring Lake, NC (WorkersCompensation.com) – New details are emerging after a 15-year-old Subway employee was shot over a messed-up order earlier this month. The attack is one of several on foodservice and hospitality workers, officials […]
    Crew Members, Military Trainees Feared Dead in Crash over Potomac

    Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) – Four crew members and three military members were thought to be among the dead in the first airplane crash in America in more than two decades. American Eagle Flight No. 5342, operated […]
    What are the Basics on Simply Research?

    Tips & Tricks Are you looking to see if Simply Research is even useful to you? This quick overview could help. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-_yKE1koto
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    Tips & Tricks If you're looking for full text decisions, we have them on Simply Research https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TicuTBR6tVw
    Hurricane Debby Update

    Update for Monday 8/5 during Hurricane/Trop. Storm Debbie. Our operations are located in Florida however, our servers are located out of state and we don't anticipate any issues today accessing services. Our support team personnel […]
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