If survey respondents’ estimates of claim count reductions are accurate, we’re looking at about 20% fewer work comp claims in 2020 than last year.
So, what does that mean?
That’s about ...
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Legal Update by Attorneys Nicholas Cooling & Alison Stewart and Law Clerk Jordan GehlhaarRecently, Deputy Workers’ Compensation Commissioner William Grell issued anarbitration decision defining what ...
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Millions of people around the country have been marching in protest after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis on May 25. While many protests have been peaceful, businesses across ...
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I was driving down the road the other day listening to Megan Trainor sing, “Because you know I’m all about the bass, ‘bout the bass, no treble,” and I started thinking that this could ...
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Read More One strange twist in Illinois workers’ compensation law right now is that marijuana is legal, but you still get drug tested for it if you are hurt on the job. And if you test positive, not only could ...
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