"Using technology to facilitate return-to-work is a hot topic," said Elizabeth Smith. "I’m seeing many creative ways for the toughest cases."
Smith, an attorney with Verrill Dana, L.L.P., in Portland, ...
Read More Happy Tuesday. Here are a plethora of news items happening around the country to help you start your day.
New England Governor Bows to Surrounding Pot Pressures
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The November 2018 elections saw a sweeping wave of change in the parties in control of governors’ mansions across the country. Additionally, many ...
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Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) – Immigrants, regardless of their legal status, accounted for nearly 20 percent of all fatal injuries in 2017, according to a report out by the US Bureau of ...
Read More Proposals for a cancer presumption law in Virginia and faster resolution of billing disputes in New York, along with the latest on commercial insurance rates are among the latest workers’ comp items to ...
Read More San Mateo County, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) — Edmundo Rocha, a 44-year-old former correctional officer in San Mateo County, has been convicted of workers' compensation fraud. District Attorney ...
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Cambridge, MA (WorkersCompensation.com) – Injured workers in mining and construction, as well as workers employed at small firms and in rural counties, are more likely to receive prescriptions for ...
Read More Safety works, Coingate figure stays behind bars, democratic congresswoman gets heat. Here’s your end of the week news bits.
Opioid Scripts More Prevalent in Certain Industries, Smaller Companies
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Read More Beyonce, a former enforcer, and a federal challenge to a Washington state law are among the news items of note this hump day.
Latest NCCI Economic Info Raises Question about Frequency
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