Workers' Comp Playbook Documentation plays a quiet but powerful role in shaping the direction of a workers’ compensation claim. Written records influence how events are interpreted, how decisions are made, and how trust develops between […]
Workers' Comp Playbook A workplace injury introduces a moment that carries more influence than many organizations realize. The first interaction between a supervisor and an injured employee establishes the emotional tone that will follow the claim forward. […]
Case File When a Florida bus driver made misrepresentations about an injury she experienced in 2021, she lost out on worker's compensation benefits for it. But when she experienced another injury in 2022, for which […]
Workers' Comp Playbook Soft fraud remains one of the most misunderstood cost drivers in workers’ compensation. That misunderstanding often begins with how fraud itself is defined, because soft fraud rarely presents as a deliberate attempt to […]
Glossary Check Fraud might feel like of those "I-know-it-when-I-see-it" kinds of things, but determining whether or not certain conduct counts as workers' compensation "fraud" under legal definitions can prove pivotal to a worker's future. Thanks […]
25 for 25 in '25 In 2022, an Ohio attorney found out what can happen when you're not on the up and up with workers' compensation coverage. Simply research subscribers have access to the full […]
What Do You Think? In New York, employees who stretch the truth or outright lie about the extent of their injuries can lose their workers’ compensation benefits. A case involving a former Rite Aid employee […]
Case File When a nurse was caught on video working in the yard, going shopping, and getting around pretty well, did it mean she was a fraud or was it consistent with what she told […]