Orlando, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- By now, it's well-known that a major contributing factor to the opioid crisis has been pain management practices, but as the past 10 to 15 years have seen a decline in […]

Orlando, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Anyone who's followed NCCI's work over the years knows that workers' compensation claims frequency has seen a decades-long decline but as Sandra Kipust explained at the Annual Insights Symposium on Tuesday, […]

NCCI's Annual Insights Symposium is just over the horizon, tackling issues across the industry, including motor vehicle accident claims, something Assistant Actuary Brian Stein will cover in his session, Driving Risk: Trends in Motor Vehicle Accidents. Stein […]

NCCI's Annual Insights Symposium takes the stage next week, and we were lucky to borrow some time from Jon Sinclair, who will be presenting If Not Opioids, Then What? on May 14 at 10:45 a.m. EDT. Here's […]

In anticipation of NCCI's Annual Insights Symposium coming up, we connected with Sandra Kipust, who provided a preview of her Industry Drill Down session, happening May 13 at 11 a.m. EDT. Q. In a nutshell, what will […]

With NCCI's Annual Insights Symposium just a few days away, we were fortunate enough to catch up with Stephen Cooper, Executive Director and Senior Economist, who gave us a sneak peek on what would be […]

Arizona—Applicability of First Responder Cancer Presumption Statute On March 26, 2025, the Supreme Court of Arizona, in Krol v. The Industrial Commission of Arizona, clarified the application of a 2021 amendment to the state's first responder […]

Connecticut—Administrative Law Judge’s Discretion to Award Temporary Partial Incapacity Benefits After Maximum Medical Improvement On March 18, 2025, the Supreme Court of Connecticut, in Gardner v. Dept. of Mental Health & Addiction Services, considered whether an […]