Click here for a list of the 2022 California Workers’ Compensation Benefits.
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Is there a good time to accept a questionable Workers Comp claim? What we can learn from a case study of a Texas claim.
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Governor Newsome’s May 6, 2020 Executive Order creates a rebuttable presumption that COVID-19 claims are compensable. Click to learn the details.
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Is there a quick resource to decipher what the claims adjuster is talking about with my Workers’ Compensation claims? Here is a quick glossary of term that helps you to interpret the Workers’ Comp lingo spoken by an adjuster.
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There seems to be so many delays in moving a claim to resolution and closure. What can an employer do to speed up the process? Here are a few strategies to help you resolve your Workers’ Compensation claims.
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Unsure of all the different acronyms used in the Workers’ Compensation industry? Click here for a list of frequently used terms and their definitions.
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Receiving a subpoena can be intimidating! It comes in the mail and asserts that you must respond and maybe even appear by a deadline or else…
Well, first things first. Nine times out of ten you do not need to go anywhere. You can generally fax, mail, email or even have the copy service company collect the documents requested in person.
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Reduce litigation. Reduce lost time. Save dollars. There are critical steps you should take at the beginning of the policy year to set yourself up for greater success if an injury occurs. Act NOW. Do your part, take charge to be more proficient and effective this year.
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ESM achieves a 39 point X-Mod reduction for an employer by identifying a carrier error in the claim classification reported to the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau (WCIRB).
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Effective Jan. 1, 2017, all insured employers within the state of California must report all claims to their carrier or Third Party Administrator for which medical treatment costs are incurred. This includes reporting of first aid claims. If you have previously paid your “first aid” claims directly to the medical clinic, these costs must now be reported to the carrier and will impact your future Experience Modifier.
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