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How prepared are workers’ compensation systems for COVID-19?

Workers' Compensation Perspectives

Regardless of the workerscompensation model (private insurance, competitive state fund, exclusive state fund), every insurer has to prepare for the unexpected. As noted in my last post, the COVID-19 event most certainly is a rare event and just as assuredly will result in accepted workerscompensation claims.

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WCI 2024 is Upon Us

Florida Workers' Comp

We rapidly approach the 78th annual rendition of the Workers Compensation Institute. All of the italic text is attributable to Creston's work, not mine. The Florida WorkersCompensation Educational Conference celebrated its 50th anniversary in 1995. The stage here is set, and activities have already occurred.

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Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler!

Florida Workers' Comp

This annual tradition has come to have special meaning for the workers' compensation attorney community because of the College of Workers' Compensation Lawyers (CWCL). Delays in care are increasingly lamented in workers' compensation and the issue is challenging. There are many causes and contributors.

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What is Workers’ Compensation?

Insperity

Workerscompensation is designed to provide income replacement and coverage of medical expenses for employees who are injured on the job. employers who contract with an approved private insurance company.Workers’ compensation insurance premiums are based on the accident history of a company.

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Top 10 Appellate Decisions During the 100 Years of NCCI

The Workcomp Writer

Heartiest congratulations to the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) as it celebrates 100 years of service to the workerscompensation system. Our” system has seen substantial changes over the years and NCCI has deftly adapted along with it. Your list would assuredly be different from mine.