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16 April 2022 Carroll & O’Dea To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Now that you understand that Carroll & O’Dea Lawyers’ experience matters in TPD claims, here are our Top 3 Tips to running any TPD… Read More »Article 2 – The Top 3 Tips for running a successful TPD claim – Insurance Laws and Products
With COVID surging, South Florida braces for ‘the busiest Memorial Day weekend ever’ Record numbers of visitors are expected in South Florida for Memorial Day weekend at the same time that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning about rising COVID-19 cases and… Read More »Wednesday’s Afternoon Update – Florida Trend
Post Views: 93 Liability claims are some of the costliest claims against business owners. According to research, the average cost of just a minor injury to a third-party can be $20,000. Maybe your business is just starting out, or you have good margin returns. However,… Read More »What Is Covered by Contractor General Liability Insurance?
Does workers’ comp cover employees working from home? The short answer is: Sometimes. (Illustration: nathings/Adobe Stock) The COVID-19 pandemic has forever changed the way millions of people work. Even though vaccines are being administered and extra precautions are being made to keep businesses open and… Read More »What does workers’ comp look like for remote employees?
A worker assembles a box for delivery at the Amazon fulfillment center in Baltimore, USA (Picture: Picture) Nearly one in five Amazon delivery drivers suffered injuries in 2021, a 40% increase from last year, claims a report. On Tuesday, the Strategic Organizing Center (SOC), a… Read More »Injury rates among Amazon delivery workers increased 40% last year
“We’re in a period now where, year after year, workplaces just seem to be getting safer,” says Jeff Eddinger, senior division executive, National Council on Compensation Insurance. (Photo: Shutterstock) The workers’ compensation insurance market remained profitable in 2021 in spite of premium declines and such… Read More »2021 Workers’ comp insurance market update
TriNet Group (NYSE:TNET – Get Rating) was upgraded by StockNews.com from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report issued on Tuesday. Separately, Zacks Investment Research lowered TriNet Group from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on… Read More »StockNews.com Upgrades TriNet Group (NYSE:TNET) to “Strong-Buy”
Law360 (May 24, 2022, 8:33 PM EDT) — A former features reporter from Pittsburgh TV station KDKA wasn’t fired when his contract expired while he was on medical leave for injuries he sustained performing a stunt on air — and so he could not claim… Read More »CBS Says Reporter Hurt In Red Bull Stunt Can’t Cry Age Bias
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Shareholders of ProAssurance Corporation (NYSE:PRA), acting at today’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders, cast approximately 91% of their votes to reelect Kedrick D. Adkins Jr., CPA, Bruce D. Angiolillo, JD, Maye Head Frei, and Scott C. Syphax to our Board, with each receiving over… Read More »ProAssurance Announces Results from 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and Declares Quarterly Dividend
I recently ran into issues with designating an attending provider. So, I decided to write this article to help shed some light on the topic. In L&I claims and self-insured employer claims in Washington State, the opinions of attending providers receive special consideration. Therefore, selecting… Read More »Changing an Attending Provider During an Open L&I Claim: What are the Rules – Workers Compensation Legal Blogs Posted by Tara Reck, Esq.