Industry Insights
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Paduda: What's Happening in Work Comp M&A? | 03/21/2025 | |
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| By: Joe Paduda | |||
| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | |||
| Increasing uncertainty about interest rates, employment, construction and the impact of tariffs are why we won’t see much in the way of acquisitions for the foreseeable future. ...Read More | |||
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Gelman: Will DOGE Changes Cause Workers' Comp Costs to Rise? | 03/20/2025 | |
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| By: Jon L. Gelman | |||
| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | |||
| Changes within the Department of Government Efficiency could have negative economic repercussions for states that rely on a loophole that allows workers' compensation insurance carriers to benefit from Social Security disability payments through reverse offsets. ...Read More | |||
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Gelman: High Court OKs Referral Fees | 03/19/2025 | |
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| By: Jon L. Gelman | |||
| State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 0 | |||
| The New Jersey Supreme Court recently ruled that state-certified attorneys are allowed to pay referral fees to attorneys in other states, even if those attorneys are not licensed to practice law in New Jersey. ...Read More | |||
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Snyder: The Importance of Taking Notes | 03/17/2025 | |
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| By: Teddy Snyder | |||
| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | |||
| Before you engage in any negotiation, you need to prepare by understanding the issues from your point of view and your opponent’s. ...Read More | |||
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Snyder: How Negotiation Is Like Art Forgery | 03/14/2025 | |
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| By: Teddy Snyder | |||
| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | |||
| A big interest of mine is art theft and art forgery. Experts estimate that 20%-50% of the art in the world’s major art museums and on the commercial art market is fake. How could this be? ...Read More | |||
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Gelman: Daylight Saving and Workplace Injuries | 03/12/2025 | |
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| By: Jon L. Gelman | |||
| State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 1 | |||
| Most people in the United States look forward to daylight saving time every spring. We lose an hour of sleep but gain an extra hour of sunshine in the evening. ...Read More | |||
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Geaney: Work-Related Knee Injury Can Constitute a Disability Under ADA | 03/10/2025 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Workers’ compensation injuries may lead to coverage under the Americans With Disabilities Act. ...Read More | |||
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Montgomery: $300K to Study Nonexistent UR Data | 03/07/2025 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | |||
| The California Division of Industrial Relations has outdone itself in bureaucratic absurdity, proposing to spend $300,000 on a study without any data to study. ...Read More | |||
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Paduda: The State of Florida Workers' Comp | 03/05/2025 | |
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| By: Joe Paduda | |||
| State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | |||
| There are some interesting stats in the Florida Division of Workers' Compensation’s annual report for 2023. ...Read More | |||
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Montgomery: How California's Rigged Workers' Comp System Cheats Providers | 03/03/2025 | |
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| By: Catherine Montgomery | |||
| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | |||
| The 2024 data are in, and they paint a grim picture for every California provider treating injured workers. ...Read More | |||
