AMAXX

APRIL 23, 2025

Evidence-based medicine (EBM) guidelines, particularly injury duration guidelines, provide structured estimates of typical recovery periods, helping set realistic recovery expectations and facilitating effective claims management. What are Injury Duration Guidelines?

Injury

Central Insurance

JUNE 26, 2025

Learn about insurance coverages built to protect finishing contractors from injuries, theft, and costly delays. The post What Insurance Do I Need for my Construction Finish Work Business? appeared first on Central Insurance Blog.

Theft

AMAXX

JUNE 30, 2025

By building an integrated team approach, organizations can manage injuries more efficiently, reduce costs, and keep employees safer and healthier. Each of these teams touches the same injury event but often operates in its own bubble. Incident Management: When an injury occurs, everyone acts in concert.

Injury

Central Insurance

JUNE 10, 2025

Explore essential appliance store insurance policies to protect your business from liability, theft, property damage, and employee injuries. The post What Appliance Store Insurance Policies Should I Invest In? appeared first on Central Insurance Blog.

Insurance Policy

Insurance Journal

JULY 21, 2025

is suing a group of lawyers and medical providers in Los Angeles who it says have made fraudulent insurance claims that cost the company millions in legal fees — the third such lawsuit it’s filed this year. Uber Technologies Inc.

Injury

Insurance Journal

JUNE 3, 2025

The number of former rugby players taking legal action against sports governing bodies on claims they suffered brain injuries during their careers has grown to more than 1,000, a British law firm said on Monday. Rylands Garth, based in London, …

Injury

AMAXX

JULY 21, 2025

In workers’ compensation, some of the most expensive decisions happen in the first few minutes after an injury. Enter nurse-led injury triage —one of the most cost-effective and underutilized tools in workers’ comp. What Is Injury Triage? A knee-jerk trip to the emergency room. A questionable diagnosis. An unnecessary MRI.

Injury

AMAXX

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Supervisors in the workplace, much like a championship teams defense, play a pivotal role in injury management. Their response in the first moments after an injury determines whether the process leads to a smooth recovery or spirals into an expensive, drawn-out claim. Research by Scott W. Heres a step-by-step guide for supervisors: 1.

Injury

Triple-I: Homeowners Insurance

JUNE 3, 2025

From burst pipes and property theft to liability and squatter intrusion, a home left unoccupied for an extended period is exposed to a unique set of hazards, many of which may not be covered by a standard homeowners’ insurance policy. Injuries on vacant property can lead to significant financial losses.

Theft

Insurance Journal

JULY 6, 2025

A New York specialty insurance managing underwriter for contractors and construction risks has sued a New York City personal injury law firm and dozens of medical providers, alleging a wide-ranging scheme to defraud insurers through staged construction accidents and fraudulent …

Injury

Insurance Journal

JULY 29, 2025

Florida may have had some of the highest property and auto insurance rates in the country in recent years, but so far this year, the largest auto insurers have filed for rate decreases averaging about 6%, regulators said. “We are …

Auto Insurance

AMAXX

MAY 6, 2025

But whats often missed is that onboarding is one of the most critical safety tools in a companys injury prevention strategy. Injury rates dont spike after years on the jobthey surge within the first few days and weeks of employment. 44% of construction injuries are first-year incidents.

Injury

Top Insurance Blogs

MAY 31, 2025

[Connecticut, USA] In a significant development involving a high-stakes liability insurance dispute, Liberty Mutual Insurance announced it has reached a settlement agreement with Travelers Insurance over a lawsuit related to a serious elevator shaft injury on a New York City construction site.

Injury

Triple-I: Homeowners Insurance

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Insurance affordability in Georgia is dwindling as claim frequency and insurer costs soar, according to the latest issue brief from Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I), Trends and Insights: Georgia Insurance Affordability. Injury claim severity in the state is slightly higher than in the rest of the country.

Commercial General Liability

AMAXX

MAY 27, 2025

In the world of workers compensation, few factors have a more immediate and measurable impact on claim outcomes than lag time the delay between when an injury occurs and when it is reported to the carrier or third-party administrator (TPA). Set a Clear Goal The gold standard for reporting an injury should be within 10 minutes.

Claim

Boyle Agency Insurance

APRIL 4, 2025

Without proper insurance, you could be held liable. When hiring contractors for home projects, ensuring they have proper insurance coverage is crucial. Let’s explore why verifying contractor insurance matters and how it shields your property during renovations or repairs.

Property Damage

AMAXX

JULY 22, 2025

Click Link to Access Free PDF Download “The 6-Step Process To Determine Workers’ Comp Injury Causation” The Role of Medical Bill Review: More Than Just Discounts Contrary to popular belief, medical bill review is not just about applying a fee schedule discount. That’s where expert review comes in. All state laws vary.

Workers Comp

Rough Notes

JULY 1, 2025

INSURANCE-RELATED COURT CASESDigested from case reports published onlineCOURT DECISIONS Can ATV injury qualify for recovery? The driver’s insurer paid Orlando the liability policy limit, which was insufficient to cover the extent of her injuries. Orlando then […]

Injury

Insurance Journal

JULY 31, 2025

Two Brooklyn men have been charged with staging three automobile accidents and then seeking insurance payouts from Allstate Insurance Co. for damages and purported injuries. Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that Jaime Huiracocha and Victor Murillo have been charged …

Injury

AMAXX

MAY 19, 2025

The workers compensation system may feel like a complex web of insurance premiums, claims adjusters, and legal disputesbut at its core, its rooted in one simple idea: a compromise. When injuries occurred, the only recourse available to the worker was to sue their employer for negligence. Thus, the Grand Bargain was born.

Workers Comp

Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

APRIL 21, 2025

Crutches leaning against a wall by Anna Shvets Workplace injuries affect more than just your team. For business owners, preventing injuries is key to protecting employees, maintaining productivity, and minimizing workers compensation claims. Training is another effective tool for injury prevention.

Workers Compensation

AMAXX

JUNE 5, 2025

After all, theyre the ones who manage the paperwork, coordinate with insurance, and navigate the return-to-work process. But heres the truth: Effective injury response isnt just an HR task its a company-wide culture shift. Why a Culture of Support Matters Injury response is more than just reporting forms and claims handling.

Injury

Frankenmuth Insurance

JANUARY 23, 2025

Wellness programs reinforce healthy habits and can reduce the risk of workplace injuries and illnesses. Many insurance providers offer safety services to help create safer workplaces. The blog content is not intended to serve as professional or expert advice for your insurance needs. Utilize resources from safety services.

Risk

Shield Insurance Agency

JUNE 19, 2025

Business insurance is a safeguard for your business. Business insurance protects you/your business against various risks and potential financial losses that can arise from unexpected events or claims. The post ​W​hy Business insurance? first appeared on Blog | Shield Insurance Agency.

Business Insurance

AMAXX

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Classification rules are guidelines used by rating bureaus and insurance companies to categorize businesses based on the type of work they perform. These rules are established by rating organizations like the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) in most states, though some states have their own rating bureaus.

Workers Compensation

AMAXX

JANUARY 27, 2025

Misidentifying the Problem A frequent mistake is attributing WC challenges solely to injury management partners or external factors, such as adjuster turnover or physician behavior. Do supervisors and employees understand their roles in the post-injury process? Provide them with: Clear guidelines on post-injury response.

Workers Comp

AMAXX

APRIL 23, 2025

Click Link to Access Free PDF Download “The 6-Step Process To Determine Workers’ Comp Injury Causation” Application in Workers’ Compensation EBM in workers’ compensation is utilized primarily through guidelines developed by multi-disciplinary boards, including neurologists, orthopedists, chiropractors, and pharmacists.

Workers Compensation

AMAXX

MARCH 4, 2025

Past Negative Experiences : If a company has a history of poorly handling claims or has terminated employees following an injury, fear will be heightened. Making it clear in company policies that an injury will not automatically lead to job loss. You should consult with your insurance broker, attorney, or qualified professional.

Workers Compensation

AMAXX

MAY 6, 2025

In fact, bad hires aren’t just a performance issuethey are a financial and legal liability , particularly in industries where physical labor increases the risk of injury. First-Year Employees Drive Claims and Costs Beyond poor performance, bad hires can quickly become workplace injury liabilities.

Workers Comp

AMAXX

MARCH 18, 2025

This opens the door to exaggerated injuries, unrelated medical issues being attributed to work, and even outright fraudulent claims. Heres how: Establish a Clear Injury Investigation Process Not all injuries that occur at work are work-related, and not all reported injuries are legitimate.

Workers Compensation

Protect Commercial Insurance

MAY 9, 2025

That’s where retail shop and salon insurance come into play. This guide will walk you through the essentials, helping you understand how the right commercial insurance can be your business’s best ally. That’s where retail shop and salon insurance swoop in to save the day.

Liability Insurance

AMAXX

MARCH 4, 2025

OSHA Compliance as a Cost-Saving Strategy Workplace injuries are expensive. A proactive safety strategy aligned with OSHA standards can drastically reduce workplace injuries, lowering both direct and indirect costs. Analyzing injury trends , near-miss reports, and incident rates can help identify weak spots in your operations.

Workers Comp

Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

JUNE 16, 2025

Computer desk with office equipment by Lisa from Pexels Running a business comes with plenty of challenges, and insurance is one area where mistakes can be costly. From underinsuring key assets to misunderstanding policy exclusions, commercial insurance missteps can leave your business exposed to financial loss.

Commercial Insurance

Distinguished

MARCH 20, 2025

From devastating floods to slip-and-fall lawsuits, insuring apartment buildings is no simple task. And with rising property values, more frequent catastrophic weather events, and emerging risks like habitability claims, its never been more critical to help your clients navigate their insurance options.

Building

Protect Commercial Insurance

JUNE 20, 2025

Introduction to Office Insurance Running a successful business goes beyond offering excellent products or services—protecting your business assets is equally crucial. Office insurance is designed to shield your business from unexpected events that could disrupt operations. What is Office Insurance?

Protection

Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

MARCH 19, 2025

From property protection to liability coverage, ensuring your business insurance policies align with your expansion is critical. Without the right coverage, unforeseen challenges—such as property damage, employee injuries, or legal issues—could put your investment at risk. This coverage is required in most states.

Workers Compensation

AMAXX

MARCH 18, 2025

When a workplace injury occurs, selecting the right physician is a critical factor in ensuring a smooth recovery and return to work. While using an approved network is necessary for insurance and cost-control reasons, not all doctors within the network are equally effective at managing workplace injuries.

Workers Comp