AMAXX

JANUARY 14, 2025

Workers’ compensation programs are a cornerstone of workplace safety and risk management. While their primary purpose is to ensure employees receive medical and wage replacement benefits for work-related injuries, they also offer critical advantages to employers.

Workers Compensation

AMAXX

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

These metrics are fundamental in determining the experience modification factor (often called “mod”), which ultimately influences the cost an employer will pay for workers’ compensation insurance. Stack is the creator of Injury Management Results (IMR) software and founder of Amaxx Workers’ Comp Training Center.

Workers Compensation

Jackson & Jackson

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Why it’s critical in California : Earthquakes and wildfires are common threats, making comprehensive property insurance a must for California-based businesses. Workers’ Compensation Insurance California law requires businesses with employees to have workers’ compensation insurance.

Insurance Policy

LexisNexis

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Solakyan Workers’ Compensation Insurance Fraud—Honest-Services Mail Fraud and Health-Care Fraud—Restitution—U.S. Lexis+ Online Subscribers: You can link to your account on Lexis+ to read the complete headnotes and court decisions, en banc decisions, writ denied summaries, panel decisions and IMR decisions.

Compensation

Word & Brown

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Having disability insurance can help an individual maintain a regular income (and associated lifestyle) when unable to work due to a new illness or injury. Disability insurance can help your clients avoid depleting their emergency funds or retirement savings when facing disability. LTD plans may differ.

Workers Compensation

LexisNexis

OCTOBER 8, 2024

We are pleased to announce that LexisNexis/Matthew Bender & Company has released a brand-new handbook as part of the Rassp & Herlick treatise called Complex Employment Issues for California Workers’ Compensation.

Workers Compensation

LexisNexis

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Oakland, CA -- The California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) has issued the 2025 assessments that workers’ compensation insurers are required to collect from policyholders to cover the budget of the state Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) and five related programs set up by state lawmakers.

Workers Comp

Protect Commercial Insurance

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Familiarising yourself with the various types can help you craft the most effective insurance package: – General Liability Insurance : Covers third-party bodily injury, property damage, and advertising injuries. – Property Insurance : Protects physical assets from perils like fire, theft, and vandalism.

Business Insurance

Risk Management Monitor

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Claimant fraud and premium fraud are two of the most well-known types of workers compensation fraud. In these cases, a worker may intentionally fake an injury (claimant fraud) or a business owner may misrepresent their employee headcount or incorrectly classify employees to obtain lower insurance premiums.

Workers Comp

LexisNexis

OCTOBER 10, 2024

If a PEO or employee leasing company claims to be self-insured, investigate that claim. effective 1-1-2013, prohibits PEOs and employee leasing companies from self-insurance. Coverage B of the homeowner’s insurance policy will cover the injured worker’s work-related injuries. Labor Code section 3701.9,

Workers Compensation

Word & Brown

DECEMBER 10, 2024

All businesses with workers in California and Nevada are required to have Workers Compensation Insurance. But do you know that Word & Browns partnership with CompNet Insurance Solutions makes it easy for you to offer Workers Comp coverage? What Is Workers Comp? Nevada followed in 1913.

Workers Comp

New Jersey Workers' Comp

JANUARY 13, 2025

In New Jersey, the Workers Compensation Act is the exclusive remedy for injured workers as stated in N.J.S.A. An employee cannot bring a civil suit against an employer or a co-employee alleging bodily injury. These are the everyday claims that are handled in the Division of Workers Compensation.

Workers Compensation

Word & Brown

MAY 20, 2025

P&C stands for “Property and Casualty” P&C insurance includes policies covering property and casualty risks like auto, homeowners, and commercial insurance, including Workers Compensation coverage. Both predate Social Security and unemployment compensation, which began in the 1930s.

Workers Comp

LexisNexis

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

This transformation brings with it new challenges in workforce training, job displacement, and the very definition of what constitutes a compensable injury in an AI-augmented workplace. As Baby Boomers delay retirement, working well into their 60s and 70s, they bring valuable experience but also increased risk of age-related injuries.

Workers Compensation

Triple-I: Workers Compensation

JULY 27, 2023

Workers compensation insurance provides for the cost of medical care, rehabilitation, and wage replacement for injured workers and death benefits for the dependents of persons killed in work-related accidents. In 2023, year to date, there have been more than 75.”

Workers Comp

LexisNexis

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Workers' Comp. Cases 417 [see § 8.14] (worker’s auto accident injury while off work and away from a remote fire base camp arose out of employment and was held compensable under the commercial traveler and personal comfort doctrines) CBRE v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd. 2024) 101 Cal.App.5th

Workers Compensation

Boyle Agency Insurance

MAY 31, 2025

Who Does Workers Compensation Insurance Protect? Employees or workers are protected by Workers Compensation Insurance. Employers must have this insurance in place but it only covers workers who become ill or are injured while at work.

Workers Compensation Insurance