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How Fear Impacts Workers’ Compensation Claims (and What to Do About It)

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By understanding the role fear plays in workers compensation claims, employers can implement strategies to foster trust, improve outcomes, and reduce costs. The Link Between Fear and Litigation Studies have consistently identified fear as a major driver of workers compensation litigation. All state laws vary.

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Mistake: Accepting Every Workers’ Compensation Claim

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Many companies operate under an unwritten rule: accept every workers compensation claim, no questions asked. A well-managed workers compensation program should pay 100% of legitimate claimsand 0% of the claims that arent. Employees come to believe that every claim will be accepted, regardless of the circumstances.

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Understanding the Two Primary Benefits of Workers’ Compensation for Employers

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Exclusivity: Protection Against Lawsuits One of the most significant benefits of workers compensation for employers is the exclusive remedy provision. Under this system, employees who accept workers compensation benefits for a work-related injury or illness forfeit the right to sue their employer for negligence.

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Workers’ Compensation Post-Injury Response Procedure: A Key to Effective Injury Management

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FREE DOWNLOAD: “Step-By-Step Process To Master Workers’ Comp In 90 Days” Document the Incident All workplace injuries should be properly documented as soon as possible. Proper documentation not only aids in managing the workers’ compensation claim but also helps protect the employer against potential legal challenges.

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4 Step Process to Successfully Settle More Workers’ Compensation Claims

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Medicare Set-Aside (MSA) Requirements: Federal law requires that Medicare’s interests be protected in WC settlements. Identifying red flag cases involving Medicare considerations early on is essential, especially for catastrophic injuries or workers nearing Medicare eligibility. All rights reserved under International Copyright Law.

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Avoid 2 Common Pitfalls That Delay Care in Workers’ Compensation Claims

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By taking these measures, employers can protect their employees, reduce costs, and foster a safer and healthier workplace. Michael Stack, CEO of Amaxx LLC, is an expert in workers’ compensation cost containment systems and provides education, training, and consulting to help employers reduce their workers’ compensation costs by 20% to 50%.

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How a Liability Claim Can Ruin Your Business – And How to Protect Yourself

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How a Liability Claim Can Ruin Your Business And How to Protect Yourself No matter how well you run your business, a single liability claim can have devastating consequences. Incorporate Your Business Structure your business as a Limited Liability Company (LLC) or Corporation to protect personal assets. Looking for a quote now?