5-minute read If you’re trying to understand why your workers’ compensation premiums are going up (or down), take a look at your company’s experience modification rate, or e-mod. …
How Your E-Mod Affects Your Workers’ Compensation Premium Read More »
5-minute read Business owners could see their workers’ compensation costs ratchet up significantly under a new U.S. Department of Labor rule that would require them to reclassify independent …
Proposed Independent Contractor Rule Would Drive Up Workers’ Compensation Costs Read More »
3-minute read THE CHALLENGE: Medical claims snafus are always a nuisance. Sometimes, however, they can end up costing everyone plenty. Such was the situation facing one of our …
Case Study: Taking the Pain Out of a Medical Claims Mix-Ups Read More »
3-minute read Your Experience Modification Factor, or e-mod, is an important component used in calculating your workers’ compensation premium. If you can control your e-mod, you can lower …
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3-minute read The U.S. Supreme Court has decided to stay clear of a debate over whether workers’ compensation insurance covers the costs of medical marijuana for injured workers. …
Supreme Court Steers Clear of Medical Marijuana Reimbursement Challenges Read More »
3-minute read THE CHALLENGE: The insurance carriers we like to work with deliver on their promises and put client interests above all else. Unfortunately, sometimes, even the best …
6-minute read Medicinal marijuana use is legal in more than two-thirds of the U.S., but employers still have questions about what workers’ compensation insurance will and won’t cover …
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3-minute read It’s unlikely to win support in the U.S. Senate, but the House of Representatives has once again voted in favor of decriminalizing marijuana at the federal …
6-minute read It’s happened to Uber, FedEx and Lyft, huge companies that found themselves paying huge settlements, including fines, after facing class action lawsuits claiming they misclassified employees …
3-minute read The workers’ compensation insurance system is a no-fault method of paying workers for medical expenses and wage losses due to on-the-job injuries. While the majority of …