The Chain of Causation: How Far Does It Really Reach?

A lawyer's simplified guide with examples shows how a workers' comp doctrine is applied in Georgia, Alabama and Florida. With varying nuances, the central theme across the Southeast is consistent: ...
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Workers' Comp: What It Is, Who's Covered & How It Works

No one wants to consider what might happen if they were injured at work, but it's to your benefit to be familiar with workers' compensation and how it works just in case. Learn all about workers' comp ...
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Changes to state workers' compensation insurance rates and laws reflect national trends

January 07, 2025 - 2024 was a busy year for officials in state regulatory agencies and legislatures as they addressed workers' compensation rates and laws in an effort to reduce costs for employers, ...
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Research Paper Confirms Attorneys' Positive Impact on Clients’ Workers’ Comp Benefits, But Also a Need to Do More

A recently published National Bureau of Economic Research working paper, titled “Unresolved Conflict in Workers’ Compensation: The Impact of Legal Representation on Workers’ Compensation Benefits,” ...
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Government ceases consideration of 'Zero-Medicare Set-Asides' for workers' comp settlements

March 24, 2025 - On Jan. 17, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") published an update to the Workers Compensation Medicare Set-Aside Arrangement ("WCMSA") Reference Guide that ...