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The local ABC affiliate in Phoenix, Arizona recently published an expose of "astonishing and horrific conduct by judge." It is an interesting read, and reminded me of Victor Hugo and Les Miserables, which he wrote in 1862 depicting […]

Editor's Note: This new blog is intended to serve as a communication center for all who serve within the workers' compensation industry. To that end, we will occasionally provide surveys asking for feedback. There is […]

Abbie Hudgens had an idea. The Administrator of the Tennessee Bureau of Workers’ Compensation wanted to start a conversation with and within the workers’ compensation community, geared to the future and addressing the challenges faced […]

The Florida First District Court of Appeal issued a decision on February 16, 2022 in Silberberg v. Palm Beach County Schools, Case number 1D20-75. It is a very detailed return to the topics of "course and […]

The Appeals Board heard arguments recently in Love v. Love Management, Inc. to decide whether the trial court erred when it denied the insurer a continuance and granted partial summary judgment to Emilie Love, finding as a […]

Vickie Kennedy, Assistant Director of Insurance Services at Washington's Department of Labor and Industries, oversees all the workers' comp insurance operations as well as the self-insured programs within the state. She takes a few minutes […]

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services updated its Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set Aside (WCMSA) Reference Guide on 1/10/22 adding a section that addresses non-submit or evidence-based MSAs. The new section makes it clear that […]

I’ve done a few podcasts recently, and find them to be a lot of fun. Yvonne and Rafael hosted me in a kick off the second season of their Deconstructing Comp pod…we dove into opioids, humility, making things real, testifying […]