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Governor Phil Murphy today reinstated a Public Health Emergency, effective immediately, in order to ensure that the State is able to respond to the continued threat of COVID-19 and the rapidly spreading Omicron variant. The […]

One of the great challenges of COVID-19 has been our inability to detect its presence prior to the appearance of symptoms. Unfortunately, it appears we all have the ability to carry and spread SARS-CoV-2 before […]

Legislation being hailed for allowing faster workers’ compensation claims settlements was signed into law last week by Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf. It changes the requirements regarding the signing of legal paperwork for those workers eligible for a […]

We have been helping injured workers in Illinois since 1997. If you would like a free consultation, please call us at 312-346-5578 or fill out our contact form.   I get so many good questions […]

Once more I head out on a limb to prognosticate on the events and trends that will shape 2022. The soft market will continue.Carriers are still over-reserved, rates are still too high (see the opioid hangover), […]

It has been a tough 2022 (I am cognizant that we are less than 10 days in). Yesterday (01.08.22) brought unwelcome news, a phone call in the mid-afternoon. Calls like this are surreal, and I […]

Here’s a recap of our top blog posts last year: Employee Appreciation During COVID-19 While Employee Appreciation Day is in March, showing gratitude to your employees year-round is important, especially during these stressful and uncertain […]

Aluminum Shapes LLC will affirm a $1 million penalty and accept 10 willful, 15 repeat and 55 serious violations and one other-than-serious citation in a settlement agreement to resolve two long-running U.S. Department of Labor […]