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Workers’ comp insurance: How much do you need?

Too much coverage wastes money, but too little can expose your company to claims and court awards. Here is how to calculate exactly what you need.
Baton Rouge Business Report

‘LaPolitics’: Will the debate over workers’ comp be different this session?

Senate Labor and Industrial Relations Chair Alan Seabaugh said he was happy to address the decades-old impasse over workers’ compensation during last year’s regular session, but he didn’t want to try ...
Forbes

What To Do If Your Workers’ Compensation Claim Is Denied

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...
JD Supra

New York Significantly Expands Workers’ Compensation Coverage for Work-Related Stress Claims

On December 6, 2024, Governor Kathy Hochul signed new legislation, S.6635/A.5745, to support employees facing job-related mental health issues. The law, which went into effect on January 1, 2025, will ...
Law

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,” ...
Crain's Detroit

Workers' comp bills trigger major legislative faceoff

LANSING — A confrontation over Michigan's workers' compensation law is underway as Democrats try to muscle through changes before they lose power, triggering a major labor-business tussle 13 years ...
Reuters

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 ...