Do you know what an AWW is? How about TTD? TPD? PPD? PTD? It seems as though workers' compensation practitioners are sometimes speaking a language all their own. Do you understand what they are saying ...

Notifying Medicare about a workers’ compensation arrangement is crucial. Without notification, a person risks claim denials and having to reimburse Medicare. Workers’ compensation is insurance for ...

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 ...

As a former claims handler and fraud investigator, Jason Metz has worked on a multitude of complex and multifaceted claims. The insurance industry can be seemingly opaque, and Jason enjoys breaking ...

Markhoff & Mittman, P.C. announced the release of a new informational report on workers’ compensation procedures on November ...

Anyone who has even a passing familiarity with the practice of workers' compensation is aware that lump sum settlements are almost always, strictly voluntary. The act does still offer a vehicle for a ...

The compa-ratio compares an individual’s full time salary against the market benchmark for that position (for staff positions the wage grade midpoint reflects the market benchmark.) To determine the ...