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Businesses can self-insure based on their financial status, current revenue levels and business rating, but there are do...
06/28/2023

Businesses can self-insure based on their financial status, current revenue levels and business rating, but there are downsides.

A large claim can be expensive.

A minimum wage hike would mean both higher payroll expenses and increases in employer insurance premiums.
04/18/2023

A minimum wage hike would mean both higher payroll expenses and increases in employer insurance premiums.

An increase of $6 per hour is being discussed.

New York’s workers’ compensation laws don’t require drug or alcohol testing on injured workers, but employers probably s...
02/27/2023

New York’s workers’ compensation laws don’t require drug or alcohol testing on injured workers, but employers probably should anyway.

How should screenings be handled?

Workers’ compensation insurance is a major expense for a small business, but not having it can get expensive.
12/30/2022

Workers’ compensation insurance is a major expense for a small business, but not having it can get expensive.

State penalties alone will erase any savings.

Businesses need to protect themselves from unnecessary expenses.
10/20/2022

Businesses need to protect themselves from unnecessary expenses.

Limit the costs related to a workers’ comp claim.

Provided the worker is properly classified, here's how this process can pan out.
08/25/2022

Provided the worker is properly classified, here's how this process can pan out.

Is work relief mandatory?

Some work injuries will never fully heal. How does that affect an employee's claim?
06/21/2022

Some work injuries will never fully heal. How does that affect an employee's claim?

What is maximum medical improvement?

An expired insurance policy is an invalid policy.
04/19/2022

An expired insurance policy is an invalid policy.

Penalties outweigh the cost.

There comes a point when workers’ comp isn’t providing needed aid anymore. But how can one tell?
03/07/2022

There comes a point when workers’ comp isn’t providing needed aid anymore. But how can one tell?

It may take investigating.

Self-insurance requires a thorough understanding of liability so the business owner doesn't get stuck paying for others'...
01/04/2022

Self-insurance requires a thorough understanding of liability so the business owner doesn't get stuck paying for others' mistakes.

A closer look at subrogation.

Some employees may see workers' comp as a system to game. Can it be stopped?
10/14/2021

Some employees may see workers' comp as a system to game. Can it be stopped?

There are 4 actionable scenarios.

Understanding the term "maximum medical improvement" can help business owners decide.
08/11/2021

Understanding the term "maximum medical improvement" can help business owners decide.

Understanding the rules is key.

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