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Too crazy to be made up – 5 Bizarre but Successful Workers’ Comp Claims
We've all heard, or seen first hand, crazy workers' comp claims that have no chance making it. But every so often, some real...
Oregon Man Chopped to Death in Meat Processing Plant Blender
A cleaning worker for an Oregon meat-processing plant was killed when he fell into a running meat blender. Hugo Avalos-Chanin,...
Oooohklahoma – Where the Senate comes sweepin down the claims
With apologies to Rodgers and Hammerstein, the Oklahoma Senate did their part in making sweeping changes to the state's worker's...
Should Employers be Testing for Opioids as well as Illegal Drugs?
According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, prescribed pain relievers have been steadily increasing from 360,000 in...
VA withholds disability claims executives’ bonuses
In workers' comp, we are all racing against the clock to meet the timetables set and avoid the fines. These start right at...
Ohio Landscaper Ordered to Pay $18K for WC Fraud
Mark Mefferd of Ohio has been ordered to repay $18,000 that he collected from the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC),...
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