by EC_Admin | Sep 11, 2015 | Legal Updates
By: Zal Linder | Partner We were recently advised by the Board that the current WC-2 has been revised, and that they will begin rejecting the current WC-2 forms effective 10/1/15. I did a quick comparison of the 2 forms and there are virtually no real differences...
by EC_Admin | Sep 8, 2015 | Legal Updates
By: Allen Callison | Attorney On August 27th, Tennessee released its updated county-by-county unemployment rates. Although unemployment rates didn’t matter under the “old” law, under the “new” law, the unemployment rate can be an important factor in calculating the...
by EC_Admin | Aug 28, 2015 | Legal Updates
By: Zal Linder | Partner Good morning everyone, Don’t forget to file those WC-104’s! As you know, the purpose of the WC-104 is to limit future TTD entitlement to 52 consecutive or 78 aggregate weeks, after which time the claimant can only receive TPD. Thus, you are...
by EC_Admin | Aug 6, 2015 | Legal Updates
By: Zal Linder | Partner Greetings everyone, In the past few weeks, I have received a number of questions about the new Board Rules and the changes to the physician Panel. As of 7/1/15, the new Board Rules went into effect. These now state that there are no more...
by EC_Admin | Apr 23, 2015 | Legal Updates
By Barbara Glas | Attorney A South Florida appeals court Monday heard arguments in a challenge to the constitutionality of the state’s workers-compensation insurance system —- as two other closely watched challenges also await rulings at the Florida Supreme...