Skeren Manukian Langevin in 2007 bringing numerous years of workers' compensation defense litigation experience to the firm. Mr. Brown currently represents third party administrators, insurance) including standard defense litigation, §132(a) discrimination claims and serious and willful misconduct ...
ForFiscal Year 2024, which began on July 1, 2023, the maximum average monthly wage used to calculate workers’ compensation benefits has increased to $7.652.93. This is applicable to injuries on claims filed after July 1, 2023. If you have a claim established already, this increase will not...
Your SAIF team Although your claims adjuster is your main point of contact, the adjuster works with a small team of SAIF staff that specializes in different aspects of a claim. They include nurse consultants, interpretive services, return-to-work consultants, and vocational coordinators. The most ...
Consider Emerging Tech to Pinpoint Provider Fraud:Artificial intelligence and machine learning are game-changers for fraud investigations. Through the analysis of historical claims data and insurance adjuster notes, some technologies can help professionals discover fraudulent claims faster. For instance, AI...
for an industry standard, many feel it is less relevant than it was several years ago. Technology has made medical-only claims much easier to handle. Also, factors such as the skill level of the adjuster and the complexity of each claim should dictate the number of cases each adjuster ...
"Fast forward two and a half years, and after several terrorist shooting victims’ workers’ compensation claims were resolved without any indication of liens being pursued against the compensation, CalVCB began filing liens in cases that had not previously been resolved,” Gurvey wrote in his lett...