One of the most-asked questions we get on calls from people who’ve been hurt at work is seemingly simple: “Is there an average amount a workman’s comp claim pays?” Also, “How long does it take to reach a final settlement?” The honest answer is there is no average amount and no typical timeline that applies…
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With insurance adjusters, risk managers and third party administrators (“TPAs”) continuing the trend to outsource aspects of their claims handling, it’s no surprise that with the advent of “Artificial Intelligence,” there would be the use of “non-human” assistance with their case load. With hundreds of files assigned to each workers comp adjuster, it’s no surprise…
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This is a simple question with an elusive answer. Suppose you have been injured on the job and the Employer, Insurer and/or Third Party Administrator (“TPA”) want to settle the case with you. That’s right, the parties to this potential workers’ compensation (WC) claim have agreed on a settlement. If you have not yet filed…
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