How Do State Workers Compensation Funds Work? | Embroker

Workers compensation insurance is mandatory for every business with employees in all states except Texas. In most states, the moment you hire your first employees, you have an obligation to purchase workers comp insurance for them. Each state has its own rules that you should look into to ensure you’re compliant, as penalties for non-compliance … Read more

Nearly 1-in-5 U.S. Workers Contacted About a Suspicious Job Opportunity as Scammers Capitalize on Remote Work | Allstate Newsroom

The alarming trend featured in Allstate Identity Protection’s “Identity Fraud in Focus” report comes as Americans lose millions from fake job opportunities. NORTHBROOK, Ill., Sept. 26, 2022 – A new survey of 2,200 American adults finds that 17% have seen or been contacted about a suspicious job opportunity this year, according to the latest edition … Read more

Triple-I Blog | Workers Comp:A Strong Line Rebounds From Pandemic Pressure

Max Dorfman, Research Writer, Triple-I The workers compensation field is “responding and adapting remarkably well to economic changes,” according to Donna Glenn, chief actuary, National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI). “The pandemic brought new occupational illnesses into the system, but it was offset by a reduction of other types of claims back in 2020.” Glenn made … Read more

Wading in with South Carolina Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation Attorney Jim Sproat

We recently had a chance to sit down with South Carolina personal injury and workers’ compensation attorney James Christopher Sproat (“Jim”) to talk about everything from the advice he gives to his clients to why you might find him in the middle of a river in the woods.   Early success Jim Sproat knew he wanted … Read more