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Why the home healthcare industry needs the right workers’ compensation solutions. In the last few years, the home healthcare industry has exploded.  Unfortunately, rapid growth comes with serious downsides.  One major issue that the home healthcare industry is dealing with is high rates of work-related injuries and illness.  This is why agencies need to protectRead more

Four delivery driver safety tips. Whether delivery drivers are responsible for delivering food, flowers, or packages, they are exposed to certain risks.  It’s important for employers to be proactive about their safety.  Here are some of the safety protocols and precautions that can be implemented to protect delivery drivers. Vehicle Inspections Before beginning their scheduledRead more

Having the right workers’ compensation insurance can help both employers and employees protect their legacies. While worker’s compensation insurance is designed to provide an injured employee financial protection while they recover, this coverage offers additional benefits as well.  For instance, workers’ compensation insurance can also protect the legacies of employers and their employees. Employers WhenRead more

The right workers’ compensation insurance can help transportation businesses save. When you think of a high-risk industry, most people immediately conjure thoughts of construction and heavy manufacturing.  This is why you may be surprised to learn that the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics actually found that the trucking industry experiences more on-the-job injuries and illnessRead more

Understanding the workers’ comp landscape for the trucking industry. With the demand for transportation services once again on the rise, the trucking industry is experiencing steady growth.  While this is a welcome change from the recession that hit the industry hard, expansion brings its own set of issues to contend with. According to the U.S.Read more

How medical disability guidelines can help predict when an injured employee will return to work. When an employee is injured in the workplace, workers’ compensation insurance is there to cover the cost of their medical treatment, rehabilitation, and the wages they lose while out of work.  The longer an employee is away from the workplace,Read more

What is workers compensation insurance? Workers compensation insurance is a form of commercial coverage designed to provide financial benefits to employees who are injured or become ill while on the job.  Unlike many other forms of commercial insurance, businesses are legally mandated to carry workers comp coverage and must meet their state’s specific requirements. WhatRead more

Don’t let questionable claims increase your workers compensation costs. Approximately 80-90% of all workers compensation insurance claims are accepted.  While this ensures that you can get the coverage you need, this high acceptance rate can cause issues when it comes to questionable claims.  If a fraudulent claim does go through, then your business’s rates willRead more