- 05.11.2023
In an article published in the May 11, 2023 issue of the Daily Report, Ann McElroy discussed the differences between idiopathic and other work-related injuries as it relates to the compensability of a claim under Georgia workers' compensation law.
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- 02.01.2023
Alex Mikhalevsky and Brittney Sizemore authored an article for PropertyCasualty360 offering insight for insurers on strategies to avoid problems when investigating claims.
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- 01.30.2023
Thea Nanton-Persaud authored an article published in the January 30, 2023 issue of the Daily Report offering insight on emerging issues at the intersection of Georgia marijuana law and the impact of marijuana usage under today’s standards, especially as it relates to workers’ compensation claims.
- 12.22.2022
As employers consider employment arrangements for the new year, Emily Truitt authored an article for Law360 published on December 22, 2022, that highlights potential risk to consider for traveling and teleworking employees as it relates to workers’ compensation claims and investigations in Georgia.
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- 12.14.2022
In the December 14, 2022 issue of the Daily Report, Martine Cumbermack and Alexis Herring explored willful misconduct defenses in Georgia related to injuries that may have been caused by employee intoxication or fighting, as well as defenses when an injury stems from an employee deviating from the scope of their job responsibilities.
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- 12.05.2022
As businesses continue to commit to full-time remote and hybrid workforces, Lisa Wade and Jon Spencer authored an article for Bloomberg Law discussing the continued challenge of defending workers’ compensation claims when the alleged injury occurs away from the traditional place of work.
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- 11.28.2022
Carson Campbell authored an article published by Business Alabama on November 28, 2022, discussing how workers’ compensation claims filed for COVID-19 infections have been handled by the state’s courts and statutes.
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- 11.21.2022
Alex Ficker and Sarah Luna authored an article published by Claims Journal exploring strategies for effectively settling workers’ compensation claims.
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- 11.03.2022
Derek Goff authored an article published by PropertyCasualty360 exploring insurers’ obligation to cover claims filed to a policy that has auto-renewed after the policyholder has passed away.
- 10.20.2022
Kori Wagner authored an article for Risk Management providing an update on how business interruption insurance claims related to COVID-19 are being handled in courts more than two and a half years after the onset of the pandemic.
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- 08.08.2022
Blakely Lloyd authored an article for the Insurance Coverage Law Center (ICLC) highlighting challenges in insurance policies containing provisions known as “separation of insureds” or “severability of interests” clauses related to potential contradictions for exclusions that apply to “any insured” as opposed to “the insured.”
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- 07.26.2022
For the July 2022 issue of Claims Magazine, published by the Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM), Kelly Chartash and Lauren Meadows authored an article offering insight on what claims professionals should know about non-party discovery served directly to insurers.
- 07.26.2022
Jeff Stinson authored an article published by Claims Journal on July 26, 2022 detailing an emerging risk of private actors seeking to enforce compliance with the Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Act – even more so than the federal government.
- 07.13.2022
Kori Eskridge and Kelly Chartash authored an article published by PropertyCasualty360 on July 13, 2022, detailing best practices for property assessing damages in third-party liability claims.
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