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Worker's Compensation Topics - Labor Law Clinic 

Preparing For Worker's Compensation Hearings.

Provides practical advice on receiving employee accident reports, communicating with insurance carriers, and investigating reports of work injuries. Discusses the benefits to the employer of timely reporting and investigation. Also explains the employer’s role at a hearing, including steps to follow when preparing and presenting testimony by the representatives of the employer.

Understanding The Principles of The Worker's Compensation Law.

Focuses both on an overview of the key principles underlying the WC system and on practical, useful ideas for employers to implement in handling WC claims. Includes advice on establishing an effective injury reporting process, receiving employee accident reports, communicating with WC insurance carriers, investigating reports of work-related injuries, and steps to follow when presenting evidence on behalf of employers at hearings.

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