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The Top Ten Things An Employer Can Do To Mess Up A Work Comp Claim!. Nora Vrakas, Director of Risk Management- Construction Resources Mgmt. Douglas Feldman, Attorney-Lindner & Marsack, S.C. Allison Hanson, MBA, Director of Sales & Marketing- TRIUNE Health Group. Tip #1:.
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The Top Ten Things An Employer Can Do To Mess Up A Work Comp Claim! Nora Vrakas, Director of Risk Management- Construction Resources Mgmt. Douglas Feldman, Attorney-Lindner & Marsack, S.C. Allison Hanson, MBA, Director of Sales & Marketing- TRIUNE Health Group
Tip #1: • Leaving The Employee Out of the Internal Investigation and Reporting Process!
Tip #2: • Conversely, Ignoring The Red Flags That May Arise During The Investigation Process!
Tip #3: • Alienating The Injured Worker/Keeping Them “In The Dark”!
Tip #4: • Failing To File The Work Comp Claim With Your Carrier or TPA!
Tip #5: • Not Accommodating Light Duty!
Tip #6: • Either Terminating or NOT Terminating The Employee!
Tip #7: • Abandoning The Claim After A Favorable IME!
Tip #8: • From Soup to Nuts: Letting Your Carrier Handle The Entire Claim!
Tip #9: • Refusing to Rehire A Claimant!
Tip #10: • Having An Unrealistic Expectation Regarding The Ultimate Disposition of The Claim!
10 Tips Down! What did we learn?
Questions? Thank you!
Contact Information Allison Hanson, MBA TRIUNE Health Group Allison.hanson@TRIUNEHG.com 262-622-3508 Nora Vrakas Construction Resources Management nvrakas@crmanagement.com 262-524-1839 Doug Feldman, JD Lindner & Marsack, S.C. dfeldman@lindner-marsack.com 414-273-3910