Monthly Archives: March 2022

MWL Welcomes Frank G. Mackoul II To The Firm

Posted on March 23, 2022

We are pleased to welcome Frank G. Mackoul II, a new senior litigation counsel, to the firm’s Jacksonville, Florida branch office. Frank brings a wealth of litigation and trial experience to MWL as well as a rather unique and useful … Learn More

Pennsylvania Reneges Once Again On Social Bargain Of Workers’ Compensation Subrogation

Posted by Gary L. Wickert on March 21, 2022

Loftus v. Katrina Decker: Appeal of Eastern Alliance Ins. Group, 2022 WL 711142 (Pa. Super. 2022) A March 10, 2022, Pennsylvania Superior Court appellate decision underscores why the cost of workers’ compensation insurance for small businesses is the highest in … Learn More

Hawai’i Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Workers’ Compensation Subrogation

Posted by Ryan L. Woody on March 18, 2022

Moranz v. Harbor Mall, LLC, 502 P.3d 488 (Haw. 2022) Workers’ compensation carriers doing business in Hawai’i held their collective breathe for 2021 waiting on the Supreme Court to decide whether it would incorporate the common law Made Whole Doctrine … Learn More

MWL Donates to Helgesen Industries’ Ukraine Supply Drive

Posted on March 10, 2022

MWL’s Hartford, New Orleans, Austin, Los Angeles, Jacksonville, and Boston branch offices donated to a Ukraine Supply Drive sponsored by Helgesen Industries. Helgesen, with its US corporate headquarters located in Hartford, Wisconsin employs 30 Ukrainians at its Bydgoszcz, Poland manufacturing … Learn More

What Do You Really Know About Your Subrogation Counsel’s Cybersecurity?

Posted by Gary L. Wickert on March 9, 2022

Ten Questions You Should Ask Your Subrogation Firms and Vendors What do you really know about the strengths and weaknesses of the cybersecurity measures taken by the subrogation counsel and recovery vendors you engage to assist with subrogation recoveries? In … Learn More