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Settling Workers’ Compensation Subrogation Claims Independent of Employees’ Claims

Newsletter, Workers' CompensationJune 14, 2018

Aggressive subrogation practitioners always look for short cuts. Ours is an industry in which the “bottom line” means the difference between success and failure. If a workers’ compensation subrogation claim can be resolved quickly—even before the employee settles the third-party…

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SLOWER TRAFFIC KEEP RIGHT: A Summary of State “Keep Right” Traffic Laws

Auto, Med Pay, PIP, NewsletterMay 31, 2018

It is the universal trigger and a pet peeve of millions of drivers. You’re making good time traveling 75 MPH in the left lane of a freeway with a 70 MPH posted speed limit. You tap your brakes, turning off…

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Exculpatory Agreements Liability Waivers

The Blame Game: Understanding Exculpatory Agreements and Liability Waivers

Contribution and Liability, NewsletterMay 17, 2018

Society has gone from risk-averse to risk-intolerant. It is hard to participate in any activity without being asked to read and sign some sort of release, exculpatory agreement, or liability waiver in advance. A key tool of risk management is…

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Matthiesen, Wickert & Lehrer, S.C. Welcomes Three New Attorneys To The Firm

Newsletter, SubrogationApril 25, 2018

Matthiesen, Wickert & Lehrer, S.C. is growing. We would like to announce the joinder of three new attorneys to our firm – one in Wisconsin, one in New Orleans, and one in our Los Angeles office. Matthiesen, Wickert & Lehrer…

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Understanding The Effect Of Experience Modifiers On Workers’ Compensation Insurance Premiums

Newsletter, Workers' CompensationApril 24, 2018

It is said that good judgment comes from experience, but experience comes from bad judgment. That pithy aphorism is generally true in life, but is particularly true when a company sees significantly increased workers’ compensation insurance premiums following a serious workers’ compensation claim.…

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Texting While Driving On The Rise Despite More Laws Banning It

Auto, Med Pay, PIP, NewsletterApril 12, 2018

It’s going to be a banner year for trial lawyers and a tough year for auto insurers. More than 3,000 people are killed on U.S. roads every year in distracted driving crashes, and the use of cellphones while driving has…

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Join MWL For A Webinar On Longshore & Harbor Workers’ Compensation Subrogation!

Newsletter, Workers' CompensationMarch 26, 2018

Gary Wickert and Jim Busenlener will be providing a complimentary webinar on April 11, 2018 from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. (CDT). This webinar will provide a thorough and instructive look at the handling of longshore subrogation from first report to settlement…

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To Release Or Not To Release? That Is The Question

Newsletter, PropertyMarch 26, 2018

Extinguishing Third-Party Liability as a Prerequisite to Contribution The absence of a simple sentence in a release signed by the claimant after settling a liability claim is costing liability carriers millions of dollars in contribution recoveries across the country. By…

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The Cost Of Subrogation Procrastination

Newsletter, SubrogationMarch 23, 2018

Delays in Referring File to Subrogation Counsel Can Be Expensive. In July 2017, we published an article in the Claims Journal entitled “Ten Subrogation Mistakes Insurance Companies Keep Making.” A copy of the somewhat controversial article can be viewed HERE.…

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Wisconsin Legislature Plugs Temporary Employer Exclusive Remedy Loophole

Newsletter, Workers' CompensationMarch 15, 2018

It was the Wisconsin Legislature to the rescue. On January 6, 2018, the Wisconsin Court of Appeals held that a temporary employee on loan to a special employer appeared to have an option of either filing a workers’ compensation claim…

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