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OnDemand Webinar (88 minutes)

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The aftermath of a workplace accident produces difficult and costly ramifications for management personnel in all businesses and industries. Many parties are involved in every aspect of a claim, including your insurance carrier or servicing agent and counsel, but each of them has to be dealt with in a very different manner. In this OnDemand Webinar you will learn how to successfully investigate an accident and use this information to communicate with these parties, as well as gain the necessary tools to effectively address the issues that arise after an on the job injury.

Authors

Christian A. Davis, Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby, LLP
Mark S. Setaro, Esq., Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby, LLP

Agenda

Accident Investigation

• What Constitutes Notice of Injury?
• Documentations and Witness Preservation
• Assessment of Allegations: Does This Make Sense?

Interaction With Insurance Carrier or Servicing Agent

• What Information Does Your Claims Representative Need?
• Who Is in Charge of the Case?
• Appropriate and Inappropriate Input

Interaction With Counsel

• Ethical Considerations: Communication With the Represented Employee
• Communication With Defense Counsel: Whose Lawyer Is It?

Post-Injury Re-Employment

• The Good - Mitigation of Loss
• The Bad - Risks Inherent With Re-Employing the Injured Worker
• The Ugly - Subsequent Accident and Employee Morale

Managing the Managers

• Education and Training
• Management Culture

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