Two New Iowa Workers’ Compensation Commissioners Appointed
Heather Palmer and Toby Gordon have been hired as the two newest Deputy Workers’ Compensation Commissioners. Ms. Palmer currently is an Administrative Law Judge at the Iowa Department of Inspections and...
Two New Iowa Workers’ Compensation Commissioners Appointed
Heather Palmer and Toby Gordon have been hired as the two newest Deputy Workers’ Compensation Commissioners. Ms. Palmer currently is an Administrative Law Judge at the Iowa Department of Inspections and...
A Reason for Further Investigation When Your Injured Iowa Employee Requests a Hasty Full Duty Release
On November 25, 2015, the Iowa Court of Appeals issued a decision in Carl A. Nelson & Co. and Zurich North American Ins. Co. v. Sloan, No. 15-0323, 2015 WL 7574232 (Iowa Ct. App. Nov. 25,...
Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Refresher: Calculating Average Weekly Wage for Indemnity Benefits Purposes
As many employers know, a big part of analyzing their exposure to a particular work-related accident is determining how much the employer will have to pay in weekly disability benefits. This amount, or...