Hospitality Industry Insurance Update: “Think Your Workers’ Compensation...
Consider the risks involved when an employee travels overseas for work. Courts have often ruled that an injury or illness that an employee suffers while on short term assignment away from home—even if...
View ArticleHospitality Industry Insurance Update: “Will Workers’ Comp Pay For Medical...
A workers’ compensation judge (WCJ) found Dr. Reeve didn’t prescribe medical marijuana and concluded that the pot program wasn’t reasonable and necessary medical care as required by workers’ comp…the...
View ArticleHospitality Industry Risk Management Update: “Work Comp Control Can Prevent...
We recently read an account of a 48-year-old female who had two complete knee replacements and got hired as a housekeeper. Within the first three months, she injured her bad knee, and the cost of her...
View ArticleHotel Housekeeping Firm Accused of Insurance and Tax Fraud
The owners of an Irvine-based company that provides housekeeping services for luxury resorts and major hotel chains in Southern California have been indicted in what prosecutors call a $7 million...
View ArticleWorkers Compensation Best Practices: What You Should Be Doing
Effective cost management of workers compensation claims starts at the time of the injury. Otherwise, studies confirm that the longer it takes to report a claim, the higher the cost. “What happens...
View ArticleCalifornia Adopts Housekeeping Injury Prevention Rule
California’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health has adopted a new rule to help reduce injuries for hotel housekeepers. Cal/OSHA’s Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board approved the...
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