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Voter Fraud / Worker’s Comp Fraud Same Scare Tactics
Posted in fighting fraudFraudInsuranceWorkers' Compensation Studies indicate that employee worker’s compensation fraud is minimal I’ve said several times in this blog that I view most news through the...
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2014 Top Ten Workers’ Compensation Fraud Cases
Today’s post comes from guest author Leonard Jernigan, from The Jernigan Law Firm. Number Value Non-Employee Fraud Cases 9 $ 74,876,000.00 Employee Fraud Cases 1 $ 450,000.00 Total $ 75,326,000.00...
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“Per Diem” Payments Latest Employer Fraud Issue in Workers’ Compensation
I have written often about the public’s perception that workers file fraudulent claims in workers’ compensation. The public perception (which ranges from one in ten to approximately one in three) is...
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Work Comp Fraud? What Fraud?
Despite what the media portray, workers’ comp fraud is extremely rare. Workers are not “getting rich” from worker’s compensation! Accordingly, fraudulent behavior in work comp is very rare—like the...
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Roofing Company Owner Faces Felony Charge for Not Paying Workers’ Comp
Today’s post comes from guest author Kit Case, from Causey Law Firm. This is a good reminder that worker’s compensation “fraud” applies to employer behavior too. A Mason County, WA roofing contractor...
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Employers Who Cheat on Workers’ Compensation Coverage
Employers who fail to cover their workers for workers’ compensation, or who mischaracterize their employees as “Independent Contractors” cheat the entire workers’ compensation system. They cheat both...
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Are You Misclassifying Your Workers and Committing A Fraud?
Today’s post comes from guest author Leonard Jernigan, from The Jernigan Law Firm. To avoid misclassifying your workers follow these tips: Don’t make assumptions. If you are a business owner you...
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Wage Theft Is Illegal And Immoral
Kim Bobo Today’s post comes from guest author Leonard Jernigan, from The Jernigan Law Firm. Kim Bobo, the Executive Director of Interfaith Worker Justice and the author of “Wage Theft in America,”...
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Employer Fraud in Workers’ Compensation
Legislatures around the country (including ours in Wisconsin) seem to be preoccupied with employee fraud in workers’ compensation, despite overwhelming evidence that employee fraud is virtually...
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Employer Work Comp Fraud
Employer fraud exists in worker’s compensation. Despite propaganda about worker alleged “fraud,” most fraud in the system is actually in the form of employer premium fraud–misclassying employees to...
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