Current Issues in Workers' Compensation

11.27.2006

Michele Haas spoke at the 29th Annual Meeting & Conference of the Insurance Council of New Jersey, on "Multi-State Workers' Compensation Issues and the Role of Staff Counsel."

Michele Haas spoke at the 29th Annual Meeting & Conference of the Insurance Council of New Jersey, on "Multi-State Workers' Compensation Issues and the Role of Staff Counsel."

She brought attention to the issues that are current, imminent, or at risk of developing. She did a comparison contrast between New Jersey's workers' compensation system - judicial and legislative - and activities across the country. She then answered questions like: how can staff counsel better manage workers' compensation cases? Are there negotiating techniques workers' compensation counsels need to know about? How can staff counsel better manage workers' compensation cases?