January 30, 2025
Are undocumented workers eligible for workers’ compensation benefits?The laws regarding work comp and undocumented workers vary by state.
January 30, 2025
Are undocumented workers eligible for workers’ compensation benefits?The laws regarding work comp and undocumented workers vary by state.
January 23, 2025
How does a workers’ compensation claim affect my premium?One factor that determines your workers’ compensation premium is your loss history. This means that having a workers’ compensation claim can cause future premiums to increase.
September 17, 2024
The work comp claims process following a driving incidentWhat does the workers’ compensation claims process look like following a driving incident?
August 19, 2024
Why employers should get to know medical providersBuilding relationships with the local doctors most likely to treat your injured workers lays the groundwork for teamwork between you, the physician and your insurer.
August 19, 2024
Strong hiring and communication processes can improve your bottom lineHere are some steps employers can take to improve workers’ compensation practices and save time and money.
August 19, 2024
Employers should report claims early to avoid penaltiesReport claims as soon as possible and keep an open line of communication with your SFM claims representative.
May 10, 2024
Why early return-to-work benefits your employees and bottom lineStrong return-to-work programs lead to better outcomes for injured workers and can help control workers’ compensation premium costs for employers.
February 26, 2024
Can employers pay small medical bills without submitting them to their workers’ compensation insurer?Choosing to pay a workers' compensation medical bill yourself can create a ripple effect of future problems.
February 12, 2024
Does workers’ compensation insurance cover injuries from car accidents?In some cases, automobile accidents are covered by workers’ compensation. Here’s what to if you’re involved in a work-related car accident.
February 2, 2024
Opioids and workers' compensation: Why employers should careOpioid painkiller misuse not only threatens the general well-being of employees, but can create on-the-job safety risks and inhibit recovery and return-to-work.