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Settle and Sue – Don’t Let It Happen To You

As the attorneys and adjuster hammered out the settlement agreement…
August 24, 2025/by Teddy Snyder

Has the Philosophy of Litigation Management Changed?

For decades, I have encouraged parties to evaluate early and…
August 24, 2025/by Teddy Snyder

Pay Attention to Your Gut Feeling

Intuition is the brain function that lets you jump…
August 24, 2025/by Teddy Snyder

Examine Your Process to Settle Cases Faster

The real goal of case management is to economically conclude…
August 24, 2025/by Teddy Snyder

3 Signals It’s Time to Close the Claim

December 21, 2015/0 Comments/by Teddy Snyder

Some Workers Compensation Claims seem to have a life of their own. Before you know it, years have passed since the Date of Injury. Here are 3 signals telling you to take a hard look at settling now. The Injured Workers is 61 years old. Once an injured worker reaches age 62½, any buy-out of future medical […]

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Tactics vs. Strategy

December 1, 2015/0 Comments/by Teddy Snyder

Tactics are steps you take to win short term goals on the way to achieving your strategic objective. Sometimes tactical skirmishes distract workers compensation professionals from pursuit of their strategic goal. On the other hand, you can’t reach your strategic objective without well-thought-out tactics. The Disputed Doctor’s Deposition Take the case where an attorney insisted […]

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Understanding Insurance Reserves

November 17, 2015/0 Comments/by Teddy Snyder

  Understanding insurance reserves can help settle a claim. A reserve is a pot of money set aside to pay for a specific expense category. Typically, there are separate pots for indemnity, medical and med-legal expenses. Sometimes a negotiator finds that a claim can be closed for an amount more than remains in the indemnity […]

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Ghosts, Goblins and Mediators

October 22, 2015/0 Comments/by Teddy Snyder

Halloween is just around the corner, a time when people love to be scared. It’s fun, because everyone knows there’s really nothing scary at all. Mediation isn’t scary. Yet some claim and legal professionals fear it. Fear of losing control Adjusters and attorneys know their jobs. They may bristle at the idea of someone else […]

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How Medical Identity Theft Affects Claim Resolution

October 15, 2015/0 Comments/by Teddy Snyder

Medical identity theft occurs when a thief obtains treatment using the victim’s social security number or health insurance identification number. Authorities also report arrests of care providers who have stolen medical identities and submitted bills for treatment they never performed.  Cyber-attacks on medical data have produced a market for this kind of information. Treatment  A […]

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Teaching Risk Management to an Eight-Year-Old

September 30, 2015/0 Comments/by Teddy Snyder

  “Grandma, why did you move my chopsticks?” My extended family was dining on Cashew Chicken, Mongolian Beef, and fried wantons. Without missing a beat I answered, “Well, Ashley, I’m all about risk management. I noticed your chopsticks were sticking out over your lap, and there was a risk you or I might knock them […]

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Get “In Pro Per” Claims Off The Books

September 23, 2015/0 Comments/by Teddy Snyder

You know the claims I’m talking about: the really old claims where the Injured Worker is representing himself/herself. Let’s call them “in pro per”s.  Active in pro pers file one court paper after another, causing the insurer or self-insured employer to fund what seems like a never-ending stream of money to send a representative to the […]

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Are You A Rule-Breaker?

September 17, 2015/0 Comments/by Teddy Snyder

Workers Compensation professionals have to know a lot: the California Labor Code, Title 8 regulations, state and federal rules governing health care entitlements. To make things even harder, the rules of this highly-governed road keep changing. Workers Compensation may be the most intricate, heavily regulated area of practice. These rules can constrain the parties’ ability […]

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