Discover the biggest hurdles to your workers' compensation settlement and how to prevent them.
This course will help you understand current issues that impact a workers' compensation practice and common issues all attorneys and stakeholders face. Reaching agreements, overcoming obstacles, and how the ACA and Medicare impact your case will be discussed. Learn how attorneys can overcome these hurdles and be zealous advocates for their clients.
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Agenda
Workers' Compensation: Settlements, Basics, and Beyond
- Proper Evaluation of Your Claim: Calculating the AWW, TTD, TPD, and PTD Exposures
- Dealing With Troublesome Clients From a Plaintiff and Defense Perspective
- Preparing for Settlement Negations and Mediation
- Thinking Outside the Box - Strategies for Case Settlement
- Properly Drafting the Stipulation for Settlement (and Employment Release)
The Impact of the ACA on Workers' Compensation Settlements
- Understanding the ACA and Its Impact on Workers' Compensation
- Claim Shifting, Cost Shifting, and Other Potential Impacts on Workers' Compensation
- Settlement Negotiation Strategies: Insurance Premiums, Out-of-Pocket Expenses
Using Medicare Set-Asides in Your Workers' Compensation Settlement
- Discussing the Issue of an MSA at the Time of Settlement
- Thinking of the MSA as a Contract
- Dealing With Settlement Delays and MSAs
- Educating Yourself and Others
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OnDemand Course
This course was last revised on June 16, 2022.
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- AK CLE 1.0
- Alaska attorneys may receive 1.0 hours of continuing legal education for completing this program. Please contact the Alaska Bar Association or go to www.alaskabar.org for details regarding reciprocity with other states.
- AL CLE 1.1
- This course or a portion thereof has been approved by the Alabama State Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Commission for a maximum of 1.1 hours credit.
- Arizona CLE 1.0
- The Arizona State Bar does not pre-approve or pre-certify MCLE programs. However, records of this program and attendance will be maintained by Lorman Education Services for auditing purposes. This activity may qualify for up to 1.0 hours toward your annual CLE requirement for the State Bar of Arizona.
- CA MCLE 1.0
- Lorman Education Services is a State Bar of California approved MCLE sponsor and this course qualifies for 1.0 CLE hours of participatory credit.
- CT CLE 1.0
- Neither the Connecticut Judicial Branch nor the Commission on Minimum Continuing Legal Education approve or accredit CLE providers or activities. This course has been approved for CLE credit in jurisdictions aside from CT and therefore it automatically meets the content and delivery requirements in Connecticut. Credit is based on a 60 minute credit hour and shall be awarded as follows: 1.0 CLE credit(s).
- GA CLE 1.0
- This program has been approved by the Georgia Commission on Continuing Lawyer Competency for 1.0 CLE hours.
- MO CLE 1.3
- This course qualifies for self-study CLE credit in Missouri.
- NM CLE 1.0
- This program has been approved by the New Mexico Minimum Continuing Legal Education Board for 1.0 hours of credit.
- VT CLE 1.0
- This self-study program has been approved by the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Board of Vermont for 1.0 hour(s) of CLE credit. Please note: Attorneys may only claim 12 credits per compliance period in this format. This course is considered "Non-Moderated Programming without Interactivity".
- WA CLE 1.0
- This program has been approved by the Washington State Board of Continuing Legal Education for 1.0 hours of A/V credit under the Law & Legal Procedure category.
To earn each credit Lorman offers through the OnDemand learning platform, you need to watch 100% of the program. Also, for certain credits you will need to fulfill additional requirements which will be displayed on the "credits" tab when viewing the course.
This program does NOT qualify, nor meet the National Standard for NASBA accreditation.
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Faculty
Aaron Frederickson
MSP Compliance Solutions, LLC
- Legal practice experience in the areas of workers’ compensation, personal injury, and Medicare/Medicaid compliance
- A health insurance professional who brings a passion to educating his peers
- Has litigated countless cases and founded a compliance consulting firm where he helped numerous individuals from diverse backgrounds across the United States
- Passions include assisting low-income persons via pro bono legal representation
- Licensed to practice law in Minnesota since 2002, as well as Wisconsin since 2008
- J.D. Degree, William Mitchell College of Law; B.A. Degree, St. Cloud State University
- Can be contacted at [email protected] or 651-485-7036
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