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WMA News Recap Oct 8, 2018

Posted October 9, 2018March 9, 2020Posted in Disability Insurers, Employers, Lawyers, MVA Insurers

The danger of large vehicles to others, and a couple of cases around insurance. This is the WMA News Recap for Oct. 8, 2018.

WMA News Recap Oct 1, 2018

Posted October 1, 2018March 9, 2020Posted in Disability Insurers, Employers, Lawyers, MVA Insurers

Short term disability insurance, driving while high, health and safety regulation and more. This is the WMA News Recap for Oct. 1, 2018.

WMA News Recap Sep 24, 2018

Posted September 27, 2018March 9, 2020Posted in Disability Insurers, Employers, Lawyers, MVA Insurers

Driving while high, employees working alone, and an inter-provincial insurance dispute. This is the WMA News Recap for Sep. 24.

WMA News Recap Sep 17, 2018

Posted September 20, 2018March 9, 2020Posted in Disability Insurers, Employers, Lawyers, MVA Insurers

Extreme weather in injury law, disability claims, and what’s reasonably practicable in Occupational Health and Safety — this is the WMA News Recap for the week of Sep. 17.

WMA News Recap Sep 10, 2018

Posted September 10, 2018March 9, 2020Posted in Disability Insurers, Employers, Lawyers, MVA Insurers

Driving while stoned, the opioid crisis, and the difficulty of inter-provincial claims adjusting: this is the WMA News Recap for the week of Sep. 10.

WMA News Recap Sep 3, 2018

Posted September 6, 2018March 9, 2020Posted in Disability Insurers, Employers, Lawyers, MVA Insurers

Mental health in the workplace, auto fatalities and accidents, and workers taking longer to return to work. This is the WMA News Recap for the week of Sep 3.

WMA News Recap Aug 27, 2018

Posted August 29, 2018March 9, 2020Posted in Disability Insurers, Employers, Lawyers, MVA Insurers

Auto insurance changes, a wrongful dismissal suit, post-concussion syndrome, and distracted driving. This is WMA’s News Recap for August 27.

WMA News Recap Aug 20, 2018

Posted August 22, 2018March 9, 2020Posted in Disability Insurers, Employers, Lawyers, MVA Insurers

WMA’s News Recap this week includes auto collisions, changes to insurance law, and disability insurance tips.

Substance Addiction and Disability Insurance: Recovery Can Be Uncertain

Posted August 22, 2018March 9, 2020Posted in Disability Insurers, Employers

As with many mental disorders, addiction can be a hard thing to objectively verify. But we do know it can affect the brain. So, what’s a disability claims manager to do when faced with a claim related to substance addiction?

How To Prevent Truck Driving Injuries — And What to Do If They Do Happen

Posted August 16, 2018March 9, 2020Posted in Disability Insurers, Employers, MVA Insurers

Trucking comes with health risks — but there are steps drivers and employers can take to mitigate them.