Brady, Connolly & Masuda, P.C. News
- Stay at Home Advisory Impacts Commission Operations
- Brady, Connolly & Masuda, P.C. (“BCM” or “Firm”) is excited to announce the opening of its new office in St. Louis, Missouri effective June 12, 2020.
- COVID-19: PRESUMPTION IS NOW OPERATIVE
- COVID-19: WE HAVE A PRESUMPTION
- Commission Repeals Emergency COVID-19 Rule & Status Calls To Be Conducted Telephonically
- Update on IWCC Emergency Rule on COVID-19
- IWCC Adopts Emergency Rule on COVID-19
- IWCC Suspends Regular Operations for April 2020; Families First Coronavirus Response Act; Medicare Compliance and Covid-19 Impact
- Illinois Stay At Home Order and Spring Seminar Postponement
- IWCC Suspends Arbitration and Commission Proceedings for Two Weeks
- BCM Moves to Remote Work Due To Coronavirus
Workers' Compensation Practice Alerts
- Average Weekly Wage: Are Overtime Hours Really Mandatory Or Consistent?
- A Peek Into Petitioner’s Past Prevents A Permanent Total
- No Penalties for Delay in Authorizing Medical Treatment: A Defense for Employers
- Captain Caterpillar: The Final Word on McAllister
- COVID-19 Continues to Present Evolving Challenges for Employers, Insurers and Third Party Administrators in Missouri
- Payment of Permanent Partial Disability Benefits: Weekly Accrual or Lump Sum?
- Making a Difference for Worker's Comp Respondents, Others
- Practice Alert November 2019
- Practice Alert October 2019
- Precision in Litigation Cuts Large MSA by Almost Half
Civil Litigation Practice Alerts
- Collateral Estoppel Applied in Case Involving Workers’ Compensation Settlement
- What Happens in Kane County…Should Not Stay in Cook County
- In-Person Jury Trials Resume in Illinois
- Mechanics Lien Forfeited by Failing to Sue all Necessary Parties
- Exclusive Remedy Applies – Defendant Had Preexisting Legal Obligation To Pay Workers’ Compensation Benefits
- Governor Pritzker Vetoes Pre-Judgment Interest Legislation- Revised Bill to be Sent to the Governor
- Commissioner Appointments and Realignment of Commission Panels; Arbitrator Reassignment
- “Good Faith” Requirement in Settlement Contracts as Applied in Two Recent Cases, Koziol and Hartley
- Torts — Recent Tort Litigation Pertaining to Transportation Network Providers Act
- A Rock-Solid Contract Comes in Handy on an Icy Night
Medicare Practice Alerts
- Update to the Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set-Aside Reference Guide
- 21 More Medicare Tips For 2021
- Two Heads Are Better Than One
- 20 Medicare Tips for 2020
- Medical Investigation & Argument Wins Over CMS
- Medicare “Liens”: Departure From The Past Continues With Medicare Advantage Plans and Private Causes of Action
- LMSAs: Is 2018 the Year?
- The Crystal Ball: Using Medical Investigation to Predict Future Medical Exposure
- Illinois Court Decisions Hints at Future of Medicare Advantage Reimbursement
- Redefining Diagnosis "Codes" Eliminates Conditional Payments Claim