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"Indispensable for those working in the field of workers compensation" says Joseph E. Havranek, JOURNAL OF PRIVATE SECTOR REHABILITATION. "An outstanding Job" - Michael Cammiller, NCCI. "Excellent book" - Roger J. Thompson, The Travelers. "A valuable library resource for every broker, agent, risk manager, attorney" - Robert H. Bauge, Creative Coverage, Inc. Nationally respected attorneys DeCarlo & Minkowitz outline & analyze the basic standards & concepts behind the workers compensation system & evaluate the current trends & dilemmas they believe threaten its future viability. "Workers Compensation Insurance & Law Practice" focuses on the delicate balance between employer & employee protection & sacrifice as the authors dissect both the basic underpinnings & the emerging trends in occupational disease, stress, VDT, & sex (harassment, discrimination, & disease) claims. DeCarlo & Minkowitz both practice, teach at law schools, speak & write extensively in the workers compensation arena. DeCarlo writes a regular column "Workers' Comp Update" in RISK & INSURANCE & Minkowitz writes the commentaries to MCKINNEY'S NEW YORK WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW. Included are an index, 25 appendices & a table of cases. Rapidly increasing insurance, health care & litigation costs make a thorough understanding of the workers compensation system invaluable to all those concerned with employment risks.De Carlo, Donald T. is the author of 'Workers Compensation Insurance and Law Practice The Next Generation', published 1989 under ISBN 9780934753364 and ISBN 0934753369.
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