Fall means more deer on the road: 4 ways time of day, month and year raise your risk of crashes On Fox 8 - September 26, 2021 Autumn is here, and that means the risk of hitting deer on rural roads and highways is rising, especially around dusk and during a full moon.   Deer cause over 1 million motor vehicle accidents in the U.S. each year... Link To Article

Mother-son duo frame deer, animals in $10,000 insurance fraud scam, NC officials say On News Observer - September 20, 2021 A mother and son in North Carolina are accused of scamming an insurance company out of more than $10,000 by lying about crashes involving wildlife, according to state officials. Link To Article

CWCI Examines California WC COVID-19 Death Claim Trends and Characteristics On workerscompensation.com - September 13, 2021 Oakland, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) – The number of California workers' compensation death claims more than doubled last year as the pandemic resulted in 866 COVID death claims, bringing the total number of job-related death claims for the year to 1,563, up from 748 in 2019 according to a new California Workers' Compensation Institute (CWCI) analysis.  Link To Article

Beyond the Headlines: Workplace Violence and Workers Compensation Claims On Insurance Journal - September 9, 2021 Whenever a legal dispute arises as to insurance coverage, the court will evaluate policy language to determine if a specific cause of loss constitutes a covered event under the terms of that policy. Link To Article

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