On September 13, 2019, Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission published proposed rule changes in the Illinois Register.  The proposed rule changes implement the rulemaking required...

  One of the under the radar unintended consequences of Workers’ Compensation claims is spoliation of evidence. We don’t talk about it often and sometimes...

  “Dem Bones” (also known as “Dry Bones”) is a biblical song, inspired by Ezekiel’s visits to the Valley of Dry Bones. In Ezekiel’s vision,...

  Our office recently received several questions regarding the proposed Explanation of Benefits (“EOB”), as well as the current Department of Insurance Rules concerning electronic...

  Section 25.5 of the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act (820 ILCS 305/25.5) governs workers’ compensation fraud in Illinois.  It sets forth nine specific circumstances in...