Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed Public Act 102-0006 on May 28, 2021. The law amends the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure to allow pre-judgment interest in personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits.

In the January 2021 legislative session the General Assembly approved HB 4276, which Governor Pritzker signed into law as PA 101-563.

On March 31, 2021, a circuit court judge in Kane County determined that employers owe no duty of care to their employees’ spouses who contract Covid-19 in the workplace.

Illinois law requires employers to provide workers' compensation insurance for almost everyone who is hired, injured, or whose employment is localized in Illinois.

On April 27, 2021 Governor Evers signed into law SB Bill 11 (now 2021 Wisconsin Act 29) which made important changes to the Wisconsin Workers’ Compensation Act. 

A decision currently on appeal before the Illinois Supreme Court addresses a novel issue that may impact civil cases that also involve a workers’ compensation injury. 

NBKL's integrated subrogation program helps clients achieve early case closure and effective third-party recovery.

The ISIA is pleased to present its 2021 VIRTUAL “NUTS AND BOLTS” program.  This program is designed as a basic, entry-level introduction to Illinois Workers’ Compensation. 

Please join our own Bill Lowry who is hosting a town hall meeting tomorrow, February 11th from noon-1:00 p.m. addressing the Cook County COVID-19 Vaccination Program.

Welcome to the Winter 2021 edition of the Medicare Secondary Payer Compliance Corner.