Training Course
Syllabus:
The purpose of this seminar is to provide you with practical, up-to-date information on workers' compensation issues. Our experienced faculty will illuminate pertinent issues and provide concise explanations.
This program will include an explanation of:
- Subsequent Injury Fund
- Benefits Available
- Compensable Claims
- Return To Work Issues
- Vocational Rehabilitation Issues
- Hearings And Appeals
This is a workers' compensation seminar which will provide practical information to enable you to effectively manage the complex issues surrounding this topic.
9:00 a.m. - 9:40 a.m.
I. Jurisdiction
A. Maryland
B. Washington, DC
9:40 a.m. - 10:40 a.m.
II. Compensable Claims
A. Maryland – Accidents And OD
B. Washington, DC
10:40 a.m. - 10:55 a.m.
Break
10:55 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
III. Average Weekly Wage And Compensation Rates
11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
IV. Types Of Benefits Available
A. Temporary Total, Temporary Partial, Scheduled Permanent Partial
B. Washington, DC Wage Loss Calculations
C. Maryland 'Other Cases' Claims For Permanency
12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Lunch (On Your Own)
1:15 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
V. Return To Work Issues
A. ADA
B. Light Duty/Transitional Employment Programs
2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
VI. Vocational Rehabilitation
A. Maryland Entitlement And Process
B. Washington, DC Procedures
2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
VII. Hearings And Appeals
A. Maryland
B. Washington, DC
3:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Break
3:15 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
VIII. Attorney's Fees
A. Maryland
B. Washington, DC
3:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
IX. Subsequent Injury Fund And Uninsured Employers' Fund
4:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
X. Stipulations And Settlements
4:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
XI. Questions And Answers
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