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Here's how to manage a successful workers comp claim

How a workers' comp claim is managed from the outset can impact the final outcome.

By Robert L. Judge | Updated on April 28, 2015

Workers’ compensation claims occur on a regular basis, but how the adjuster manages the case from the outset can often determine whether the employee returns to work or becomes a client of Dowe, Sueum and Howe. Consider the following case study and see how small but important decisions throughout the process created an outcome in everyone’s best interests.  

John, a machinist, arrives at work at 7:00 a.m., clocks in and meets with his co-workers in the break room. Nothing unusual about today, but he hasn’t begun to work yet either.

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