“A read through this book constitutes total immersion in the area. It includes not only a briefing on legal issues arising throughout the country, but reviews the risk management, safety, and medical issues that are so important to the workers' compensation field...[A]ttorneys who focus on litigation would profit deeply by studying the new LexisNexis book. This is not simply because of the general enrichment that follows, but because the reader will become more sophisticated with regard to the workers' compensation system as a whole. The Lexis-Nexis Emerging Issues Analysis: if you're trying to climb the ladder of success, this is the type of book that will get you there. ”

-Hon. David B. Torrey, Workers' Compensation Judge, Pennsylvania

“The Workers' Compensation Emerging Issues Analysis is one of the most comprehensive collections of articles impacting the industry that I have read. These articles, coupled with the state-by-state legislative analysis and case review, make this book a must read for anyone seeking to gain a deep understanding of the issues impacting the workers' compensation industry.”

-Mark Walls, Vice President Communications & Strategic Analysis, Safety National

“This is an excellent reference guide. I like how it is broken down by State and subject respectively. ”

-Anthony Pisciotta, Area Vice President-Claims, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.

"Monitoring the constant wave of legislative activity across this nation is one thing. Making it clear and understandable is quite another. Lexis has done an excellent job of both with the 'Workers' Compensation Emerging Issues Analysis'. Their choice of local experts is superb, and they provide both clear recap and commentary, giving clarity to what was, legislatively, a very tumultuous year."

-Robert H. Wilson, President & CEO, WorkersCompensation.com, LLC

"Anyone who wants to keep up with the pulse of the workers' comp industry would be wise to get their hands on a copy of this fabulous resource!"

-Rebecca A. Shafer, JD, President, Amaxx Risk Solutions

"Larson's Emerging Issues is a MUST for all workers' compensation professionals, be they policy makers, adjudicators, claims specialists or attorneys. Not only is the state-specific analysis engrossing, but it also provides insight and potential solutions for a highly complex system as it continues to evolve to meet present-day challenges."

-Susan V. Hamilton, Former Deputy Commissioner, Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, San Francisco, CA

A Unique Compendium of Issues, Trends & Cases

50 State Survey At a Glance

Detailed, In-Depth Analysis and Insight

Keep track of how the workers' compensation landscape is changing:

Workers' Compensation Emerging Issues Analysis, part of the Larson Series, is an essential tool for the insurance industry, corporate risk managers, policy makers, and lawyers to understand what changes are being contemplated on the national level as well as in every state. Everything you need to know about workers' compensation for the past year is contained in this compendium of legal issues and cases.

Legal analysis by Thomas A. Robinson, co-author for Larson's Workers' Compensation Law, and others highlight the discussions within the industry and important cases.

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