Post By Suzy B. Cole This month the South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Commission (SCWCC) clarified some of the requirements for filing a form 14B, the physician’s statement. The question was if the Form 14B replaced the narrative from the doctor. Here is an answer from the SCWCC. May 13, 2011 NOTICE ADVISORY FORM 14B (PHYSICIAN’S STATEMENT) This a… Continue Reading
Archives for May 2011
Collins & Lacy Attorney to Lead Specialized Litigation Group of International Organization
[COLUMBIA, S.C., May 24, 2011] – Collins & Lacy, P.C. is pleased to announce Brian Comer has been selected to serve as Vice-Chair of the Agricultural, Construction, Mining and Industrial Equipment (ACMIE) Specialized Litigation Group within the Products Liability Committee in the Defense Research Institute (DRI). DRI is an international organization of attorneys defending the… Continue Reading
Enhancements to SCWCC eCase System
Post by Suzy B. Cole Most of you are probably already using the SCWCC’s relatively new eCase system to access the most up-to-date information about your claims. This system allows attorneys, adjusters and and (with the latest enhancement) TPA users to access claims. When you log into eCase, you see what our friends at the Commission… Continue Reading
SC Self Insurers Forum Brings Attention to Apportionment
As the first workers’ comp attorney from the G’vegas office to take on the blogging duties -Greetings from Greenville! Post by Suzy B. Cole My first post is about the South Carolina Self-Insurers Association (SCSIA) Annual Members-Only Forum my partner Rebecca Halberg and I attended this past April. From the substantive program to the networking,… Continue Reading
Collins & Lacy Announces Growth of Public Policy Practice
[COLUMBIA, S.C. May 16, 2011] – Collins & Lacy P.C. is pleased to announce the growth of its new public policy and consulting practice. Jon Ozmint, former director of the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC), joined the firm in February of this year and is spearheading the firm’s efforts in this new practice area.… Continue Reading
Save the Date! Is Your Company Passing the Test? Learn more at the SHRM-approved Workplace Drug Testing Seminar
[COLUMBIA and GREENVILLE, S.C] – The Collins & Lacy Employment Practice Group is joining forces with Brenda Tomlinson and South Carolina based mobile drug testing company, On Premise Solutions. Together, we’re hosting two educational seminars for businesses regarding the proper procedures and regulations associated with drug testing. We will cover all the latest updates you need to know… Continue Reading
SC Self Insurers Forum Brings Attention to Apportionment
As the first workers’ comp attorney from the G’vegas office to take on the blogging duties -Greetings from Greenville! Post by Suzy B. Cole My first post is about the South Carolina Self-Insurers Association (SCSIA) Annual Members-Only Forum my partner Rebecca Halberg and I attended this past April. From the substantive program to the networking,… Continue Reading
Former S.C. Department of Corrections Director, Jon Ozmint, Joins Collins & Lacy, P.C.
[COLUMBIA, S.C. February 17, 2011] – Collins & Lacy, P.C. is pleased to announce Jon Ozmint has joined the firm. As the former director of the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC), former Deputy Attorney General and Chief Prosecutor of the State Grand Jury, and former General Counsel for the South Carolina Department of Labor,… Continue Reading
Collins & Lacy Shareholder Christian Stegmaier to Present at 2011 DRI Strictly Retail Conference
Collins & Lacy, PC attorney Christian Stegmaier will present at the 2011 DRI Strictly Retail Conference in Chicago. The May 12, 2011 presentation is entitled “Current Trends in Loss Prevention and Security.” Stegmaier will present along with a representatives from J.C. Penny Corporation and Belk, Inc. The seminar will discuss experiences and best practices on a number of issues, including… Continue Reading
Collins & Lacy Attorney Appointed to the Frye Foundation Executive Committee
[COLUMBIA, S.C., May 9, 2011] – Collins & Lacy P.C. is pleased to announce Aisha Grant Taylor has been appointed to the Executive Committee of The Frye Foundation. The Frye Foundation, founded by University of South Carolina Track and Field Head Coach Curtis Frye, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people and families that… Continue Reading
