The Nuts and Bolts of BWC Settlements [6125]
Date: Thursday, March 8, 2018
Time: 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Location: Greater Columbus Convention Center
Room: A210

Speakers:
   Chris Kolmer, Legal Counsel, Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation
   Michael Wise, Legal Counsel, Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation
   Richard Blake, Director, Legal Division Employer Services Support and Settlements, Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation
   Shaun Omen, BWC Legal Counsel, BWC

Track: Workers' Compensation
Secondary Track: All Industries and Workplaces
Session Type: Educational Session
Skill Level: Basic

Description:
This session provides an overview of the BWC administrative settlement process. The presenters focus on the basics that claimants, employers and representatives need to know. It includes a discussion of court settlements and the new intent to settle process recently implemented pursuant to Ohio Revised Code 4123.512.

Learning Objectives:
Explain the BWC administrative settlement process and court settlement process
Identify the statutory and administrative requirements for settlements, including the necessary forms and documents
Summarize the new intent to settle process and distinguish it from administrative and court settlements

CEU Hours:  
  IACET: 0.1
  HRCI: 1
  CLE: 1
  BWC Discount Programs: 1

File & Handouts:
Nuts and Bolts of BWC Settlements
Important Settlement Documents







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