Annual Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Seminar
Register NOW – February 22, 2024 Annual Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Seminar Ridgeland, MS Visit this website to register online and for more information regarding agenda and hotel accommodations. http://markowwalker.weebly.com/registration.html This event has been approved by the Mississippi Department of Insurance for six (6) hours …
Registration for Markow Walker’s March 2, 2022 Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Webinar
Markow Walker invites its clients, along with employers and insurance professionals, to attend a FREE webinar on March 2, 2022. The program has been approved for two (2) hours of continuing education, including one hour of ethics, by the Mississippi Department of Insurance for adjusters. …
Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Administrative Law Judge Rotation
Every two years, the Administrative Law Judges of the Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Commission rotate territories. Effective January 1, 2022, the Administrative Law Judges have transferred claims and been assigned to their new territories.
Markow Walker, P.A., welcomes Andrew Faggert as a shareholder.
Markow Walker, P.A., welcomes Andrew Faggert as a shareholder effective January 1, 2021. We want to congratulate Andrew on his advancement in the firm and thank him for his hard work and dedication. Andrew is based out of our Oxford, Mississippi location and handles primarily …
2021 Markow Walker will be presenting its annual seminar through a series of webinars
For 2021, Markow Walker will be presenting its annual seminar through a series of webinars. The first webinar is scheduled for February 11, 2021, from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. More dates announced for Markow Walker’s ongoing webinar series An Analysis of MS Workers’ Compensation: …
Markow Walker: Directed Verdict Defense in a Medical Malpractice Case
Chris Walker and Wes Williams obtained a directed verdict for the defense in a medical malpractice case pending in the Circuit Court of Rankin County in October 2020.
Markow Walker Obtained Summary Judgement in Medical Malpractice Case
Chris Walker, Wes Williams and Cecelia Virden obtained summary judgment in favor of a physician in a medical malpractice case pending in the County Court of Rankin County in September 2020.
Mileage, Weekly Maximum and Lifetime Disability Rates
The Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Commission has released the updated weekly maximum limitations for indemnity and death benefits under the Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Act. For work related injuries occurring on or after January 1, 2021, the weekly maximum for those benefits will be $523.16. https://mwcc.ms.gov/#/maximumBenefitMileageRatesChart
Workers’ Compensation Defenses: Mississippi Statute Of Limitations (Two Year)
When an employee claims they were injured on the job, they often may believe they can file a workers’ compensation claim at any time, thinking employers and insurance companies will be forced to pay no matter the circumstances. However, this is not how the law …
Workers’ Compensation: Importance of Timely Reporting to the Employer
Employees who are injured on the job may file for workers’ compensation to cover medical bills and lost wages incurred as a result of their injuries. These claims can be costly for the employer. Per the statute, employees must timely notify an employer of any …