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Jim Voelker Serves as Speaker for National Audio Conference on Workers’ Compensation

07/21/2012

On June 28, Peoria partner Jim Voelker was the speaker for a 90 minute national audio conference. The live seminar covered the two most important federal aspects of workers’ compensation practice: Social Security Disability Offsets and the Medicare Secondary Payer Statute. He discussed the necessary steps to take to minimize the Social Security offset that can occur when a workers’ compensation case is settled. The conference also provided a comprehensive analysis of the application of the Medicare Secondary Payer Statute to workers’ compensation settlements.