TCA to Hold Workers’ Comp Discussion

The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) is holding a seminar to educate fleet managers on managing worker’s compensation. The discussion will be held over the phone on July 22, 2004 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. EST.

The featured speaker will be Gerald F. Cooper Jr., of Scopelitis, Garvin, Light & Hanson law firm. Topics that will be covered are as follows:

• Pre-injury measures

• Investigation of claims

• Cutting total disability costs

• Vocational rehabilitation

• Calculation of the average weekly wage

• Medicare set asides and the workers’ compensation settlement

For more information contact Virginia DeRoze at 703-838-8880.