Mark S. Barnes, Harvey C. Miller and Andrew J. Wilhelms will be speaking at a seminar on November 13, 2008 hosted by the National Business Institute entitled "Advanced Workers’ Compensation". Mr. Barnes will present on Senate Bill 7, temporary total disability compensation and Medicare set asides. Mr. Miller will speak on causal relationship in workers' compensation and claim investigation. Mr. Wilhelms will present on the interplay of workers’ compensation with the ADA, FMLA, USERRA and Ohio's subrogation statute, and Ohio intentional torts and VSSR claims.

The Northwest Ohio Self-Insurers Association (NWOSIA) will host a full-day seminar on Thursday, November 20, 2008 at the Holiday Inn French Quarter in Perrysburg, Ohio. Among the topics will be Medicare Set-Asides, Work-related Contagious Diseases, Substantial Aggravation, and a BWC Self-Insured Update. For more information, please visit the NWOSIA’s website at www.nwosia.org.

Robert P. King will be speaking at the Northwestern Ohio Self-Insurers Association Medical/Legal Seminar on Thursday, November 20, 2008 at the Holiday Inn French Quarter Hotel in Perrysburg, Ohio. Mr. King’s topic will be "Deviation from Employment." For more information, please visit the NWOSIA’s website by clicking the following link: http://www.nwosia.org.

Andrew J. Wilhelms will be speaking at a seminar on December 19, 2008 hosted by the National Business Institute entitled "The Art of the Settlement". Mr. Wilhelms will present how to succeed at settlement conferences and using mediation when settlements don’t work. You can register by clicking on the attached link: http://www.nbi-sems.com/seminfo/nbi-moreinfo.asp?session-id=48255.