Free Workers Compensation Insurance Practice Questions
Louisiana Property & Casualty exam — 45 practice questions.
Subtopics: Workers comp administration, Workers comp market, Exclusive remedy, No-fault, Benefits, Premium basis, Covered persons, Experience modification, Employers liability, Occupational disease, Exclusive remedy exception, Temporary total disability, Supplemental earnings benefits, Waiting period, First installment, Securing compensation, LWCC, Employee presumption, Policy structure, Federal laws, Other states insurance, Rating, Part one coverage, Statutory benefits, Premium audit, Premium, Other states, Selected endorsements, Experience period, Frequency vs severity, Unity mod, Medical-only claims, Debit mod
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Sample questions & answers
1. In Louisiana, disputes over workers' compensation benefits are administered through the:
Office of Workers' Compensation Administration
R.S. 23:1291 establishes the office of workers' compensation administration to administer the Workers' Compensation Act, and disputed claims are filed with it under R.S. 23:1310.
2. How do Louisiana employers generally obtain workers' compensation coverage?
From authorized insurers, LWCC, or approved self-insurance
R.S. 23:1168 lets employers insure with any authorized insurer, join a group self-insurance fund or interlocal agency, or self-insure with approval; LWCC (R.S. 23:1393) is a private nonprofit mutual, not a monopoly state fund.
3. Workers' compensation is generally the exclusive remedy for a covered employee's job injury, meaning the employee usually:
Cannot also sue the employer in tort for that injury
Under the exclusive remedy rule, the employee receives statutory benefits instead of suing the employer in tort.
4. Workers' compensation benefits are generally paid:
Regardless of who was at fault for the injury
Workers' compensation is a no-fault system that pays benefits regardless of fault for a work-related injury.
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