Event Details

Tony C Andersen – Workers Compensation – September 13, 2023

Tony Andersen is Managing Counsel for Andersen & Associates with offices in Overland Park, Kansas and West Des Moines, Iowa. He is licensed to practice in Kansas, Missouri and Iowa.

Tony has represented employers and insurance carriers for over thirty five years, primarily in Kansas and Missouri . He works closely with his clients in all phases of workers compensation litigation including accident investigation, evaluation of defenses, and zealously defending the interests of employers and carriers in state proceedings. He has successfully argued before the appellate courts of Kansas and Missouri as well as the Kansas Workers’ Compensation Board of Appeals and Missouri’s Labor and Industrial Relations Commission.

Tony frequently lectures on basic and advanced workers’ compensation topics. For the past 12 years, he has co-authored  the workers’ compensation law section of the Kansas Bar Association’s Annual Survey of Law. He is AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Kansas Self-Insurers Association.

Tony is a graduate of Leadership Lenexa and was voted 2003 Boss of the Year by the Kansas City Legal Secretaries Association.

The presentation description is

Discussion of the current state of workers compensation law in Kansas including review of recent cases, legislative activity, and statistical review of claims.  We will also look forward as to what to expect during the 2024 Legislature.

Three learning objectives:

1. Understand the current state of workers compensation law in Kansas;
2. Review how the workers compensation system works and how it impacts Kansas employers; and
3. Evaluate trends and legislative opportunities in Kansas workers compensation.

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