Articles From Matthew J. Rokusek

Appellate Court Holds Section 8(e)17 Deductions to Be Based Upon Percentage Loss of Use of the Member Rather Than the Number of Weeks in the Prior Award By Matthew J. Rokusek Workers’ Compensation Law, December 2023 Village of Niles v. Illinois Workers’ Compensation Comm’n brings clarity to the Commission’s statutory obligation to calculate deductions for prior settlements/awards pursuant to section 8(e)17 of the Workers’ Compensation Act.
Illinois Insurance Guaranty Fund—Who, What, When, Why, and How? By Matthew J. Rokusek Workers’ Compensation Law, September 2021 An overview of the Illinois Insurance Guaranty Fund.

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