What states offer the best opportunities?
In order of largest opportunity, the following states, which we call reimbursement states, have the best recovery potential: New York, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, South Carolina, Louisiana, Nevada, Arizona, and Alaska, as well as the following states, which have closed their funds prospectively: Florida, Washington D.C., and Georgia. Other states have opportunities for transfer of the second injury fund liability, such as New Jersey (which takes over future payments) and California (apportionment).