Workers' Compensation News
Goldberg Segalla Adds Jonathan D. Mallozzi to Comp Group | 12/02/2021 | ||
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Goldberg Segalla added Jonathan D. Mallozzi to the firm’s workers’ compensation group in Newark, New Jersey. ...Read More | |||
Goldberg Segalla Adds Heather A. McLeod to Orlando Work Comp Group | 11/30/2021 | ||
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Goldberg Segalla announced the addition of Heather A. McLeod to its workers’ compensation defense group in Orlando, Florida. ...Read More | |||
Golden State Accounts for 20% of National Comp Payments | 11/15/2021 | ||
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California accounted for 12% of all jobs covered by workers’ compensation in the year before the pandemic, 14.4% of all covered wages and 19.7% of all indemnity and medical benefits, according to data from the National Academy of Social Insurance. ...Read More | |||
Governors Act to Stop Federal Vaccination Requirement | 11/08/2021 | ||
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced plans to file a lawsuit to prevent the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration from enforcing an emergency workplace safety standard that would mandate vaccinations or regular testing for COVID-19 among large employers. ...Read More | |||
Governor Makes Appointment to WC Determinations Review Board | 11/02/2021 | ||
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Missouri Gov. Michael L. Parsons on Monday appointed Roger Walleck to serve on the Workers’ Compensation Determinations Review Board. ...Read More | |||
Gilson Daub Expands to Idaho, Adds Attorneys in California | 10/18/2021 | ||
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Workers’ compensation defense and general liability firm Gilson Daub expanded into Idaho, opening a new office in Boise, and it added four attorneys to its team in Southern California. ...Read More | |||
General Assembly Building Project Subcontractors Charged with Misclassification | 10/08/2021 | ||
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Two subcontractors working on the Virginia General Assembly Building remodeling project were charged with ten counts of felony embezzlement each as a result of allegedly misclassifying their workers. ...Read More | |||
General Contractor Gets Summary Judgment Tossing Claims by Subcontractor's Injured Employee | 10/05/2021 | ||
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A California appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment to a general contractor dismissing the tort claims by a subcontractor’s injured employee as being barred by the Privette doctrine. ...Read More | |||
Gov. Signs CIGA Bond Bill | 10/01/2021 | ||
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Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill extending the deadline for the California Insurance Guarantee Association to issue bonds to cover claim costs arising from insolvencies of workers’ compensation carriers. ...Read More | |||
Governor Vetoes Apportionment Discrimination Bill | 09/30/2021 | ||
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed an unopposed bill that would have prohibited apportioning disability to race, gender and other characteristics, and he said training qualified medical evaluators and agreed medical evaluators is the best way to prevent discriminatory apportionment determination...Read More | |||