Workers' Compensation News
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Knox County Nurse Sentenced for Double Dipping, Repays TTD
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03/21/2013
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State: OH | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A court sentenced a Knox County nurse to one year of community control and ordered her to repay $11,157 in benefits after determining that she was continuing to work while receiving temporary total disability benefits. The Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation announced that Carolann ...Read More
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Kellogg's Was Janitor's Statutory Employer, Court Rules
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02/13/2013
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State: TN | Segment: EAST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A principal contractor was a "statutory employer" of a janitorial service's employees, the Tennessee Court of Appeals concluded. Case: Fayette Janitorial Services v. Kellogg USA, No. W2011-01759-COA-R3-CV, 2/4/13, published.Facts: Wesley Kennedy, an employee of Fayette Ja...Read More
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Kipper Approves 2.6% Increase in Loss Costs for Voluntary Market
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01/31/2013
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: NV | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Nevada Insurance Commissioner Scott J. Kipper has approved a 2.6% increase in voluntary market loss costs recommended by the National Council on Compensation Insurance, the Insurance Department announced on Wednesday.Nevada employers who purchase their workers’ compensation insuran...Read More
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Kaiser Permanente Appoints Regional Chief for Occ-Med in So. Cal.
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01/24/2013
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Kaiser Permanente announced on Wednesday that it appointed Dr. Sang Manoharan as regional chief of occupational medicine for the Southern California Permanente Medical Group.Manoharan will lead Kaiser On-the-Job, Kaiser Permanente’s employer-based injury care health program, the co...Read More
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KEMI Gives Direction to Schools Seeking Coverage after Trust Failure
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01/18/2013
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: KY | Segment: EAST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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School districts that lost workers' compensation coverage because of the failure of the Kentucky School Board Insurance Trust may apply for coverage from Kentucky Employers' Mutual Insurance starting on March 1 for policy effective dates of July 1, KEMI said on its website.The st...Read More
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Kiln Operator's Lack of Skills, Injuries Lead to PTD Award
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01/16/2013
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State: LA | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A kiln operator is permanently and totally disabled because his work-related injuries and lack of job skills prevented him from returning to a competitive labor market, a Louisiana appeals court concluded. Case: Taylor v. Hanson North America, No. 2012 CA 0286, 1/9/13, published. ...Read More
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Ken Ross Resigning as Pinnacol CEO
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01/15/2013
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By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor)
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State: CO | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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After more than seven years as the head of Colorado’s state-chartered workers’ compensation carrier, Ken Ross on Monday submitted his letter of resignation as chief executive officer of Pinnacol Assurance.Ross’ resignation letter says he feels “it is time for me t...Read More
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Kewanee Call Moves to Rock Island for 2013
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01/04/2013
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State: IL | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission has issued a reminder that in 2013, the Kewanee call has moved to Rock Island. The call will be in the Rock Island City Hall, council chambers, at 1528 Third Ave.For a listing of calendars, call sheets and trial settings, go ...Read More
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KEMI Board Appoints CFO to Replace Retiring Fries
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12/13/2012
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: KY | Segment: EAST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Kentucky Employers’ Mutual Insurance announced on Wednesday that its board of directors has selected Jon E. Stewart to serve as its next president and chief executive officer.Stewart will take over the helm of the state-chartered carrier upon the retirement of current President and...Read More
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Kentucky Launching 1st Phase of Electronic Case Filing System
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10/25/2012
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State: KY | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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By Michael Whiteley, Eastern Bureau ChiefThe Kentucky Department of Workers' Claims (DWC) is launching the first phase of a program that will eventually allow attorneys to file applications for resolution of injury and all...Read More
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