Workers' Compensation News
Tower MSA Holding Webinar on Medicare Set-Asides | 01/26/2022 | ||
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Tower MSA is hosting a webinar Feb. 3 to discuss the implications of a recent policy statement in which the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said it consi...Read More | |||
Tampa Man Pleads Guilty in Premium Fraud Case | 01/25/2022 | ||
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The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida announced that George Garcia pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud for allegedly underreporting his payroll to reduce his workers’ compensation premiums. ...Read More | |||
Truck Driver Gets Benefits for Fall | 01/20/2022 | ||
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The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld an award of benefits to a truck driver for his injuries from a fall after he had clocked out for the day and was removing his personal items. ...Read More | |||
Temp Worker Can't Maintain Tort Suit Against Employer's Client for Loss of Leg | 01/06/2022 | ||
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An Ohio appellate court upheld the dismissal of a temporary worker’s tort claim against his employer’s client for an injury that resulted in the amputation of his leg. ...Read More | |||
Theater Worker Gets Summary Judgment for Ladder Mishap | 12/06/2021 | ||
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for a fall from a ladder. Case:...Read More | |||
Tower MSA Partners Arranges for CMS Officials to Headline WCI's MSP Session | 12/03/2021 | ||
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Tower MSA Partners arranged for a representative from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to kick off a trio of panels as part of the Medicare Secondary Payer compliance track during the Workers’ Compensation Institute’s conference later this month. ...Read More | |||
TMIC Distributes $3.3M in Dividends | 11/22/2021 | ||
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Texas Mutual Insurance Co. announced the distribution of $3.3 million in early qualifier dividends to more than 2,500 policyholders, completing the final phase of the carrier’s $330 million dividend. ...Read More | |||
TMIC Elects Two Directors | 11/18/2021 | ||
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Texas Mutual Insurance Co. announced that Lexi Elliott and William Quinn were elected to its board of directors. ...Read More | |||
Teacher Can't Get Compound Interest on Award or Challenge Calculation of Benefits | 11/02/2021 | ||
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The District of Columbia Court of Appeals ruled that an injured public school teacher was not entitled to compound interest on her award and that she could not have a judge review the calculation of her benefits. ...Read More | |||
Troopers' Underinsured Motorist Recoveries Can't Include Damages for PTSD | 10/25/2021 | ||
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The Connecticut Appellate Court ruled that two police officers who narrowly avoided being struck by a colleague’s patrol vehicle were not entitled to damages for their alleged post-traumatic stress disorder. ...Read More | |||