Workers' Compensation News
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Vancouver Crowd Lambasts State's Rate Hike
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11/11/2002
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The Columbian of Washington reported that an overflow Vancouver crowd testified before the Washington Department of Labor and Industries last Wednesday, saying that the proposed 40.5 percent increase in workers' compensation premiums next year would destroy them at a time when Washington has the nat...Read More
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Videotape Results in Oakland Woman Arrest on Fraud
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09/05/2002
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State: Natl. | Segment: Top | 0
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An Oakland woman was arraigned as a result of an investigation by the California Department of Insurance Criminal Investigations Branch's Fraud Division.
Jeanette Deran, 52, surrendered to the Alameda County Superior Court this morning on a $70,000 arrest warrant charging her with committin...Read More
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Virginia to Hold Hearings on NCCI Rate Requests
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08/16/2002
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State: Natl. | Segment: Top | 0
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The Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC) has scheduled a hearing on November 20 to review National Council on Compensation Insurance's (NCCI) request to adjust workers compensation premium levels for most classes of coverage.
While NCCI did not request any change in the overall prem...Read More
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Voc Rehab Settlement Regs Posted for Comment
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06/10/2002
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State: Natl. | Segment: Top | 0
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The Division of Workers' Compensation has released proposed
regulations on vocational-rehabilitation settlements in accordance with AB 749 changes that permit injured workers to relinquish voc rehab benefits in exchange for up to $10,000.
Section 10122 is amended and sets for applicable de...Read More
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Ventura Resident Pleads Guilty to WC Fraud
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04/11/2002
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State: Natl. | Segment: Top | 0
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The Los Angeles Times reported that a 42-year-old Ventura woman has pleaded guilty to workers' compensation insurance fraud after being videotaped playing softball and using a slide at a water park.
Darlene Berdeaux, a former waitress at Seaside Park in Ventura, is scheduled to be sentenc...Read More
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VICA Seminar - Review of 90 Day Rule
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04/05/2002
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State: Natl. | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Valley Industrial Claims Association (VICA) Spring Seminar is Friday,
April 12th, 8:30 am to 12:00 Noon.
The topic is 'Effective Use of the 90-Day Period.' The seminar will be
held at: Arden Hills Country Club
4600 Fair Oaks Blvd. Sacramento. Cost is $50...Read More
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Ventura Vetoes Minnesota Bill
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03/01/2002
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State: Natl. | Segment: Top | 0
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Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura vetoed HB 351, which we reported was sent to his desk early this week. The Alliance of
American Insurers has issued a statement applauding the governor...Read More
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Ventura Co. Man Arrested on Comp Fraud
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02/04/2002
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State: Natl. | Segment: Top | 0
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The Ventura County District Attorneys office has filed perjury and fraud charges against a Santa Paula construction worker who allegedly received $15,000 in disability benefits while holding a second job, reported the LA Times this past weekend.
Aureliano Cordero, also known as Marcos Cordero ...Read More
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Ventura Woman Arrested for Fraud
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02/14/2001
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State: Natl. | Segment: Top | 0
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The Los Angeles Times reported 2/14/01 that Ventura resident, Darlene Nancy Berdeaux, 41, was arrested and charged with workers...Read More
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