Worker's Compensation Top News Stories Top Workers', Workman's, Workmen's Compensation News Stories en-us Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 News Law Workers' Compensation Workman's Compensation Workmen's Compensation 60 Attorney Suspended 30 Days for Neglecting Client's Comp Case http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=a3ed0e1ba1eb02c91d222db1e7464b7eb http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=a3ed0e1ba1eb02c91d222db1e7464b7eb Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 Attorney Suspended 30 Days for Neglecting Client's Comp Case a3ed0e1ba1eb02c91d222db1e7464b7eb FELA Award Consistent Because it Avoided Duplicative Damages http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=d511571dd9684e69384c7c7385ca85f9k http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=d511571dd9684e69384c7c7385ca85f9k Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 FELA Award Consistent Because it Avoided Duplicative Damages d511571dd9684e69384c7c7385ca85f9k Governor Picks Andrew Boron to Head Insurance Department http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=4161ea96a312732d0e88cad43cf73d58b http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=4161ea96a312732d0e88cad43cf73d58b Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 Governor Picks Andrew Boron to Head Insurance Department 4161ea96a312732d0e88cad43cf73d58b Governor Appoints 3 New Arbitrators http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=af521a582da1111020be1a4a432c5d96b http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=af521a582da1111020be1a4a432c5d96b Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 Governor Appoints 3 New Arbitrators af521a582da1111020be1a4a432c5d96b Split Court Concludes Claimant Did Not Prove 'Odd-Lot' Doctrine http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=61fe30e5ca6d81eb8335a8b50cccc7f2k http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=61fe30e5ca6d81eb8335a8b50cccc7f2k Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 Split Court Concludes Claimant Did Not Prove 'Odd-Lot' Doctrine 61fe30e5ca6d81eb8335a8b50cccc7f2k Arbitrators' Suit Survives Governor's Motion to Dismiss http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=b975810e3966b61f2f3095647ad9b8a5k http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=b975810e3966b61f2f3095647ad9b8a5k Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 Arbitrators' Suit Survives Governor's Motion to Dismiss b975810e3966b61f2f3095647ad9b8a5k Self-Insured Employer Can Recover on Excess Policies from Fund http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=829fb12b9b62cf34bc25d718a1d35e1dk http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=829fb12b9b62cf34bc25d718a1d35e1dk Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 Self-Insured Employer Can Recover on Excess Policies from Fund 829fb12b9b62cf34bc25d718a1d35e1dk Supreme Court Approves Censure of Ex-Trooper's Comp Lawyer http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=273624b0029d0e497984ea18e98e72fab http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=273624b0029d0e497984ea18e98e72fab Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 Supreme Court Approves Censure of Ex-Trooper's Comp Lawyer 273624b0029d0e497984ea18e98e72fab Judge Orders Release of Prison Guards' Tests for Carpal Tunnel http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=0d0cdcf18759c915db5f028d6e88be9fb http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=0d0cdcf18759c915db5f028d6e88be9fb Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 Judge Orders Release of Prison Guards' Tests for Carpal Tunnel 0d0cdcf18759c915db5f028d6e88be9fb Commission Plans to Update Rules, Eliminate Obsolete Parts http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=1fe8088619ca544e82d5366221ed4460b http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=1fe8088619ca544e82d5366221ed4460b Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 Commission Plans to Update Rules, Eliminate Obsolete Parts 1fe8088619ca544e82d5366221ed4460b Workers' Comp Commission Announces New Deputy Counsel http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=93f45c455d919a6223cf96c0e12fa39eb http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=93f45c455d919a6223cf96c0e12fa39eb Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 Workers' Comp Commission Announces New Deputy Counsel 93f45c455d919a6223cf96c0e12fa39eb Commission Updates Arbitrator Assignments, Procedures http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=f7a0b61015e9c47fc9975e570a615214b http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=f7a0b61015e9c47fc9975e570a615214b Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 Commission Updates Arbitrator Assignments, Procedures f7a0b61015e9c47fc9975e570a615214b Mary Wells Becomes Commission's Chief Financial Officer http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=52f96aff88946b2fb473fc9b664d2ab5b http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=52f96aff88946b2fb473fc9b664d2ab5b Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 Mary Wells Becomes Commission's Chief Financial Officer 52f96aff88946b2fb473fc9b664d2ab5b Court: Work Comp Act Barred Negligence Claims http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=5f8af2cfe3fa7e460c8df33aefd57e80k http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=5f8af2cfe3fa7e460c8df33aefd57e80k Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 Court: Work Comp Act Barred Negligence Claims 5f8af2cfe3fa7e460c8df33aefd57e80k Robert Wagner Appointed Acting Director of Insurance Department http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=6f80bbfe64bec51628b1bee62b37a040b http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=6f80bbfe64bec51628b1bee62b37a040b Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 Robert Wagner Appointed Acting Director of Insurance Department 6f80bbfe64bec51628b1bee62b37a040b Medical Society, SafeWorks Offer Seminars on Use of AMA Guides http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=af6b06860499b8a065687592f05b2945b http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=af6b06860499b8a065687592f05b2945b Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 Medical Society, SafeWorks Offer Seminars on Use of AMA Guides af6b06860499b8a065687592f05b2945b Final Preferred Provider Program Rules Still Not in Place http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=bd4fedd929fa0fb11a76c0e80af371f3b http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=bd4fedd929fa0fb11a76c0e80af371f3b Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 Final Preferred Provider Program Rules Still Not in Place bd4fedd929fa0fb11a76c0e80af371f3b Department Approves 3 Preferred Provider Program Administrators http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=d2abf2f25a090b8349a2e79300c05e3fb http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=d2abf2f25a090b8349a2e79300c05e3fb Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 Department Approves 3 Preferred Provider Program Administrators d2abf2f25a090b8349a2e79300c05e3fb Comp Lawyer Sues Bar Association Over Preferential Security Access http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=a7219c71df35ae28192a338f9777dd8bb http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=a7219c71df35ae28192a338f9777dd8bb Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 Comp Lawyer Sues Bar Association Over Preferential Security Access a7219c71df35ae28192a338f9777dd8bb United Heartland Hires Regional Director for Chicago Office http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=79d296b03af8e4781b72d78565f39c31j http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=79d296b03af8e4781b72d78565f39c31j Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 United Heartland Hires Regional Director for Chicago Office 79d296b03af8e4781b72d78565f39c31j