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 Annual Report Shows Half of Accident Reports Filed Electronically http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=0e02a3372fa8731e67cda2bd0bfc54d3b http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=0e02a3372fa8731e67cda2bd0bfc54d3b Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 Annual Report Shows Half of Accident Reports Filed Electronically 0e02a3372fa8731e67cda2bd0bfc54d3b Employer Responds to Claims in Lawsuit Linked to Fatal Accident http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=a031b5c1c81413cca5384f25cc64d28db http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=a031b5c1c81413cca5384f25cc64d28db Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 Employer Responds to Claims in Lawsuit Linked to Fatal Accident a031b5c1c81413cca5384f25cc64d28db Department Refuses Rate Hike Recommended by NCCI http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=64735a14de2e009f2a7ea9d57be62daeb http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=64735a14de2e009f2a7ea9d57be62daeb Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 Department Refuses Rate Hike Recommended by NCCI 64735a14de2e009f2a7ea9d57be62daeb DWC Publishes Regulations on Medical and Hospital Fees http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=ec63da65001c692a265e5c1982a2f08eb http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=ec63da65001c692a265e5c1982a2f08eb Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 DWC Publishes Regulations on Medical and Hospital Fees ec63da65001c692a265e5c1982a2f08eb DWC Publishes Permanent Pretrial Stipulation Rules http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=fa219a9b13e7fcd5dc2f3f7f43e132c1b http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=fa219a9b13e7fcd5dc2f3f7f43e132c1b Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 DWC Publishes Permanent Pretrial Stipulation Rules fa219a9b13e7fcd5dc2f3f7f43e132c1b DWC Moves to Department of Labor Building on Monday http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=9e9edc565f084f3446a1086aecf0c936b http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=9e9edc565f084f3446a1086aecf0c936b Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 DWC Moves to Department of Labor Building on Monday 9e9edc565f084f3446a1086aecf0c936b Failure to Submit Accident Report Extended Filing Deadline http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=4f466cd590f004f88a3756217d083ebej http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=4f466cd590f004f88a3756217d083ebej Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 Failure to Submit Accident Report Extended Filing Deadline 4f466cd590f004f88a3756217d083ebej NCCI Seeks 1.7% Loss-Cost Increase Effective Jan. 1 http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=17a7669cd59c44b7e9f9e8b52b8ea27eb http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=17a7669cd59c44b7e9f9e8b52b8ea27eb Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 NCCI Seeks 1.7% Loss-Cost Increase Effective Jan. 1 17a7669cd59c44b7e9f9e8b52b8ea27eb Crushing Death Prompts $195,200 in Fines to Plastics Plant http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=f2e79bb938b78b2427a988a9a365c9a7b http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=f2e79bb938b78b2427a988a9a365c9a7b Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 Crushing Death Prompts $195,200 in Fines to Plastics Plant f2e79bb938b78b2427a988a9a365c9a7b 10th Circuit: UPS Liable for Punitives, But $2 Million is Excessive http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=c95ab25970231ad8cfa474a94cc8bc7ck http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=c95ab25970231ad8cfa474a94cc8bc7ck Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 10th Circuit: UPS Liable for Punitives, But $2 Million is Excessive c95ab25970231ad8cfa474a94cc8bc7ck New Defenses to be Featured at Overland Park WC Seminar http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=cf6f24c327e8b7958ce3f9ae27ab6469j http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=cf6f24c327e8b7958ce3f9ae27ab6469j Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 New Defenses to be Featured at Overland Park WC Seminar cf6f24c327e8b7958ce3f9ae27ab6469j Court Rejects Testimony by Chemical Sensitivity Expert http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=51862dbbe1b1bb33d6d70e36ece3f0d1j http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=51862dbbe1b1bb33d6d70e36ece3f0d1j Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 Court Rejects Testimony by Chemical Sensitivity Expert 51862dbbe1b1bb33d6d70e36ece3f0d1j Fee Schedule Changes Will Increase Costs by $4 Million http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=58862cbaf3ee468ef4ce6cf044363edfj http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=58862cbaf3ee468ef4ce6cf044363edfj Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 Fee Schedule Changes Will Increase Costs by $4 Million 58862cbaf3ee468ef4ce6cf044363edfj No Benefits for Claimant Who Threatened to 'Make Them Pay' http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=15b054d9b7ea658e8e4b62959a31aec4j http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=15b054d9b7ea658e8e4b62959a31aec4j Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 No Benefits for Claimant Who Threatened to 'Make Them Pay' 15b054d9b7ea658e8e4b62959a31aec4j High Court Allows Subcontractor's Premises Liability Suit to Proceed http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=85376e7cd7e5f46047d71512ba4a58abk http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=85376e7cd7e5f46047d71512ba4a58abk Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 High Court Allows Subcontractor's Premises Liability Suit to Proceed 85376e7cd7e5f46047d71512ba4a58abk Reform Bill Makes Employer Pay for Self-Procured Medical Care http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=264063d4d45360a2f2eeeee11f6b04c6j http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=264063d4d45360a2f2eeeee11f6b04c6j Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 Reform Bill Makes Employer Pay for Self-Procured Medical Care 264063d4d45360a2f2eeeee11f6b04c6j DWC Sets Hearing on Loss of Use Clarification for Oct. 7 http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=534c7381fa3e9619a8da529924b076f6b http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=534c7381fa3e9619a8da529924b076f6b Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 DWC Sets Hearing on Loss of Use Clarification for Oct. 7 534c7381fa3e9619a8da529924b076f6b Workplace Deaths Rise 4.1% in 2009 to 76 http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=7adb2c69b5c34a2d744936ad290fccaeb http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=7adb2c69b5c34a2d744936ad290fccaeb Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 Workplace Deaths Rise 4.1% in 2009 to 76 7adb2c69b5c34a2d744936ad290fccaeb High Court: Injury Was COE, Despite Activity of Daily Living Law http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=f816fbf547f387776ee59220ab955d3ak http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=f816fbf547f387776ee59220ab955d3ak Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 High Court: Injury Was COE, Despite Activity of Daily Living Law f816fbf547f387776ee59220ab955d3ak Governor Picks 5 for Trauma, Emergency Medical Services Panels http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=7354c13e6bd82f82bd6d1cec3783e3c5b http://www.workcompcentral.com/signup/news/news_print.htm?id=7354c13e6bd82f82bd6d1cec3783e3c5b Fri, 3 2012 01:02:51 Governor Picks 5 for Trauma, Emergency Medical Services Panels 7354c13e6bd82f82bd6d1cec3783e3c5b