FL Panel on Reform Called Overloaded, Biased

On Friday a state panel searching for ways to overhaul Florida's troubled workers' compensation system, presented a proposal that is intended to overhaul the state's troubled work comp system and restore some order to that market place. The Governor's Commission on Workplace Compensation Reform reviewed a proposal that would replace state laws with a system called FairCare. Proponents of FairCare - crafted by the state's Department of Insurance and a consultant - say it is designed to improve coverage for workers, lower costs for employers who buy workers' compensation insurance, and stream...