Workers' Compensation News
Assembly Speaker Puts Brakes on Unfunded Universal Health Care Bill | 06/28/2017 | ||
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
Efforts to create a universal health care system in California were delayed when the Assembly speaker said he is holding the bill in the lower chamber’s Rules Committee. ...Read More | |||
Administrator Loses Comp Defense Battle With AG Madigan | 06/26/2017 | ||
Source: WorkCompCentral | |||
State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
The Illinois Appellate Court ruled that the director of the state Department of Central Management Services could not disqualify the state attorney general from defending the state against a comp claim filed by a worker claiming to be a state employee. ...Read More | |||
AWCC to Relocate Commissioners' Offices Friday | 06/26/2017 | ||
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The Arkansas Workers' Compensation Commission will relocate commissioners' offices to the commission's headquarters at 324 Spring St. in Little Rock, ...Read More | |||
Alliant Names Reshma Dalia CFO of Specialty Group | 06/23/2017 | ||
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
Alliant Insurance Services has promoted Reshma Dalia to chief financial officer of Alliant Specialty Group, the company announced on Thursday. ...Read More | |||
Angelotti Decision at Center of Latest Constitutional Challenge | 06/22/2017 | ||
By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor) | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
A 2015 U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals decision that California's lien-activation fee mandate did not constitute a due-process violation is once again at the center of a legal challenge. ...Read More | |||
Amerisure Promotes Chris Spaude to VP of Finance | 06/21/2017 | ||
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Amerisure Mutual Insurance Co. has promoted Chris Spaude to vice president of finance, the company announced last week. ...Read More | |||
AWCP Holding Mini-Conference on Settlements | 06/20/2017 | ||
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
The Association of Workers’ Compensation Professionals is holding a mini-conference in Sacramento to explore claim settlement processes in California. ...Read More | |||
Attorneys Owed Payment for Time Spent Litigating Fees | 06/20/2017 | ||
State: NH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
The Supreme Court of New Hampshire ruled that an attorney who is statutorily owed attorney's fees but has to spend time litigating in order to receive them is also owed payment for the additional litigation work. ...Read More | |||
Agency Issues New Guidelines for Mediation Services | 06/20/2017 | ||
State: CT | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
The Workers’ Compensation Commission has revised its guidelines for mediation services, including the prohibition that parties are not to contact commissioners directly to request mediation services. ...Read More | |||
Advisory Councils Want Slow-Acting Judges Disciplined or Removed | 06/20/2017 | ||
State: MA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
The Workers’ Compensation Advisory Council wants the senior judge to establish performance levels for judges and to discipline or even remove those who fall short, a new report states. ...Read More | |||