Workers' Compensation News
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Allstar Underwriters to Partner With Guard Insurance
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01/24/2017
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State: NC | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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Allstar Underwriters Inc. is partnering with Berkshire Hathaway Guard Insurance Cos. to act as Guard’s exclusive representative for commercial auto reinsurance facility business in North Carolina.
The agreement was announced Monday by Allstar Financial Group, the parent co...Read More
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AIG Enters Reinsurance Agreement with Berkshire Hathaway Subsidiary
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01/23/2017
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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American International Group Inc. has entered into an adverse development reinsurance agreement with National Indemnity Co., a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., AIG announced on Friday.
The agreement covers 80% of nearly all of AIG’s U.S. commercial long-tail exposures for acci...Read More
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Advisory Panel Recaps High Court's Key Decisions in Comp Cases
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01/23/2017
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State: TN | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Tennessee Supreme Court made 21 significant decisions related to workers’ compensation cases in 2016, including one in which an employee’s misconduct was deemed unconnected to his job, according to state advisers.
The Tennessee Advisory Council on Workers’ Compensati...Read More
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Attorney Must Pay $525K In Restitution For Fraud
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01/20/2017
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State: OK | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A federal judge in Oklahoma City ordered a former attorney to pay $525,000 in restitution for fraud last week.
The money will go to Dane Thomas Wilson's former clients and the Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Attorney Mark Yancey announced.
Wilson, of Norman, Oklahoma, pleaded g...Read More
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Andy Lea Named VP of Commercial Underwriting at CNA
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01/19/2017
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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CNA has appointed Andy Lea as vice president of commercial underwriting for errors and omissions, cyber and media in the company’s commercial unit.
In his new role, Lea will manage the strategic direction of CNA's commercial errors and omissions suite and enterprise cyber p...Read More
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Appellate Court Finds No Reason for Cutting Off Claimant's Attendant Care
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01/18/2017
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State: NC | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Industrial Commission erred in finding that a severely burned worker no longer required the attendant care services of his wife, despite medical evidence that he would need some level of care for the rest of his life, the North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled.
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Advisory Panel Recommends Easing IME Second Opinion Process
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01/17/2017
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By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor)
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State: OR | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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Oregon lawmakers, already slated to debate increasing permanent disability benefits this year, could also be asked to make it easier for injured workers to request a second opinion when a claim is denied based on an independent medical examination report.
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Absence of Deposition Didn't Foreclose Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim
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01/16/2017
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker should have been granted summary judgment on his claim for violation of the Labor Law, since the fact he had not yet been deposed didn't create any triable issues as to the defendants' liability for failing to provide fall protection....Read More
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