Workers' Compensation News
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Administrative Judges Define 'Conviction' for Purpose of Suspending Providers | 04/10/2017 | |
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| By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor) | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| If a defendant has pleaded guilty to a crime but has not yet been sentenced, is that a conviction? ...Read More | |||
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ATB Distributes Items to Homeless as Part of Firm-Wide Outreach Initiative | 04/10/2017 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| As part of a charity initiative launched by the firm's founder, members of the Sacramento outpost of Adelson, Testan, Brundo, Novell & Jimenez spent the last Friday in March distributing supplies to homeless individuals living near the Sacramento River. ...Read More | |||
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AAOS Ad Campaign Takes Aim at Opioids | 04/10/2017 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Other | |||
| The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has launched a public-service announcement campaign that urges doctors and patients to exercise caution when prescribing and taking opioids. ...Read More | |||
| Amended Bill Would Cover Mental Injuries for All Workers, Not Just First Responders | 04/10/2017 | ||
| State: VT | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The House Commerce and Economic Development Committee has approved a bill that makes mental health disorders sustained on the job compensable for all workers. Gov. Phil Scott had asked the panel to narrow the bill’s scope to make only first responders eligible for workers’ com...Read More | |||
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Aon Risk Maps Detail Threat of Terrorism | 04/07/2017 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A 14% worldwide increase in terrorist attacks last year and populist nationalism are creating an increasingly volatile operating environment for international business, according to a new report from Aon. ...Read More | |||
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Agent Charged With Selling Fake Coverage and Pocketing the Premium | 04/06/2017 | |
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| State: GA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Investigators have charged Metter insurance agent Thelga Mahalia Nelson, 52, with four counts of felony workers’ compensation insurance fraud. ...Read More | |||
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AmTrust Files Delayed Form 10-K; Restates Net Income | 04/05/2017 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Other | |||
| AmTrust Financial Services Inc. on Tuesday filed its Form 10-K for 2016 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including restated financial statements for 2014 and 2015. ...Read More | |||
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Attorney Who Got Air Ambulance Provider's Bill Paid Can't Sue for Fee | 04/04/2017 | |
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| By: Sherri Okamoto (Legal Reporter) | |||
| State: AR | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Arkansas Court of Appeals last week ruled that a claimants' attorney couldn't proceed with a civil action against an air ambulance company for payment for the fair value of the work he had done in order for the company to get paid. ...Read More | |||
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Alliant Wins Trial in Employee Poaching Case | 04/03/2017 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A jury has delivered a verdict in favor of brokerage Alliant Insurance Services and 10 of its insurance producers who accused Alliant of poaching employees from competitor Aon Corp. ...Read More | |||
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Airman Pleads Guilty to Participation in Compounded Cream Kickback Scheme | 04/03/2017 | |
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| State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A U.S. Air Force member has pleaded guilty to paying kickbacks in connection with a scheme to sell compounded creams to beneficiaries of the military's health care program, the Department of Justice ...Read More | |||
