Workers' Compensation News
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Attorney's Text Message to IME Didn't Justify Exclusion of Doctor's Opinion
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11/30/2018
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A divided New York appellate court ruled that an attorney’s communication with an independent medical examiner about the subject of an upcoming deposition did not constitute an effort to exert undue influence and did not warrant exclusion of the doctor’s opinion.
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Attorney Can't Be Sanctioned for Inaction
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11/26/2018
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: MS | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Mississippi Court of Appeals ruled that the Workers’ Compensation Commission erred in sanctioning a claimants’ attorney for inaction following his filing of a motion to reinstate a client’s claim.
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Aggrieved Applicant Charged in Murder-for-Hire Plot
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11/21/2018
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By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor)
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Fresno County prosecutors allege a suspect hired a hit man to kill the lawyer who successfully defended his attorney from malpractice allegations after the California Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board denied his claim for a back injury.
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AFG Hires Anthony Dunn as VP for Internal Audit
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11/21/2018
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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American Financial Group Inc. has hired Anthony Dunn as vice president in charge of the internal audit function for the company and its subsidiaries.
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AmTrust Posts Another Third-Quarter Loss
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11/16/2018
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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AmTrust Financial Services Inc. has reported a third quarter net loss of $84.5 million, compared to a net loss of $175 million in the third quarter of 2017.
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Ambulatory Center Surgeries Not Always Cheaper, WCRI Finds
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11/16/2018
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Knee and shoulder surgeries usually cost less at ambulatory surgery centers compared to hospital outpatient departments, but there are exceptions in some states, according to a new report from the Workers Compensation Research Institute.
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Advisory Committee Meeting Nov. 30
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11/15/2018
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State: NM | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Employer
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New Mexico’s workers’ compensation advisory committee is meeting Nov. 30 in Albuquerque.
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Attorney General Claims Drugmaker Increased Comp, Health Care Costs
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11/14/2018
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State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A lawsuit filed by New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal against Janssen Pharmaceuticals claims the drugmaker deceptively marketed its opioid products, driving up the cost of health insurance and workers’ compensation coverage for state employers.
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