Workers' Compensation News
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Appeals Board En Banc Clarifies Deadline for Pre-2017 Lien Declarations
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03/26/2018
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By: Greg Jones (Deputy Editor)
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 1063 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 63 min read
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Because the deadline California lawmakers set for filing lien declarations fell on a Saturday, lien holders had until the close of business on the following Monday to submit the documents to preserve their claims, the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board said in a ...Read More
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Attention Turns to Cost Savings as Telemedicine Gains Momentum
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03/23/2018
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By: Elaine Goodman (medical/business reporter)
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 412 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 22 min read
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Occupational medicine provider Concentra has had hundreds of visits with injured workers via telemedicine since launching its telemedicine program in California last year and is now expanding the service to Illinois, Michigan and New Mexico.
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Appalachian Underwriters Hires Lili Saunders in Sanford
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03/23/2018
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State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 142 | 0 | Popular with Medical | 5 min read
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Appalachian Underwriters Inc. has added workers’ compensation underwriter Lilyana “Lili” Saunders to the company’s office in Sanford, Florida.
Saunders will be writing small workers’ comp accounts and building relationships with agents.
Saunders has b...Read More
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Annual Report Highlights New Fee Schedules
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03/22/2018
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State: DE | Segment: SOUTH | 274 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 71 min read
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Last year was a good one for Delaware workers' compensation case management, according to an annual report for the sta...Read More
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AmTrust Reports $415M Loss for 2017, Meets Extended Filing Deadline
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03/21/2018
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By: Elaine Goodman (medical/business reporter)
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 1648 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 29 min read
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AmTrust Financial Services reported a net loss of $415 million for 2017, a reversal from a net income attributable to common stockholders of $363 million in 2016 and $419 million in 2015.
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Applicant Accused of Exaggerating Symptoms
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03/20/2018
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 1651 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 29 min read
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A Southern California food service worker was arrested last week on charges that she exaggerated the extent of her injuries in order to continue receiving workers’ compensation benefits, according to Intercare Holdings Insurance Services.
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Advisory Committee Bill Would Tap Retired Judges for Appeals
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03/16/2018
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State: MN | Segment: NORTH | 151 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 23 min read
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Legislation proposed by Minnesota’s Workers’ Compensation Advisory council would allow the appointment of retired judges to hear workers' comp appeals if there aren’t enough sitting appellate court judges.
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Albany Worker Gets Up to 4 Years for Fraud
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03/13/2018
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 276 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 3 min read
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An Albany-area construction worker and repeat offender has been sentenced to two to four years in prison for fraudulently collecting more than $5,000 in workers' compensation benefits, the New York workers' compensation fraud prosecutor announced.
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