Workers' Compensation News
AG: Man Surrenders on Fraud Charge Following Indictment | 03/07/2019 | ||
State: MS | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood announced that a man turned himself in after being indicted on one count of workers' compensation fraud. Charles Stevenson,...Read More | |||
Applied Underwriters Asks ALJ to Overrule Regulators on Captive Comp Program | 03/06/2019 | ||
State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
Applied Underwriters, Berkshire Hathaway's workers' compensation division, has been the subject of scrutiny from regulators and courts in a number of states for the last few years, thanks in part to its multi-layered captive insurance program. ...Read More | |||
Alliant Adds Shane Jacobsen to Employee Benefits Group | 03/06/2019 | ||
State: NE | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
Omaha-based benefits consultant Shane Jacobsen has joined the Employee Benefits Group at Alliant. Jacobsen has more than 20 years of benefits exper...Read More | |||
Amerisafe Reports Increased Competition but Boosts Annual Profit | 03/05/2019 | ||
State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
Amerisafe Inc. has reported net income of $18.8 million for the fourth quarter of 2018, compared to net income of $649,000 in the fourth quarter of 2017. ...Read More | |||
After Revisions, WC Revamp Bill Heads to House Floor | 03/04/2019 | ||
By: William Rabb (Reporter) | |||
State: OK | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
After two years of negotiations and revisions, a bill that would revamp much of Oklahoma's troubled workers' compensation law is on its way to the House floor. ...Read More | |||
Advanced Practice Nurse Bill Up for Final Senate Vote | 03/01/2019 | ||
State: CO | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
A bill that would allow advanced practice nurses to receive Level I accreditation could be called for a final vote in the Senate as early as today. ...Read More | |||
Amended Bill Calls for Contractor Classification Work Group | 02/28/2019 | ||
State: WA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
Washington lawmakers are considering a proposal to create a work group to study ways to differentiate between employees and contractors, under amendments to a measure that initially proposed a presumption that all laborers are employees. ...Read More | |||
A.M. Best Says ClearPath Credit Ratings Stable | 02/28/2019 | ||
State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
A.M. Best assigned a financial strength rating of “A-" (excellent) and a long-term issuer credit rating of “a-” to ClearPath Mutual Insurance Co., and the outlook assigned to the ratings for the Kentucky-based carrier is stable. ...Read More | |||
Applied Underwriters Sale Underway, Berkshire Hathaway Confirms | 02/26/2019 | ||
By: Elaine Goodman (medical/business reporter) | |||
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
Berkshire Hathaway is poised to sell its Applied Underwriters unit, the company confirmed Monday, in a deal that includes the North American Casualty Group and its five carrier members. ...Read More | |||
Andrew Mais Nominated as State Insurance Commissioner | 02/26/2019 | ||
State: CT | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
Gov. Ned Lamont has nominated Andrew Mais, of Wilton, to serve as commissioner of the Connecticut Insurance Department. ...Read More | |||