Workers' Compensation News
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Actuaries Will Explain Proposed 12.6% Rate Decrease | 10/04/2017 | |
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| State: TN | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Actuaries will break down the latest voluntary loss cost filing by the National Council on Compensation Insurance at the next meeting of the Advisory Council on Workers’ Compensation. ...Read More | |||
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Agency Approves NCCI Manual Amendments for Trucking and Towing | 10/03/2017 | |
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| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Texas Department of Insurance has adopted amendments to National Council on Compensation Insurance manuals regarding trucking and towing classifications. ...Read More | |||
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Advisory Rate Filing Recommends 12.1% Reduction in Loss Costs | 10/02/2017 | |
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| State: IN | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Indiana Compensation Rating Bureau has proposed its 2018 advisory rate filing and recommends a 12.1% decrease in overall voluntary loss costs, and a 12.8% reduction in the overall rate level in the voluntary and assigned-risk markets. ...Read More | |||
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ALJ's Causation Findings Were Binding on Judge Who Presided Over Later Hearings | 09/29/2017 | |
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| Source: WorkCompCentral | |||
| State: AZ | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| An Arizona appellate court ruled that an administrative law judge could not disregard a prior judge’s findings of a causal relationship between a worker’s symptoms and a 2012 accident. ...Read More | |||
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A.M. Best: Specialist Carriers Grabbing Bigger Percentage of Premium | 09/28/2017 | |
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| By: Elaine Goodman (medical/business reporter) | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| As large, multi-line insurance carriers such as American International Group are pulling back from workers’ compensation, smaller, specialty writers are stepping in to write more of the business, according to a new ...Read More | |||
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Alliance Physical Therapy Names Mark Andrzejewski CEO | 09/28/2017 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Alliance Physical Therapy Partners, a company that provides support to physical therapy practices, has appointed Mark Andrzejewski as its chief executive officer. ...Read More | |||
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Accredited Rehab Programs Cost More with Negligible Differences in Duration | 09/28/2017 | |
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| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A new report on return-to-work rehabilitation services shows significantly higher costs for accredited facilities over non-accredited programs but negligible differences in duration and total amount of temporary income benefits. ...Read More | |||
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AIG Announces Segment Shake-Up | 09/26/2017 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Other | |||
| American International Group on Monday announced a restructuring that will eliminate the company’s commercial and consumer segments, a move that includes the departure of Rob Schimek, the commercial segment’s chief executive officer. ...Read More | |||
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Attorney Sam Pond to Teach Comp Class at Alma Mater | 09/25/2017 | |
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| State: PA | Segment: NORTH | 1 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Sam Pond, a founding and managing partner at Pond Lehocky Stern Giordano in Philadelphia, has been appointed an adjunct professor at Temple University’s Beasley School of Law. ...Read More | |||
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Applications Being Accepted for Spot on Workers' Compensation Board | 09/25/2017 | |
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| State: KY | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Workers’ Compensation Nominating Commission is accepting applications for one position on the state Department of Workers’ Claims Workers’ Compensation Board. ...Read More | |||
