Workers' Compensation News
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Employer Failed to Prove Worker's Pre-Existing Conditions Were Hinderance to Employment
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02/16/2016
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker with several pre-existing health conditions did not suffer from any condition that substantially hindered her employability to the point that her employer's comp carrier could obtain reimbursement from the Special Disability Fund for the benefits...Read More
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Everest Opens Houston Office
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02/11/2016
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State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Everest Re Group announced Wednesday the opening of the Everest Insurance Houston office as part of the Bermuda-based reinsurer's plan to strengthen its presence in the South, in the energy corridor in particular.
Everest Insurance now has 17 offices across North America supporti...Read More
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Employer's Failure to Timely File Cost Bond Was Fatal to Its Appeal
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02/05/2016
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: MN | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that timely service of a bond upon the administrator of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals is a mandatory prerequisite to having the Supreme Court review a decision of the WCCA.
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Employer Wasn't Prejudiced by Commission's Belated Provision of Reports to Doctors
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02/05/2016
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Industrial Commission's inadvertent failure to provide its reviewing physicians with medical reports prepared by an employer's doctors at the same time it provided the reports prepared by the employee's doctors was not prejudicial error, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled.
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Epic Welcomes New Hospitality Practice Leader for West Region
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02/01/2016
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Epic Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a national retail insurance brokerage and employee benefits consulting firm, announced that Renée Crow has joined the firm as vice president and West region hospitality practice leader.
Crow has specialized in risk management and insurance se...Read More
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Edwards Administration Mum on Formulary, Treatment Guideline Plans
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01/29/2016
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State: LA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Three weeks after the inauguration of Gov. John Bel Edwards, the Louisiana Workforce Commission on Wednesday announced that the chief judge for the Office of Workers’ Compensation will take over as director of the agency.
But the administration isn’t saying whether it wil...Read More
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