Workers' Compensation News
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Employers Must Apply for BWC Refunds under $420 Million Settlement by Sept. 22
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08/05/2014
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State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Employers seeking a refund in a recent $420 million settlement of a class-action case involving state Bureau of Workers’ Compensation-approved overcharges must apply by Sept. 22, the Columbus law firm Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease reported in a recent note to clients.
As many as 2...Read More
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Employer Not Liable for Worker's Death from Sitting still too long
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08/01/2014
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By: Sherri Okamoto (Legal Reporter)
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State: NJ | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The family of a telecommunications manager who died after working all night at her home office is not entitled to death benefits, a unanimous New Jersey Supreme Court ruled earlier this week.
Cathleen Renner, a mother of three, died of a pulmonary embolism at the age of 47 after having sp...Read More
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Examworks Grows Adjusted Earnings 38.3% in Q2
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07/31/2014
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Source: Examworks
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Examworks, a Georgia-based independent medical exam service provider, pulled in earnings before taxes, depreciation and amortization of $34.6 million in the second quarter of 2014, a growth of 38.3% from last year.
The company's EBITDA was bolstered with revenue growth, especially in ...Read More
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Everest Re Reports $14 Million Growth in Net Income on Heels of Premium Increases
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07/28/2014
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Source: Everest Re
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Medical
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Everest Re Group saw its net income climb $14 million from $275.6 million in the second quarter of 2013 to $290.2 million in the second quarter of 2014.
Even as the group's investment income fell more than $17 million between second quarters, its earned premiums rose more than $120 mi...Read More
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Empire Underwriters Offering Comp in N.Y., Pa., N.J. and Conn.
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07/25/2014
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State: NA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Empire Underwriters said Thursday that it is expanding its workers' compensation offering to New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Connecticut.
Empire, a program manager, excess lines broker and managing general agent based in Tampa, Florida, said its workers' compensation covera...Read More
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Experts Tout Chronic Pain Treatment without Drugs
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07/24/2014
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Cognitive behavioral therapy, dosing limits and even exercise are in the arsenal to combat what one national expert called a "national emergency" during a webinar on Wednesday.
The experts, called together by the Center for Workers’ Compensation Studies, said that measures...Read More
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