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Workers' Compensation News

 
Fatal Fall Leads to $42,600 in Proposed Fines against Roofing Co. 01/07/2015
State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The death of a 33-year-old worker at a Piasa, Illinois, construction site prompted the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to propose $42,600 in fines against a construction company. The employee of Mid-State Construction & Roofing was installing roofing materials at Southwe...Read More
 
 
Fitch: P&C Acquisitions Accelerated at End of Year, May Continue in 2015 01/07/2015
Source: Fitch Ratings
State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
Acquisition activity in the property and casualty market increased toward the end of 2014, signaling the possibility of even more deals in the new year, according to Fitch Ratings. The rating house pointed to the Chinese investment group Fosun International's planned acquisition of Me...Read More
 
 

First Responders Charge TPAs with RICO Violations for Denying Claims 01/06/2015
By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor)
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Farmers Seeks $3.5 Million in Complaint Alleging DME Fraud 12/30/2014
By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor)
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Medical
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Federal Trial Judge Tosses Painkiller Suit against NFL 12/23/2014
Source: WorkCompCentral
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
A federal trial judge last week threw out a lawsuit by a group of former professional football players over the National Football League's alleged practice of loading up athletes with opioids, anti-inflammatory medications and surgical anesthetics. The NFL had ...Read More
 
 

FOP Working to Change AWCA Language on Infectious-Disease Compensability 12/22/2014
State: OK | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Oklahoma State Fraternal Order of Police is working with lawmakers on a bill that would close an apparent gap created by the Legislature that leaves workers unprotected by workers’ compensation if they contract infectious diseases on the job. ...Read More
 
 

FWCJUA Files for 6.6% Overall Average Premium-Level Decrease 12/22/2014
State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Federal Judge Rejected Proposed Settlement in NCAA Concussion Litigation 12/19/2014
Source: WorkCompCentral
State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Fleeson Law Firm Wins Contract to Represent Sedgwick County in Comp Matters 12/18/2014
State: KS | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Array
Sedgwick County, Kansas, has awarded the Fleeson, Gooing, Coulson & Kitch law firm with a contract to provide legal services for workers' compensation litigation, according to a report by the Wichita Business Journal. Attorneys Bill Townsley and Sylvia Penner developed a response ...Read More
 
 
Former WCD Supervisory Judge Renee Ricciardelli Dead at 65 12/17/2014
State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
Renee C. Ricciardelli, a former administrative supervisory judge for the New Jersey Workers' Compensation Division, died on Dec. 11 at her home in Columbus, the division announced Tuesday. She was 65, according to an ...Read More
 
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