Workers' Compensation News
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Fire Chief's Widow Appeals Denial of Death Benefits
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09/12/2013
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State: OH | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A widow of a fire chief who died from a heart attack has appealed a decision to deny her claim for death benefits.Debra Tieche, the widow of late Canfield Fire Chief Robert J. Tieche, Sr., has asked the Mahoning County Common Pleas Court to review the denial of her claim for death benefi...Read More
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Former Cincinnati Employee Pleads Guilty to Double Dipping
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09/12/2013
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State: OH | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A former employee for the City of Cincinnati pleaded guilty to theft after the Bureau of Workers' Compensation learned that he was double dipping, the agency announced.Stephen Byrne, of Brooksville, Ky., pleaded guilty to one count of theft after the BWC confirmed that he was perform...Read More
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Firemen's Fund Appoints Manager for Broker Relationships
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09/12/2013
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Firemen's Fund has appointed Michael P. Golden as strategic relationship manager, responsible for building relationships with global brokers.Golden was most recently executive vice president at Zurich, where he headed a team of broker relationship leaders while providing distribution...Read More
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Former DLI Employee Charged in Identity Theft Ring Case
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09/11/2013
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State: MN | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Authorities charged a former Department of Labor and Industry employee with identity theft and gun charges after a search of her condemned home turned up the Social Security numbers of 269 public employees and a short-barreled shotgun. Prosecutors charged Roxanne Kay Deflorin, 49, of St....Read More
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FinSecure Hires Chief Underwriting Officer for P&C Lines
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09/06/2013
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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FinSecure, a subsidiary of W.R. Berkley, has appointed Elizabeth Good as vice president and chief underwriting officer of the property and casualty lines.Good and her team will focus on the property and casualty needs of financial institution clients.Prior to joining FinSecur...Read More
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FWCJUA Governing Board to Hold Annual Meeting Sept. 11
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09/06/2013
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State: FL | Segment: EAST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Florida Workers' Compensation Joint Underwriting Association governing board will hold its annual membership meeting Sept. 11 at the residual carrier's headquarters in Sarasota, Fla.FWCJUA Executive Director Laura S. Torrence said in a notice the meeting will begin at 10 a.m....Read More
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Fatal Electrocution Brings 15 Citations to Manufacturing Plant
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09/04/2013
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: MO | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited a St. Louis manufacturing plant for 26 safety violations after a worker was electrocuted May 15 when he reached into an energized electrical panel box to retrieve work gloves stored in the box. As a result of the fatality inspec...Read More
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Farmers Insurance Names General Counsel
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09/03/2013
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Farmers Insurance has appointed Steven Weinsten, the former chairman of the Barger & Wolen law firm, as general counsel.Weinstein, who also was insurance and litigation partner at the law firm, is replacing Frank Ceglar, a 36-year veteran of Farmers who has retired.Weinst...Read More
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Fire Chief Sues District for Retaliatory Discharge
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08/30/2013
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State: IL | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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An Illinois fire chief has sued his former employer for allegedly firing him in retaliation for filing a workers' compensation claim. David Basek, a former division chief with the Tri-State Fire Protection District, sued the district on Aug. 15 for retaliatory termination in the U.S....Read More
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Fallin Appoints Banker to Lead New Workers' Comp Commission
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08/28/2013
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State: OK | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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By John P. Kamin, ReporterGov. Mary Fallin has appointed a former banker to take the helm of the state's new administrative workers' comp system, a decision that pleased business owners who say that the new commis...Read More
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