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False Advertising Suit Against Philly Firm Dismissed
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03/14/2018
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State: PA | Segment: NORTH | 483 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 47 min read
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A federal judge has dismissed a false advertising suit against a Philadelphia law firm that was accused of advertising legal services that it did not actually provide.
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Four Comp Bills Up for Third Reading
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03/02/2018
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State: HI | Segment: WEST | 268 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 167 min read
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A pair of bills that would give doctors a raise for treating firefighters with occupational cancer claims are among four bills up for a final vote in the Hawaii Senate and House of Representatives.
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Florida Bar Workers' Compensation Forum to Run April 12-13
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03/02/2018
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State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 194 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 16 min read
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The annual forum hosted by the Workers' Compensation Section of the Florida Bar and the Association of Workers' Compensation Professionals will take place April 12-13 in the greater Orlando area.
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Flight Attendant's Fall Occurred on Airline Employer's 'Premises'
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03/01/2018
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: PA | Segment: NORTH | 293 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 28 min read
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that an airline was liable for the payment of workers’ compensation benefits to a flight attendant for her injuries in a fall while riding an airport shuttle bus.
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First Responder PTSD Bill Sparks Tiff Between State's CFO, League of Cities
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02/27/2018
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By: Elaine Goodman (medical/business reporter)
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State: FL | Segment: Top | 337 | 0 | Popular with Insurance | 28 min read
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The Florida League of Cities on Monday withdrew its opposition to legislation that would provide wage-replacement benefits to first responders suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, even if the PTSD is not accompanied by a physical injury.
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Former Councilman, Motel Owner Sentenced to 364 Days in Jail
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02/26/2018
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 604 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 36 min read
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A former city councilman in Red Bluff who pleaded guilty to workers’ compensation fraud and other felonies relating to a hotel he owned in the Northern California city was sentenced to just under one year in jail, the ...Read More
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Fraud-Fighting Bill Estimated to Cost $1.2M Annually
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02/23/2018
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State: IA | Segment: NORTH | 216 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 11 min read
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A bill in the Iowa legislature that would give employers control of medical care and mandate a state workers’ compensation fraud enforcement unit would cost more than $1 million annually, with most of the money coming from penalty revenue and not general tax revenues, according to an analys...Read More
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