Workers' Compensation News
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Governor Picks Acupuncture Board Member
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10/01/2012
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State: MI | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Gov. Rick Snyder has appointed Rosanne Emanuele of Ann Arbor to the Michigan Board of Acupuncture for a term expiring June 30, 2016.The 13-member board operates through the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs and oversees the licensure and practice of acupuncture....Read More
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Governor Picks Trial Lawyer for Brain Injury Advisory Council
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09/27/2012
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State: MO | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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Gov. Jay Nixon has appointed attorney Michael C. Rader of Kansas City to the Missouri Brain Injury Advisory Council for a term ending May 12, 2015.The council (formerly known as the Missouri Head Injury Advisory Council) studies and makes recommendations to policymakers to improve, expan...Read More
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Guaranty Assn. Continues Study of Large-Deductible Policies
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09/26/2012
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State: FL | Segment: EAST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Study on how to increase regulation of large-deductible policies in Florida will continue to focus on requirements for collateral and who can write such policies after a meeting of the Florida Workers' Compensation Guaranty Association Monday in Tallahassee."No action was taken," Tom...Read More
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Governor Picks Health Information Technology Commission Member
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09/25/2012
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State: MI | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder has reappointed Michael Gardner of Midland to the Health Information Technology Commission for a term ending Aug. 3, 2016.The 13-member commission works to facilitate and promote the design, implementation, operation and maintenance of Michigan's health care...Read More
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Gov. Signs Contractor Coverage Bill
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09/24/2012
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By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor)
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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California Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill that requires California roofing contractors to carry workers' compensation insurance, regardless of the number of employees, and mandates insurers to conduct annual payroll audits of roofers.California Insurance Code Section 11665 requires c...Read More
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Governor Picks Daniel Fridrich as Comp Court Judge
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09/20/2012
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State: NE | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Gov. Dave Heineman announced on Tuesday that he has appointed Daniel R. Fridrich of Omaha to serve as a judge on the Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Court. The appointment fills a vacancy due to the retirement of Judge Ronald L. Brown.Fridrich, 41, has practi...Read More
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Gov. to Sign Reform Bill Today
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09/18/2012
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By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor)
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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California Gov. Jerry Brown announced that he will sign SB 863 today at separate signing ceremonies in San Diego and Burbank.Brown will be joined by Senate President pro Tem Darrell Steinberg, D-Sacramento, and Assembly Speaker John A. Perez, D-Los Angeles, as well as business and labor ...Read More
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Governor Makes Appointment to Cost Containment Board
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09/18/2012
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By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor)
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State: CO | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper reappointed Michael W. Mitchell to serve on the Workers’ Compensation Cost Containment Board through 2014.Mitchell, who is president of Floor and Peterson Insurance, was appointed to the board in April 2010. His term expired on Dec. 13, 2011....Read More
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Governor's Safety Conference Set for Baton Rouge Sept. 26-27
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09/18/2012
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State: LA | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Louisiana Workforce Commission will provide information and tips on occupational safety and health in the workplace at the fourth annual Louisiana Governor's Safety and Health Conference in Baton Rouge on Sept. 26 and 27.The conference will be held at the Crown Plaza Hotel, 4728 ...Read More
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Governor Names Business Representative to Advisory Council
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09/14/2012
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State: LA | Segment: EAST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The president of the Louisiana Automobile Dealers Association is a new nominee for the Workers' Compensation Advisory Council, Gov. Bobby Jindal announced on Monday.Robert "Bob" Israel of Baton Rouge would serve as one of two business representatives on the 17-member council, Jindal ...Read More
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