Workers' Compensation News
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Garage Door Company Owner Charged With Falsifying WC Insurance Coverage | 05/25/2018 | |
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| State: GA | Segment: SOUTH | 356 | 0 | Popular with Insurance | 23 min read | |||
| The owner of a garage door company in the Atlanta-area has been charged with falsifying insurance coverage, the Georgia insurance commissioner announced this week. ...Read More | |||
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Governor Signs Bill Allowing Hearings in WC District, Not City of Injury | 05/22/2018 | |
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| State: SC | Segment: SOUTH | 190 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 87 min read | |||
| The South Carolina governor has signed into law a measure that will mean less driving for workers' compensation judges and staff, but perhaps more miles for workers and employers. ...Read More | |||
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Generic-Drug Use, a 'Basic' Cost-Saving Strategy, Faces Obstacles | 05/21/2018 | |
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| By: Elaine Goodman (medical/business reporter) | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 349 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 26 min read | |||
| The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is cracking down on drugmakers that refuse to provide samples of brand name products to competitors trying to develop generic alternatives — just one strategy drug companies are using to thwart competition. ...Read More | |||
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GEKLAW Promotes Steve Scardino to Partner | 05/16/2018 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 602 | 8 | Popular with Legal | 12 min read | |||
| Steve R. Scardino (Facebook photo)...Read More | |||
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Greg Kelder Named Division VP at Great American Insurance Group | 05/15/2018 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 216 | 1 | Popular with Legal | 380 min read | |||
| Great American Insurance Group has hired Greg Kelder divisional vice president of its environmental division. ...Read More | |||
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Governor Approves Bill to Clarify Alternative Coverage for Commercial Drivers | 05/08/2018 | |
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| State: CO | Segment: WEST | 269 | 0 | Popular with Insurance | 36 min read | |||
| Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper signed into law a bill intended to clarify the coverage requirements for independent contractors who drive commercial vehicles. ...Read More | |||
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Gov. Approves Reciprocal Coverage Bill for Temporary Workers | 05/02/2018 | |
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| State: CO | Segment: WEST | 308 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 38 min read | |||
| Rep. Tracy Kraft-Tharp Gov. John Hic...Read More | |||
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Governor Vetoes Formulary Bill, Offers Executive Action Instead | 04/30/2018 | |
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| By: William Rabb (Reporter) | |||
| State: PA | Segment: Top | 936 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 43 min read | |||
| Gov. Tom Wolf on Friday vetoed SB 936, also known as the formulary bill, just hours before it would hav...Read More | |||
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Georgia Tech, Health Department Team With OSHA to Reduce Lead Exposure | 04/30/2018 | |
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| State: GA | Segment: SOUTH | 210 | 0 | Popular with Insurance | 8 min read | |||
| The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration is partnering with the Georgia Institute of Technology and the Georgia Department of Public Health to raise awareness about lead exposure. ...Read More | |||
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Government Contractor Can Compel Arbitration of Employee's Injury Claim | 04/30/2018 | |
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| Source: WorkCompCentral | |||
| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 221 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 3 min read | |||
| A divided Texas appellate court ruled that an arbitration agreement between a worker and her employer, a government military contractor, was valid and enforceable. ...Read More | |||
