Workers' Compensation News
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Gary Anderson Named Insurance Commissioner | 11/02/2017 | |
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| State: MA | Segment: NORTH | 485 | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker has appointed Gary D. Anderson as commissioner of the Division of Insurance. Anderson has served as acting commiss...Read More | |||
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Guarantee Scores Court Victory but Still Under Supervision in Florida | 10/31/2017 | |
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| State: GA | Segment: Top | 446 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 23 min read | |||
| A carrier that is forbidden from writing new workers’ compensation business in Florida due to financial issues scored a victory Friday when two federal judges upheld a $1.3 million judgment ...Read More | |||
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Gretchen Thompson Named Head of The Hartford's Western Division | 10/30/2017 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 565 | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Hartford has appointed Gretchen Thompson as head of the company’s Western Division, based in Southern California. ...Read More | |||
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Governor Reappoints Sandler as Workers' Compensation Judge | 10/30/2017 | |
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| State: MT | Segment: WEST | 403 | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Montana Gov. Steve Bullock reappointed David M. Sandler as the state’s workers’ compensation judge. Bullock in 2014 appointed Sandler...Read More | |||
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Governor Signs Bill Allowing Volunteer Firefighters to Collect Cancer Benefits | 10/24/2017 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 513 | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation allowing cancer-stricken volunteer firefighters to collect lump-sum benefits from the state as of Jan. 1, 2019. ...Read More | |||
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Goldberg Segalla Adds Associate to Hartford Work Comp Practice Group | 10/23/2017 | |
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| State: CT | Segment: NORTH | 435 | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Goldberg Segalla law firm announced Friday that has hired attorney Andrew J. Even to the firm’s Workers’ Compensation Practice Group in Hartford. ...Read More | |||
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Governor Appoints Parisotto as AD | 10/20/2017 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 1296 | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Gov. Jerry Brown appointed George Parisotto as administrative director of the Division of Workers’ Compensation. ...Read More | |||
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Governor Vetoes Bill Requiring Employers to Provide Copy of IIPP | 10/18/2017 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 820 | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Gov. Jerry Grown vetoed a bill that would have required employees to provide to workers a copy of their written injury and illness prevention plan upon request. ...Read More | |||
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Guaranty Fund Liable for Insolvent Employer's Safety Violations | 10/17/2017 | |
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| State: KY | Segment: SOUTH | 526 | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Kentucky Court of Appeals ruled that the Kentucky Coal Employers Self-Insurance Fund was liable for the cost of an enhanced award to the family of a miner who was killed because of his defunct employer’s intentional violation of safety regulations. ...Read More | |||
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Governor Vetoes Bill Requiring Small Business Rep on State Fund Board | 10/13/2017 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 1172 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 2742 min read | |||
| The board of directors for the State Compensation Insurance Fund is fine as it is and there is no reason to mandate the appointment of a representative for small businesses, California Gov. Jerry Brown said in a veto message for ...Read More | |||
