Workers' Compensation News
General Assembly Passes Group Self-Insurance Bills | 02/23/2023 | ||
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The Virginia General Assembly passed a bill that would allow group self-insurance associations to merge. ...Read More | |||
Governor Appoints Efi James as Arbitrator | 02/14/2023 | ||
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Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker appointed Efi James to serve as an arbitrator on the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission starting March 1. James is currently with the law firm of Karchmar & Stone. She has appeared and argued cases at arbitration before the Illinois Wor...Read More | |||
Grocery Delivery Driver With History of Back Issues Gets Award | 02/10/2023 | ||
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The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld an award of benefits to a grocery delivery driver for a back injury despite his history of back issues. ...Read More | |||
Goldberg Segalla Adds Attorneys Throughout State | 02/07/2023 | ||
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Goldberg Segalla announced the addition of three attorneys to the firm’s workers’ compensation group in offices throughout New York. ...Read More | |||
Governor Signs Bill Expanding Coverage for First Responders | 02/07/2023 | ||
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North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum on Monday signed House Bill 1279, allowing first responders to apply service time in other states toward the length-of-service requirement for a presumption that ...Read More | |||
Gemini Opens Office in Monterey Park | 02/02/2023 | ||
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Gemini Legal Support Inc. announced the opening of an office in Monterey Park that it said will better support its growing customer base in Southern California. ...Read More | |||
Goldberg Segalla Adds to East Coast Teams | 01/20/2023 | ||
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Goldberg Segalla announced that Melissa D. Alcoba joined the firm’s workers’ compensation group in Garden City, New York, while Daniel L. Maisel joined the firm’s comp group in Newark, New Jersey. ...Read More | |||
Governor Appoints Michael Mayton to WCC | 01/18/2023 | ||
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Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders appointed Michael Mayton to serve a four-year term on the Workers’ Compensation Commission. Mayton...Read More | |||
Governor Reappoints Insurance Commissioner | 01/10/2023 | ||
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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers reappointed Nathan Houdek as commissioner of insurance. ...Read More | |||
Gov. Signs Bill to Raise Penalty for Criminal Liability in Workplace Deaths | 01/04/2023 | ||
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New York construction companies that are found criminally liable for worker injuries or deaths will face a fine of up to $500,000, under legislation recently enacted by Gov. Kathy Hochul. ...Read More | |||