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House Passes TRIA Extension on 2nd Day of Session
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01/08/2015
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The U.S. House of Representatives voted to extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act by a vote of 416-5 Wednesday, putting the bill on track for a quick run to passage.
House Resolution 26 wou...Read More
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Hub International Acquires Davenport Brokerage
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12/29/2014
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State: IA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Hub International, an insurance brokerage, has purchased a Davenport, Iowa-based multi-line broker.
Ruhl & Ruhl Insurance will become the latest company folded into Hub, according to a Tuesday ...Read More
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Horse Racing Fund Looks for Private Market Coverage as State Fund Hikes Premium 56%
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12/23/2014
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Source: Daily Racing Forum
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A risk pool covering workers' compensation for horse racers in New York is looking for insurance on the private market after learning that the state fund will raise its premiums 55.8% next year.
Rick Violette, president of the New York Jockey Injury Compensation Fund, told the ...Read More
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High Court Says Injured Police Officer Can Sue City in Tort for On-Duty Injury
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12/19/2014
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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New York's highest court upheld the ability of a police officer, who suffered injuries while loading barricades onto a flatbed truck, to sue her employer in tort pursuant to General Municipal Law Section 205-e.
Case: Gammons v. City of New York, No. 220, 12/18/2014, published.
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High Court Considering Changes to Appellate Rules
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12/19/2014
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Idaho's Supreme Court is considering two possible changes to its rules that would allow for an appeal from an interlocutory order that is final as it relates to the issue of a compensable injury, but before benefits owed to an injured worker have been determined.
The first proposal wo...Read More
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High Court Dodges Question of whether Premises Owner Entitled to Exclusive Remedy
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12/17/2014
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By: Sherri Okamoto (Legal Reporter)
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A divided Arkansas Supreme Court last week overturned a trial judge's decision to allow a group of workers to proceed with their civil suit against a property owner based on a fatal crane collapse last year.
The court explained that the question of whether an employer-employee relatio...Read More
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