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Hotel Owner Sentenced to 27 Months in Prison for Payroll Scam 03/11/2015
State: KS | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
The owner of two Kansas City-area hotels who hired undocumented workers and paid them under the table to avoid payroll taxes and workers' compensation premiums was sentenced to 27 months in federal prison for his crimes, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Kansas announced....Read More
 
 

Hupy and Abraham Moves to larger Office in West Des Moines 03/11/2015
State: IA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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High Court Says Worker Can't Get Modification of Settlement due to Doctor's alleged Rating Error 03/10/2015
Source: WorkCompCentral
State: VT | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Vermont Supreme Court vacated an order allowing a worker to modify the settlement of his comp claim based on an alleged mistake in the doctor's assessment of his impairment rating. Case: Marshall v. State, No. 2014-107, 03/06/2015, published. Facts: Jeffrey Marshall worked...Read More
 
 
Health Care Services Board and Treatment Guideline Subcommittee to Meet 03/09/2015
State: MA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Massachusetts Department of Industrial Accidents' Health Care Services Board will meet in executive session on March 14 to discuss a complaint. No other information was given about the complaint on the board's agenda. Executive sessions are closed to the public. On the...Read More
 
 
Hog Farm Contractor Accused of Forging Certificates of Insurance 03/06/2015
State: NC | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
An investigation by the North Carolina Insurance Department resulted in the arrest Thursday of an agricultural contractor for allegedly forging certificates of workers' compensation and liability insurance. James Quinn, 52 of Hampstead, North Carolina, is charged with one count of obt...Read More
 
 

House Passes RTW Bill, TD Clarification Moving through Senate 03/05/2015
State: NM | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
The New Mexico House of Representatives unanimously passed a bill that would prohibit an injured worker from collecting temporary disability benefits when an employer offers work at or above pre-injury wages. ...Read More
 
 
House Bill Would Open Web Portal for Reporting Misclassified Employees 03/05/2015
State: GA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
A bill that would set up an online resource for people to submit tips on misclassified employees is making its way through the Georgia House of Representatives. House Bill 500 would direct the state's Department of Labor to set up a website allowing people to submit reports ...Read More
 
 
Hullender to Join IC as Deputy Commissioner in April 03/03/2015
State: NC | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
The North Carolina Industrial Commission has announced the appointment of David M. Hullender as a deputy commissioner. Hullender’s appointment will be effective April 20. Hullender is currently in private practice at his own firm in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. He previously work...Read More
 
 
High Court Says Medical Treatment Guidelines Can't Be retroactively Applied to Worker 03/02/2015
Source: WorkCompCentral
State: OK | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled that the state's medical treatment guidelines could not be retroactively applied to an injured worker who received an award of continuing medical treatment prior to the effective date of the statute adopting the use of the guidelines. Case: Shepard v. ...Read More
 
 

Henderson Franklin Annual HR Seminar Scheduled for March 24 02/27/2015
Source: Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt
State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Vendor
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