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Heath Announces 7 Deputy Commissioner Appointments, Including 4 Reappointments 01/27/2015
State: NC | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
Chairman Andrew Heath ...Read More
 
 
High Court Resurrects BIAW Campaign Lawsuit 01/26/2015
State: WA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
A nearly unanimous state Supreme Court reversed an appellate court decision to dismiss a case charging the Building Industry Association of Washington with illegal campaigning. BIAW spent nearly $8 million in 2008 as part of a failed effort to get Dino Rossi, a Republican, elected governo...Read More
 
 

Hurley Rogner Adds New Former OJCC Mediator to Ft. Pierce Office 01/26/2015
Source: Sherri Okamoto (Legal Reporter)
State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
The defense firm of Hurley, Rogner, Miller, Cox, Waranch & Westcott on Friday announced the addition of Mark E. Hill, a former state mediator with the Office of the Judges of Compensation Claims, to its Ft. Pierce office. ...Read More
 
 
High Court Finds Telecommuter's Fatal Heart Attack Compensable 01/26/2015
State: ME | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Maine Supreme Court has upheld lower court decisions awarding benefits to a telecommuter who died of a heart attack while working out on a treadmill at his home. The high court noted that Gregory Sullwold was using the BlackBerry that his employer had provided him when he collapsed, t...Read More
 
 
Health Care Services Board to Discuss Treatment Guidelines Jan. 31 01/23/2015
State: MA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Massachusetts Health Care Services Board will discuss medical treatment guidelines during a meeting in Boston on Jan. 31. In addition, the board is scheduled to go into closed executive session during the meeting for a complaint hearing, according to the board's agenda. Al...Read More
 
 
High Court Says Absent Commissioner Can Cast Vote on Petition for Rehearing 01/22/2015
Source: WorkCompCentral
State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Ohio Supreme Court is standing by its prior decision that a commissioner did not violate a claimant's due process rights by voting to deny rehearing despite having not attended the hearing on her petition. Case: State ex. rel Evert v. Industrial Commission, No. 2012-1178, 01/20/20...Read More
 
 
Helios VP to Discuss Evolving State and Federal Opioid Policies at AAPAN Forum 01/22/2015
State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
Brian Allen, vice president of government affairs for the pharmacy benefit manager Helios, will speak about evolving national policy on opioids around the country at the annual forum of the American Association of Payers, Administrators and Networks on Jan. 25. Allen will focus on st...Read More
 
 

Hurley Rogner Taps New Managing Partner for Ft. Pierce Office 01/21/2015
State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
The defense firm of Hurley, Rogner, Miller, Cox, Waranch & Westcott on Tuesday announced the elevation of Paul L. Luger to the position of managing partner for the firm's Ft. Pierce office. ...Read More
 
 
Husband of Beheading Victim Awarded Death Benefits; other Attack Victim's TTD Questioned 01/21/2015
State: OK | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
The husband of a woman who was beheaded at her job in Moore, Oklahoma, last September will receive $100,000 in death benefits plus $418 per week for the rest of his life, but a woman injured in the same attack is seeing her temporary total disability benefits challenged, according to the Oklahoma...Read More
 
 

Hutchinson Appoints ALJ Douthit to Spot on Commission 01/21/2015
State: AR | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
Gov. Asa Hutc...Read More
 
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