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Workers' Compensation News

 
Industrial Commission Identifies Rules Pending Legislative Approval 01/12/2015
State: ID | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Idaho Industrial Commission posted a list of administrative rules adopted in 2014 that must be approved by the Legislature before becoming permanent.  One rule pending legislative approval would exempt employers at the Idaho National Laboratory working under a cost-reimbursement ...Read More
 
 

Industrial Commission Elects New Chairman 01/12/2015
State: ID | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
R.D. Maynard R. D. Maynard was elected to se...Read More
 
 
Inaccurate Response to Medical History Inquiry Didn't Forfeit Worker's Entitlement to Benefits 01/08/2015
Source: WorkCompCentral
State: LA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
A Louisiana appellate court ruled that a worker's inaccurate response to a question about her medical history, indicating that she had no prior neck problems, was not done with a willful intent to deceive and did not merit the forfeiture of her entitlement to benefits for an industrial neck i...Read More
 
 

Insurance Market Remains Calm as Carriers Wait for TRIA Extension 01/06/2015
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
Insurers expect the new U.S. Congress to act quickly to reauthorize the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, so the lapse in coverage since the program expired Dec. 31 hasn’t impacted the workers’ compensation industry much, experts said Monday. Doug Holmes, president of UWC Strategi...Read More
 
 

Injury Incident Rate Drops Below National Average in 2013 01/06/2015
State: UT | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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ICW Group Hires Managers for East and West Coast Operations 01/05/2015
Source: ICW Group Insurance Cos.
State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
ICW Group Insurance Cos. has hired two new branch managers to lead operations in Georgia, Florida and southern California. Denna Sneddon will oversee business development, underwriting and agent outreach in the Los Angeles area while Gary Morin does the same in Georgia and Florida, the co...Read More
 
 
ICLE Schedules Conference on Workers' Comp ADR 01/05/2015
State: GA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia will hold a conference on alternative dispute resolution, entitled “ADR in the Workers’ Compensation Arena," on Jan. 22 at the State Bar of Georgia Conference Center in Atlanta. Registration will begin at 7:30 a.m. At...Read More
 
 
Insurance Dept. Schedules 2-Day Hearing on Rate Filings 01/05/2015
State: DE | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Delaware Department of Insurance has scheduled a hearing on Jan. 12 and 13 to receive public comment on proposed rate decreases for workers’ compensation insurance, Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart announced in a release. In October, the Delaware Compensation Rating B...Read More
 
 
Industrial Commission Posts Revised Record Request Forms 12/31/2014
State: ID | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Array
The Idaho Industrial Commission posted to its website revised forms that should be used to request workers' compensation claims records starting next year. As part of the process, the commission created a new specialized records request form, RMR-6, to be used when requesting records ...Read More
 
 

Inspector General: GAO Paid More than $400,000 in Benefits to Ineligible Employee 12/30/2014
State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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