Workers' Compensation News
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ICW Group Names Michael Molina Vice President of Human Resources | 04/29/2021 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Medical | |||
| ICW Group Insurance Cos. announced that Michael Molina joined the company as vice president of human resources and will oversee the company’s more than 1,000 workers throughout the country. ...Read More | |||
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IWCC Completes Transition to Electronic Filing | 04/23/2021 | |
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| State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Vendor | |||
| The Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission announced that it stopped accepting paper filings and that all applications, motions, decisions and reviews must be submitted electronically through CompFile. ...Read More | |||
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IAIABC Sets 107th Convention as Hybrid Event | 04/22/2021 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions announced its 107th Convention will be held as a hybrid event in October. ...Read More | |||
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Injured Truck Driver Can't Pursue Civil Suit Against Subcontractor | 04/08/2021 | |
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| State: MO | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Missouri Supreme Court ruled that a dump truck driver’s civil suit against an excavation subcontractor and its employee was barred by the exclusive remedy provision of the workers’ compensation law. ...Read More | |||
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Identical Bills Would Make It Easier for Firefighters to Claim Cancer Presumption | 04/06/2021 | |
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| State: AZ | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Lawmakers in Arizona have introduced identical bills in the state House and Senate that would make it easier for firefighters to qualify for coverage under a cancer presumption. ...Read More | |||
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Injured Police Officer Must Reimburse City for Wages Paid in Excess of TTD Limits | 04/05/2021 | |
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| State: OK | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals ruled that the reimbursement of wages paid in excess of TTD limits during the temporary disability period in the event of a permanent partial disability award is not unconstitutional. ...Read More | |||
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Insurance Commissioner Approves 3.02% Loss-Cost Reduction | 04/05/2021 | |
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| State: PA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Pennsylvania Insurance Department announced that Insurance Commissioner Jessica Altman approved an average 3.02% reduction in loss costs. ...Read More | |||
| ICT Opens Registration for 2021 Conference | 04/02/2021 | ||
| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Insurance Council of Texas opened registration for its 2021 workers’ compensation conference being held Sept. 23 at the Omni Hotel Austin Southpark. The ICT Workers’ Compensation Conference will also be avail...Read More | |||
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Insurance Committee Hearing Bills on Comp Reports | 03/25/2021 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The California Assembly Insurance Committee will during an April 15 hearing discuss measures that would modify requirements relating to mandatory reports. ...Read More | |||
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IAB Must Explain Order Compelling Payment for Post-Surgery Treatment | 03/23/2021 | |
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| State: DE | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A Delaware Superior Court judge ruled that the Industrial Accident Board did not adequately explain its reason for ordering an employer to pay for a worker’s treatment. ...Read More | |||
