Workers' Compensation News
| Industrial Commission Meeting Wednesday | 09/19/2018 | ||
| State: ID | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Idaho Industrial Commission is holding its regular administrative meeting today in Boise. Commissioners will take action on a request from Washington Insurance Co. for a security deposit reduction, according to the ...Read More | |||
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Insurers, Self-Insureds Still Paying for State Services Outside of Comp | 09/13/2018 | |
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| By: Eddie Curran (correspondent) | |||
| State: MS | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Employer | |||
| With hopes dashed during this year’s legislative session, the Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Commission and disappointed stakeholders are stuck for now with a situation in which insurance companies and self-insureds, whose assessments fund the commission, are essentially ...Read More | |||
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ICA Holding Legislative Stakeholder Meeting in October | 09/13/2018 | |
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| State: AZ | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Vendor | |||
| The Industrial Commission of Arizona is holding a meeting in October to hear recommendations for the introduction of legislation. ...Read More | |||
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Industrial Commission Opens Registration for Annual Seminar | 09/11/2018 | |
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| State: ID | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Idaho Industrial Commission opened registration for its annual workers’ compensation seminar being held in October. ...Read More | |||
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IME Company, Provider Booted From Comp System | 09/10/2018 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Employer | |||
| The New York State Workers’ Compensation Board has rescinded the designation of a provider of independent medical examinations and has ...Read More | |||
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IME's Opinion on Worker's Malingering Supported Board's Finding of No Further Disability | 09/10/2018 | |
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| Source: WorkCompCentral | |||
| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court upheld a determination that a worker had no further disability related to a 2005 industrial accident based on a report by an independent medical examiner concluding that the worker was malingering. ...Read More | |||
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Inconsistent Accounts of Accident Supported Denial of Claim | 09/10/2018 | |
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| Source: WorkCompCentral | |||
| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court ruled that a worker’s inconsistent accounts of his on-the-job fall provided substantial evidence to support a denial of his claim for a right shoulder injury. ...Read More | |||
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ICA Leaves Fee Schedule Largely Unchanged | 09/06/2018 | |
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| State: AZ | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Arizona Industrial Commission is proposing few changes in the Physician’s Fee Schedule that goes into effect Oct. 1. The Industrial ...Read More | |||
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Insurance Department Reviewing Proposed 9.9% Loss Cost Cut | 08/31/2018 | |
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| State: DE | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Delaware Insurance Department is reviewing a recommendation by the state’s Compensation Rating Bureau to reduce loss costs in the voluntary market, by 9.94%, and residual market rates, by 7.23%, on Dec. 1. ...Read More | |||
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Insurance Commissioner Seeks Injunction Against Restaurant | 08/31/2018 | |
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| State: WV | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The West Virginia Insurance Commissioner has filed a civil complaint, asking for an injunction against a restaurant that has not carried adequate workers' compensation insurance. ...Read More | |||
