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Judge Finds Accused Doctor in Default 12/22/2016
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
A federal judge has ruled that one of five medical providers who have refused to settle a lawsuit by State Compensation Insurance Fund is in default. ...Read More
 
 

Judge Rules Air Ambulance Providers Bound by Fee Schedule 12/19/2016
By: Sherri Okamoto (Legal Reporter)
State: TX | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
A Texas trial court judge last week ruled that federal law does not prohibit the Texas Division of Workers' Compensation from setting the rates at which an air ambulance provider can be paid for its services. ...Read More
 
 
Judge Rules DWC Can Cap Air Ambulance Rates at 125% of Medicare 12/16/2016
State: TX | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Insurance
A Texas trial court judge has ruled that federal law does not prohibit the Texas Division of Workers' Compensation from setting maximum rates for air ambulance services. Judge Stephen Yelenosky, with the Texas 345th District Court in Travis County, late Thursday granted summary judgme...Read More
 
 

JCAR OKs New Rule for Large-Deductible Comp Policies 12/14/2016
State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Media
The Joint Committee on Administrative Rules on Tuesday approved a rule to require collateral for large-deductible workers’ compensation insurance policies, effective at the end of December or in early 2017. ...Read More
 
 
Jared Banes Named Director of Risk Management of LP Insurance 12/13/2016
State: NV | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
LP Insurance Services Inc., which provides risk management and insurance brokerage services to clients in the American Southwest, has hired Jared Banes as its director of risk management, the company announced. Banes has served as a sales executive for the company since 2013. He will now ...Read More
 
 

James Libien Appointed to DWC Ethics Advisory Committee 12/05/2016
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
Division of Workers’ Compensation Acting Administrative Director George Parisotto appointed workers’ compensation defense attorney James R. Libien to the Workers’ Compensation Ethics Advisory Committee. ...Read More
 
 

Judge Sentences Police Sergeant to 2 Years for Faking Injury 12/05/2016
State: MA | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
A Hingham, Massachusetts, police sergeant was sentenced to two years in jail for faking an on-the-job injury in 2015. A Plymouth County Superior ...Read More
 
 

James Kent Named Willis Re Global Deputy CEO 12/05/2016
State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance
Willis Re, the reinsurance business of brokerage Willis Towers Watson, has promoted James Kent to the position of global deputy chief executive officer. ...Read More
 
 

Judge Set to Dismiss Complaint Allegations Against Berkshire, Zenith 11/29/2016
By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor)
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
A federal judge is preparing to throw out complaints accusing Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Cos., Zenith Insurance Co. and a pair of investigators of hacking into the computer system of a client intake company to obtain records about California workers’ compensation applicants. ...Read More
 
 

Judge Refuses to Stay CDI Administrative Order in EquityComp Dispute 11/29/2016
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
A Los Angeles judge denied a request from Applied Underwriters to stay enforcement of a California Insurance Department administrative order finding the company’s EquityComp program used unfiled policy documents in violation of state law. ...Read More
 
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