Workers' Compensation News
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Janitorial Firm Owner Charged With $32M Premium Fraud | 06/02/2017 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 1717 | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The owner of a San Francisco Bay area janitorial firm is accused of underreporting payroll in order to reduce her company’s workers’ compensation premiums by $32 million, the California Department of Insurance announced late Thursday. ...Read More | |||
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Judge Allows Air Ambulance Provider to Challenge Fee Schedule | 05/23/2017 | |
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| Source: WorkCompCentral | |||
| State: WV | Segment: SOUTH | 894 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 37 min read | |||
| A federal trial judge in West Virginia last week ruled that an air ambulance provider can move forward with its claims that federal law bars the state from dictating the amounts it charges for transporting injured workers. ...Read More | |||
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Judge Puts Off Indefinitely Ruling Declaring Comp Act Unconstitutional | 05/18/2017 | |
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| State: AL | Segment: SOUTH | 828 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 119 min read | |||
| The circuit court judge who ruled last week that Alabama’s workers’ compensation system was unconstitutional stayed his order indefinitely on Wednesday to give lawmakers time to cure deficiencies in two statutory provisions. ...Read More | |||
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June Will Feature Pair of Workers' Compensation Conferences | 05/11/2017 | |
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| State: TN | Segment: SOUTH | 585 | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Registration has opened for two conferences: The 20th Workers’ Compensation Conference and the 3rd Annual Physicians/Attorney Education Conference. ...Read More | |||
| Judge Declares Comp Act Unconstitutional | 05/09/2017 | ||
| State: AL | Segment: Top | 2099 | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| An Alabama Circuit Court judge on Monday declared the state’s entire workers' comp system unconstitutional. ...Read More | |||
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Judge Declares CMS Reimbursement Demands 'Unlawful' | 05/08/2017 | |
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| By: Sherri Okamoto (Legal Reporter) | |||
| State: CA | Segment: Top | 2684 | 0 | Popular with Other | 2 min read | |||
| A federal trial judge last week issued ruled that the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services has engaged in unlawful billing practices by making over-inclusive demands for reimbursement from insurance carriers. ...Read More | |||
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Judge Clears Up Multiple Misinterpretations in Comedy-of-Errors Comp Case | 05/08/2017 | |
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| State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 788 | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A Florida appellate court attempted to untangle a web of misunderstanding when deciding a workers' compensation case involving a misinformed worker, an uncooperative doctor and a judge who decided a case based on an argument that was never raised. ...Read More | |||
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John Harris Named Managing Director of Brady Risk Program Managers | 04/28/2017 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 737 | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| John Harris has joined Brady Risk Management as managing director of the newly formed Brady Risk Program Managers. ...Read More | |||
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Janitor Arrested on Workers' Compensation Fraud Charges | 04/27/2017 | |
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| State: CT | Segment: NORTH | 1072 | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A Connecticut janitor was arrested on workers' compensation fraud charges Tuesday after he allegedly took another job while collecting out-of-work benefits, the state Criminal Justice department announced....Read More | |||
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Jayashree Ishwar Named Chief Underwriting Officer at Amerisure | 04/24/2017 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 1808 | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Amerisure Mutual Insurance Co. has hired Jayashree Ishwar as the company’s chief underwriting officer. ...Read More | |||
