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Jury Convicts Imaging Company CEO Solakyan on All Counts in Kickback Case 07/06/2021
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
A federal grand jury on Friday afternoon convicted the president and chief executive officer of Vital Imaging Inc. on all 12 counts of a 2018 indictment alleging...Read More
 
 

July 21 Webinar to Explore Medical Fraud 06/29/2021
State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The Coalition Against Insurance Fraud is holding a webinar July 21 exploring new issues in medical insurance fraud. The program, "Decoding the Me...Read More
 
 

Jordan Russell Named Chairman of Workers' Compensation Commission 06/07/2021
State: OK | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Vendor
The Oklahoma Workers’ Compensation Commission on Friday announced that Jordan Russell will serve as the agency’s new chairman. ...Read More
 
 
Judge Rejects Drobot's Latest Bid for Freedom 06/04/2021
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
A federal judge for a second time denied Michael D. Drobot’s request for compassionate release over his concerns about COVID-19 and conditions at the Southern California jail where he's being held. ...Read More
 
 

Judge's Failure to Properly Dispose of Issues Deprives Appellate Court of Jurisdiction 05/05/2021
State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Illinois Appellate Court ruled that a trial court judge failed to properly dispose of the issues between an injured worker and his employer, so it lacked jurisdiction over the worker’s appeals. ...Read More
 
 

Judge Errs in Rejecting Statute of Limitations Defense 04/12/2021
State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
A Florida appellate court ruled that a judge erred in rejecting an employer’s statute of limitations defense to a claim for additional benefits based on a finding that the worker had a “prosthesis.” ...Read More
 
 

Jury's Award for Worker's Death Excessive, but Remittitur Too Low 03/23/2021
State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
A Texas appellate court ruled that a jury’s future pecuniary loss awards to a worker’s two minor daughters were not supported by evidence, but that a trial judge reduced the awards too much on remittitur. ...Read More
 
 

Judge Denies Grocery Chain's Request to Toss Lawsuit Over COVID-19 Death 02/09/2021
State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
A Florida judge has rejected a grocery chain’s request to throw out a lawsuit filed by the family of a worker who died after contracting COVID-19, according to media reports. ...Read More
 
 

Judge's Order Lacks Decretal Language to Allow for Appellate Review 01/13/2021
State: LA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
A Louisiana appellate court ruled that it lacked jurisdiction to review a judge’s order denying an injured worker’s request to vacate the dismissal of his claim. ...Read More
 
 

JCC Errs in Appointing Expert Medical Adviser 01/05/2021
State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
A Florida appellate court ruled that a judge erred in denying a correctional officer’s claim without first addressing the merits of a challenge to an independent medical examiner's opinion. ...Read More
 
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