Workers' Compensation News
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JUA Plans to Retire Debt Without State Funds
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07/11/2008
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State: FL | Segment: Regulatory | 0
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The Florida Workers' Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (FWCJUA) told state officials it will need no help from the state to retire a $6.3 million deficit in its former Subplan D.The state's residual carrier, which lawmakers reorganized a year ago to qualify it for tax-e...Read More
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J.A. Schlueter & Co. Offering 'Mock Audits' of UR Programs
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07/08/2008
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State: CA | Segment: Business | 0 | Popular with Legal
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J.A. Schlueter & Co. is offering a "mock audit service" for third-party administrators and utilization-review companies to prepare for California Division of Workers' Compensation audits of UR programs, the company announced Monday.
Company President James Schlueter said “the m...Read More
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Johnson & Strachan Brokerage Hires Sales Executive
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07/08/2008
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State: VA | Segment: People | 0
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Johnson & Strachan Inc. announced Monday that Chip Henson has joined the firm as a property and casualty sales executive.
Henson, who earned his Bachelor's of Science degree in marketing management from Virginia Tech, previously worked as a senior sales representa...Read More
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Judge Dismisses Fraud Charges Against Correctional Officer
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06/20/2008
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State: NY | Segment: Fraud | 0
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A judge dismissed a workers' compensation fraud indictment against a former New York state correctional officer on Wednesday, the Times Herald-Record newspaper reported. Prosecutors last year charged Dennis Gillan of Monroe, N.Y. with defrauding the New York State Insurance Fund by h...Read More
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Judge Rules Part-Time Job Constitutes Regular Employment
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06/02/2008
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State: MT | Segment: Courts | 0
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A claimant is not eligible for permanent total disability benefits because she is able to physically perform regular employment pursuant to Montana law, according to a ruling from state's Workers' Compensation Court.Claimant April Van Vallis' 25-hour-per-week job constituted ...Read More
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JUA Panel Meets to Recommend Reinsurance Intermediary
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05/15/2008
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State: FL | Segment: Regulatory | 0
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The Florida Workers' Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (FWCJUA) Reinsurance Committee will meet next Wednesday to interview and choose a reinsurance intermediary.Florida's residual carrier has scheduled interviews with Guy Carpenter and its current intermediary, Axiom, ...Read More
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Janitor Entitled to Comp For Injuries Suffered Returning From Lunch
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05/12/2008
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State: AR | Segment: Courts | 0
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The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled that a school janitor is entitled to compensation for injuries he suffered while unlocking a parking lot gate as he returned from his lunch break.The high court based its decision upon the reasoning that the janitor, Ronnie Conner, was acting in the inter...Read More
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JUA Board of Governors Schedules Meeting
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05/05/2008
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State: FL | Segment: Regulatory | 0
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The governing board of the Florida Workers' Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (FWCJUA) will meet June 11 at the Hyatt Regency at the Orlando International Airport.The residual carrier did not release an agenda for the meeting and said that will be provided under separate co...Read More
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JUA Reschedules Producer Appeals Meeting
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04/30/2008
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State: FL | Segment: Regulatory | 0
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The Florida Workers' Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (FWCJUA) has rescheduled a meeting that was called to hear a producer's request to reinstate his license for June 11 at the Hyatt Regency at Orlando International Airport.The residual carrier cancelled a meeting of ...Read More
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Judge Jails Four More in Regency Probe
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04/28/2008
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State: FL | Segment: Fraud | 0
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Four former executives of former professional employer organizations (PEOs) caught up in the international conspiracy and fraud probe of fake workers' compensation carrier Regency Insurance of the West Indies have drawn federal prison sentences in Jacksonville, Fla.U.S. District Judg...Read More
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