Workers' Compensation News
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Kitzman Rejoins Private Sector with Appointment as VP at Starr Cos.
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12/11/2013
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Starr Companies announced Tuesday the appointment of former Texas Insurance Commissioner and South Carolina Insurance Director Eleanor Kitzman as vice president of Starr Insurance Holdings Inc. Kitzman has more than 25 years of experience as a leader in both the insurance industry ...Read More
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Knee Replacement Compensable, despite Preexisting Condition
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12/04/2013
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State: LA | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A claimant's total knee replacement is compensable, despite a preexisting condition, because a work-related incident caused additional damage to his knee, a Louisiana appellate court ruled. Case: Henderson v. Graphic Packaging International, No. 48,491-WCA, 11/20/13, published....Read More
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KWCEA Schedules Annual Education Conference in Louisville
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11/12/2013
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State: KY | Segment: EAST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Kentucky Workers' Compensation Education Association will hold its annual conference on Dec. 12-13 at the Louisville Marriott East in Louisville, Ky.The conference will focus on medical issues relating to addiction to opioids and other prescription drugs and will feature presenta...Read More
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Key Risk Names Dezarn Chief Information Officer
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11/07/2013
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State: NC | Segment: EAST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Laura Dezarn has been named chief information officer and vice president at Greensboro-based Key Risk, which provides risk-management, claims and managed-care services to workers' compensation clients in eight eastern states. The appointment is effective immediately.Dezarn has a back...Read More
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KEMI Announces $6.2 Million Dividend and Rate Cut
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09/05/2013
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State: KY | Segment: EAST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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Kentucky Employers' Mutual Insurance Co. has announced it will issue a dividend of $6.2 million for policyholders who meet criteria set for workplace safety and effective claims management.KEMI, Kentucky's state-chartered carrier, said in a news release that dividend payments are...Read More
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KESA To Use Valen's InsureRight Product
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07/10/2013
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State: KY | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Kentucky Workers’ Compensation Fund has signed up to use Valen Analytics' InsureRight technology to help improve underwriting performance and customer service.The InsureRight Platform, which was launched in April 2013, combines predictive modeling, industry data, portfolio ...Read More
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Knicks Challenge Player's Ability to Bring Cumulative Trauma Claim
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07/03/2013
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By: Sherri Okamoto (Legal Reporter)
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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By Sherri Okamoto, Legal ReporterThe New York Knicks are appealing a ruling by the California Workers' Compensation Appeals Board to assert jurisdiction over a cumulative trauma claim by a former player who played two dozen games in the state during his nine-year career, a decis...Read More
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KEMI Promotes 4 Execs, Filling IT, HR, SIU and Legal Services Slots
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06/06/2013
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: KY | Segment: EAST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Kentucky Employers' Mutual Insurance Co. said Wednesday it has promoted four members of its leadership team.Randy Garland has been named vice president of information technology and chief information officer.Jenny Whitis has been appointed vice president of human res...Read More
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Kansas City Hires Thomas McGee as 3rd-Party Administrator
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06/04/2013
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State: MO | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Kansas City has hired Thomas McGee as a third-party administrator to handle its self-funded workers’ compensation insurance program.City officials said they expect the new arrangement to improve case management and ensure prompt, professional handling of all claims in accordance wi...Read More
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KEMI to Offer Work Comp to Chamber Members
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05/02/2013
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Kentucky Employers’ Mutual Insurance has entered into an arrangement that would allow it to provide workers’ compensation insurance to members of the state’s chamber of commerce.The program will be available to the Kentucky Chamber members after July 1. Unde...Read More
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