Workers' Compensation News
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KDI Logs Another Sentence in Underreporting Case
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05/28/2009
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State: KY | Segment: Fraud | 0
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The wife of a Kentucky trucking company owner accused of working with insurance agents to underreport his payroll has been sentenced to 15 months in federal prison.The Kentucky Department of Insurance (KDI) said Tena Pennington, 44, pleaded guilty to a felony count of mail fraud in U.S. ...Read More
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Kanjorski Reintroduces Office of Insurance Info Bill
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05/27/2009
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 0
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U.S. Rep. Paul Kanjorski, D-Pa., has reintroduced legislation that would create the federal Office of Insurance Information within the U.S. Treasury Department.Kanjorski, considered one of the chief architects of Congress' efforts to overhaul financial regulation, filed the Insurance...Read More
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Kucinich Announces Probe of AIG Claims Handling
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05/11/2009
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State: NA | Segment: EAST | 0
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U. S. Rep. Dennis Kucinich, D-Ohio, has asked American International Group (AIG) to turn over records on its handling of claims from injured defense contract workers who were insured under the federal Defense Base Act, The Cleveland Plain Dealer reported last week.Kucinich granted a requ...Read More
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Kaiser Foundation Among Companies Cited for Insurance Violations
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05/08/2009
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: WA | Segment: WEST | 0
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Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest was among several insurance businesses cited this year in regulatory actions that brought in nearly $300,000 in fines in the first few months of the year, Washington state Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler said in a press release Thursday....Read More
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Kaine Targets Insurance Fraud
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05/07/2009
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State: VA | Segment: Fraud | 0
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Virginia Gov. Timothy M. Kaine has proclaimed May 10-16 as “Insurance Fraud Awareness Week” as part of ongoing effort by the Virginia State Police to crack down on fraudulent claims.Kaine said in a press release that insurance fraud is the state’s second-ranked white co...Read More
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Kahn Likely to Issue Voc Rehab Consolidation Order, Stay This Week
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03/30/2009
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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LOS ANGELES -- The Division of Workers' Compensation's Acting Court Administrator will begin drafting an order today that would consolidate and stay thousands of cases featuring vocational rehabilitation issues stemming from the repeal of Labor Code 139.5, according to comments made during a...Read More
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Kernans Plead Guilty in Oriska Case
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03/24/2009
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State: NY | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Vendor
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Oriska Insurance Co. founder James Kernan and his wife, Marlene Kernan, pleaded guilty to a single count of permitting a convicted felon to be engaged in the business of insurance last Friday – setting the stage for potential further regulatory action involving one of Oriska's sister compa...Read More
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Kipper Hires Public Information Officer for Insurance Division
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03/19/2009
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: NV | Segment: WEST | 0
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Nevada Division of Insurance Commissioner Scott J. Kipper announced Wednesday that Maria Dal Pan Dias joined the division as public information officer on Monday.Dal Pan Dias' primary responsibilities are to develop and communicate information designed to keep the public informed of ...Read More
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Kentucky Panel Okays Staying with AMA Fifth
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02/19/2009
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State: KY | Segment: Top | 0
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The Kentucky House Labor and Industry Committee has approved a bill affirming a call by the state's chief workers' compensation regulator to further delay use of the Sixth Edition of the American Medical Association (AMA) Guides to the Permanent Evaluation of Impairment.The panel...Read More
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Kilgore College, DWC Present Medical Billing Seminar March 3
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01/27/2009
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State: TX | Segment: CENTRAL | 0
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation announced the Kilgore College Small Business Development Center will sponsor a seminar for medical office staff, including office managers and billing staff, entitled “Basic Workers’ Compensation for Medical Office Staff,” on March ...Read More
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