Workers' Compensation News
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Keenan Partners With Verify Solutions for Eligibility Audit
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10/09/2008
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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Keenan & Associates, a Torrance-based employee benefit consulting and brokerage firm, has developed a partnership with Verify Solutions to offer dependent eligibility audit, a new service designed to help California hospitals cut health care benefit costs without eroding the level of coverage, t...Read More
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KEMI Reduces Rates by 6.7% on Average
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10/07/2008
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: KY | Segment: EAST | 0
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Kentucky Employers Mutual Insurance Co. (KEMI) announced last week that it reduced rates by an average of 6.7% effective Oct. 1.The reduction goes beyond a 5.1% reduction in average loss costs approved in August by state Insurance Commissioner Sharon P. Clark. “At a tim...Read More
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Kenneth R. Auerbach Elected National President of PIA
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10/02/2008
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State: NJ | Segment: EAST | 0
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Attorney Kenneth R. Auerbach has been elected to serve as the national president of the Professional Insurance Agents (PIA), the association announced Wednesday. His appointment began Wednesday.Auerbach is the past president of PIA's New Jersey (PIANJ's) office. In 2005, he recei...Read More
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Keenan & Associates Awards Scholarships to Two USC Students
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09/23/2008
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State: CA | Segment: Business | 0
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Insurance brokerage and consulting firm Keenan & Associates has selected two University of Southern California (USC) Business Management Certificate students to receive scholarships for the 2008-09 school year.Jennifer Clark of Camarillo, Calif., and Sebrena Jefferies of Elk Grove, C...Read More
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Kentucky Chamber to Host Workers' Compensation Seminar
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09/03/2008
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State: KY | Segment: Events | 0
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The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce will host the18th annual Kentucky Workers' Compensation Seminar from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sept. 23 at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Lexington. Registration will take place at 8 a.m., The seminar will include a continental breakfast and lunch....Read More
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Ky. Approves 5.1% Drop in Loss Costs in Third Consecutive Cut
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08/28/2008
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State: KY | Segment: Top | 0
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Improvements in injury rates among Kentucky's coal miners played a key role in driving down overall loss costs by 5.1% and signal successes in bids to boost safety and curb drug abuse, industry and state officials said Wednesday.Insurance Commissioner Sharon P. Clark said Wednesday s...Read More
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Ky. Implements POC 2.1
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08/26/2008
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State: KY | Segment: Regulatory | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Kentucky Department of Workers' Claims said it will implement Release 2.1 for proof of coverage (POC) effective June 2.The agency said it will no longer use Release 1 for POC after that date.The POC format is part of the International Association of Industrial Acciden...Read More
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Ky. Supreme Court: Judge Didn't Err By Considering Original Record
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08/25/2008
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State: KY | Segment: Courts | 0 | Popular with Legal
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In reopening a claim, an administrative law judge may consider any portion of the record from the original proceeding, regardless of whether the parties involved failed to designate it as evidence, the Kentucky Supreme Court ruled.The high ruled that an administrative law judge convening...Read More
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Ky. Roofer Charged with Fake Certificates
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08/22/2008
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State: KY | Segment: Fraud | 0
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The owner of a Georgetown, Ky., roofing company was arraigned Thursday in Montgomery District Court on charges that he presented fake certificates of workers' compensation insurance to potential clients.The Kentucky Department of Insurance said Kendall Hampton, the owner of Hampton R...Read More
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Ky. Court: Logging Is Not Exempt Agricultural Work
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08/12/2008
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State: KY | Segment: Courts | 0
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The Kentucky Court of Appeals ruled that logging is not a form of agriculture, and therefore a logger's employer was required to provide workers' compensation coverage.The Court of Appeals' published decision in Commonwealth Uninsured Employers' Fund v. Gussler, No...Read More
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