Workers' Compensation News
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Kofman Appointed to First Full Term
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03/29/2010
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State: ME | Segment: EAST | 0
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The Maine Senate has confirmed state Insurance Superintendent Mila Kofman to her first full term in office.Gov. John E. Baldacci nominated Kofman to the post earlier this month. She became superintendent in 2008 after deputy superintendent Eric Cioppa had served as interim insurance chie...Read More
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Kentucky Poised to End Three-Year Debate over AMA Guides
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03/25/2010
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State: KY | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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By Michael Whiteley, Eastern Bureau ChiefThe Kentucky Legislature appears poised to end its three-year debate over switching the workers' compensation system to the Sixth Edition of the American Medical Association (AMA) Gui...Read More
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KEMI Dividend Mandate Clears Senate Committee
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03/19/2010
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State: KY | Segment: EAST | 0
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State lawmakers' attempt to force Kentucky Employers' Mutual Insurance Co. (KEMI) to return about $62 million of its $154 million surplus to policyholders cleared a Senate panel Wednesday, the Lexington Herald-Leader reported.Senate Bill 214, filed by Senate Majority Leader Rober...Read More
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Kleen Energy Power Plant Workers Awarded Comp Benefits
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03/17/2010
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State: CT | Segment: EAST | 0
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Two workers for a local electrical contractor have been awarded workers' compensation benefits from the deadly explosion at a Kleen Energy Systems power plant in Middleton, Conn., The Register Citizen reported Tuesday.The Torrington, Conn., newspaper reported the two workers for Ducc...Read More
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Kallop Retiring from Nymagic, Trumbull Stepping in
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03/16/2010
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0
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Nymagic Inc. Chief Executive Officer A. George Kallop intends to retire on April 2 and will be succeeded by former CEO George R. Trumbull, the marine and inland-marine insurer announced Monday.Trumbull was appointed a senior executive vice president of Nymagic effective Monday. He will t...Read More
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Karlo Nebres Joins Witkop Law Group
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02/22/2010
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0
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Karlo C. Nebres has joined Witkop Law Group (WLG) as an associate attorney, the firm announced last week.Nebres obtained his juris doctorate from Southwestern University in Los Angeles. He has been practicing workers' compensation defense since 2002.WLG is a full-service ...Read More
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Keenan Teams with Nurtur and Healthyroads for Disease Management
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02/19/2010
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0
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Keenan & Associates, a privately held insurance brokerage and consulting firm, announced Thursday that it has formed partnerships with two providers of integrated disease management and wellness programs: Nurtur and Healthyroads.Keenan, based in Thousand Oaks, Calif., said the ...Read More
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Kipper Approves 7.6% Decrease in WC Insurance Rates
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01/21/2010
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State: NV | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Nevada Insurance Commissioner Scott Kipper announced Wednesday he has approved an average rate decrease of 7.6% for workers' compensation insurers in the state, largely because of reduced claims frequency.Additionally, Kipper said there will be a 3.7% decrease for policies in t...Read More
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Kansas City Officials Hope Safety Program will Reduce Comp Costs
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12/29/2009
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: MO | Segment: CENTRAL | 0
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Risk managers in Kansas City, Mo. are urging that the city spend $600,000 annually on a safety program to cut workers' compensation costs that are about 30% higher than the average for cities of its size, the Kansas City Star reported Sunday.Kansas City spends about $8 million annual...Read More
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