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Lomurro Law Firm Set to Split Into Plaintiff, Corporate Sections
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12/29/2014
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State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Freehold, N.J. law firm of Lomurro, Davison Eastman & Muñoz plans to split into two firms with separate responsibilities for resenting plaintiffs and handling corporate litigation, the New Jersey Law Journal reported Tuesday.
The Law Journal said the firm, which has been in...Read More
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L&I Proposing $170,500 in Penalties for Crane Safety Violations
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12/24/2014
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State: WA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Washington state Department of Labor & Industries is proposing penalties of $170,500 against a construction company for safety violations at it bridge pontoon construction site in Aberdeen.
L&I said it cited Kiewit General Joint Venture for three willful violations and one ser...Read More
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LA Times Calls for City Council to Change Indemnity Payments
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12/23/2014
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Los Angeles Times has called for the council governing California's largest city to "do away with the bizarre incentives created by its generous paid leave policy" after discovering that the municipality's indemnity costs have increased 50% during the past five years.
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L&I Amends Classification for Tree Care and Pruning Services
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12/17/2014
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State: WA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Washington state Department of Labor & Industries amended its rules to make tree care and pruning services its own homogeneous classification for the entire industry.
Tree care and pruning is currently included in a subset of a construction classification. Effective Jan. 1, 2015, ...Read More
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Labor Dept. Posts Notice of New OSHA Reporting Requirements
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12/16/2014
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State: AL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Array
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The Alabama Department of Labor has posted notice of a change to the information employers are required to report to the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration, beginning Jan. 1, 2015.
Employers were previously required to report all workplace fatalities and situations when...Read More
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Lower Average Severity Offsets Higher Frequency in Gem State
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12/12/2014
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State: ID | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Claim frequency in Idaho is higher than it is in other regional states, but is offset by average indemnity and medical benefits per claim that are among the lowest in the region, according to the National Council on Compensation Insurance's 2014 State Advisory Forum.
Idaho's frequ...Read More
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