Workers' Compensation News
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Liberty Mutual Appoints Underwriting Leaders to Global Risk Solutions
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08/04/2022
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Liberty Mutual Insurance announced two leadership appointments within Global Risk Solutions Underwriting, with Brandon Fick joining the company as North America chief underwriting officer, and Nate Zangerle taking the position of chief underwriting officer for global surety.
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Logger Ordered to Pay $163,000 in Restitution
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07/21/2022
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The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries announced that a logger convicted of faking injuries to collect workers’ compensation benefits was ordered to pay more than $163,000 in restitution.
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Labor Contractor Sentenced to 90 Days in Jail for Fraud
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07/15/2022
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A Southern California labor contractor who pleaded guilty to fraud charges in March was sentenced to 90 days in jail and 24 months of felony probation, the Ventura County District Attorney’s Office announced.
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Labor Department Announces SAWW, Max Benefit
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07/08/2022
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The Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations announced that the state average weekly wage used to determine workers’ compensation benefits for the fiscal year that started July 1 is $1,104.92.
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LAPD Officer Accused of Forgery
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06/30/2022
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Los Angeles Police Department announced that it arrested a 12-year veteran officer suspected of forging a doctor’s notice to receive workers’ compensation medical benefits.
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Limo Company Owner Arraigned for Alleged Premium Fraud
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06/17/2022
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The owner of a limousine service in Porter Ranch was arraigned on charges that he underreported payroll to reduce workers’ compensation insurance premiums by more than $210,000, the California Department of Insurance announced.
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L&I Announces Emergency Heat, Wildfire Smoke Rules
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06/03/2022
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State: WA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries announced that employers will be required to monitor temperatures and air quality throughout the summer and take steps to protect workers from heat and smoke hazards.
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Long-COVID Comp Study Links Ailment to Age
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05/31/2022
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Being older than 60 at the time of COVID-19 infection was the “strongest risk factor” associated with prolonged impairment and high costs of related workers’ compensation claims, according to a study published in the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine this month....Read More
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