Workers' Compensation News
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MedRisk Names Dr. Dorian Kenleigh National Medical Director | 10/24/2025 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Pennsylvania-based managed care organization MedRisk named Dr. Dorian Kenleigh as its new national medical director. ...Read More | |||
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MEMIC Announces $19M Dividend | 10/09/2025 | |
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| State: ME | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Maine-based workers' compensation carrier MEMIC Group announced that its board of directors approved a $19 million dividend for more than 17,000 policyholders. ...Read More | |||
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Measure Allowing Workers to Receive Benefits in Multiple Jurisdictions Takes Effect | 10/06/2025 | |
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| State: DC | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A measure allowing those receiving workers' compensation benefits from a state system to also seek benefits in the District of Columbia took effect Wednesday. ...Read More | |||
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MLAC Meets Thursday | 09/29/2025 | |
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| State: OR | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Oregon's Management-Labor Advisory Committee is holding a hybrid meeting Oct. 2. Committee members will hear presentations ...Read More | |||
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MLAC Subcommittee to Discuss Wage Calculations, Access to Care | 09/24/2025 | |
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| State: OR | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Subcommittees of Oregon's labor-management advisory panel will discuss on Friday injured workers' access to health care and how to calculate average weekly wages for low-income workers. ...Read More | |||
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Mother Can Pursue Civil Suit for Fatal Shooting of Son | 09/24/2025 | |
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| State: GA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Georgia Court of Appeals revived a mother’s civil suit for the fatal shooting of her son, who was pursuing a job as a security guard at an apartment complex. ...Read More | |||
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MEMIC Group Acquires South Dakota Firm | 09/19/2025 | |
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| State: ME | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The MEMIC Group and parent company Main Employers' Mutual Insurance Co. announced the acquisition of the Dakota Group and four of its affiliated insurance companies. ...Read More | |||
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Marine Transportation Provider Can't Get Indemnity for Worker's Accident | 09/10/2025 | |
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| State: LA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A federal appellate court ruled that a marine transportation provider could not enforce the indemnity provision in a master service agreement between a staffing company and the owner of an offshore platform under Louisiana law. ...Read More | |||
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Man Faces Multiple Fraud Charges | 09/09/2025 | |
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| State: LA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Louisiana Attorney General's Office said an information technology director for the state's 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals faces multiple charges relating to alleged work comp fraud. ...Read More | |||
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Most Recent Injuries Render Meat Cutter Totally Disabled | 08/22/2025 | |
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| State: ID | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Idaho Supreme Court ruled that the last in a series of injuries to a longtime meat cutter was permanently and totally disabling and that the Industrial Special Indemnity Fund was not liable for any benefits. ...Read More | |||
