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Workers' Compensation News

 
New Report Says System Is 'Notably Robust,' Outpacing the Nation 11/08/2016
State: MN | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Employer
Minnesota’s workers’ compensation market is “notably robust,” a new report says, with growing premiums and reductions in lost-time claim ...Read More
 
 

NYCIRB Pushes Back Annual Meeting 9 Months 11/07/2016
State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
The New York Compensation Insurance Rating Board has moved its annual meeting from January to September so attendees can consider its annual loss cost filing, which is made in the spring and finalized by summer. ...Read More
 
 
New Fee Schedule Takes Effect Nov. 12 11/04/2016
State: MS | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
An updated version of the Mississippi Workers' Compensation Medical Fee Schedule that will take effect on Nov. 12 is expected to increase system costs by 1.6% annually, a state official said. The commission posted ...Read More
 
 

NCCI Proposes Eligibility Requirements for Wrap-Up Construction Policies 11/04/2016
State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The National Council on Compensation Insurance has filed proposed revisions to the negotiated deductible program option in the Texas Miscellaneous Rules section of NCCI’s Basic Manual. ...Read More
 
 

NCCI Proposes Rate Decreases in Three Southern States 11/03/2016
By: J. Todd Foster (Reporter)
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
Favorable loss-cost experience, and trends and reduced claim frequency, are triggering recommendations for hefty recommended rate reductions in Louisiana and Texas. ...Read More
 
 
No Change in Lost Time Despite Increase in Reported Injuries 11/03/2016
State: UT | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
The rate of nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses for both private and public sector workers increased in 2015, but the number of claims resulting in days away from work was flat in the private sector and decreased for public workers, according to the Utah Labor Commission. ...Read More
 
 
NCCI Recommending 2.4% Loss Cost Cut 11/02/2016
State: CO | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The National Council on Compensation Insurance is recommending a 2.4% loss cost cut in Colorado for 2017. NCCI reports in its latest State Advisory Forum for Colorado, published Oc...Read More
 
 

Nominating Commission Recommends 4 for Upcoming Vacancy on WC Court 11/01/2016
State: NE | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The Nebraska Judicial Nominating Commission for the Workers' Compensation Court has recommended four attorneys for a single vacancy on the court. ...Read More
 
 

Nonfatal Injury, Illness Rates Stable in 2015 10/31/2016
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
California’s rate of nonfatal workplace injuries and illness remained stable at 3.8 cases per 100 full-time workers in 2015, the Department of Industrial Relations announced. ...Read More
 
 

No Supplemental Earnings Benefits for Injured Worker Who Found New Job 10/31/2016
Source: WorkCompCentral
State: LA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Vendor
A Louisiana appellate court ruled that a worker who suffered an on-the-job concussion was not entitled to supplemental earning benefits after she was able to obtain new employment that paid her at least 90% of the wage she had been making at the time of her injury. ...Read More
 
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