Workers' Compensation News
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Old Republic Net Loss Reaches $116.5M for 2012
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10/26/2012
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Old Republic International Corp. reported a net loss of $14.8 million in the third quarter, bringing the company's total losses for 2012 to $116.5 million.The Chicago-based insurer, however, reported that operating revenues from general insurance grew to $708.8 million in the third q...Read More
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Observers Say Management Companies Create Potential for Abuse
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10/25/2012
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By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor)
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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By Greg Jones, Western Bureau ChiefThe ability of management companies to bill on behalf of service providers and receive payment directly from carriers creates the potential for billing and other abuses, observers of Cal...Read More
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OSHA Fines Brewer Following Fatal Keg Explosion
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10/25/2012
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State: NH | Segment: EAST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has proposed $63,500 in fines against an Oregon craft beer brewer in connection with an April 24 keg explosion that killed a 26-year-old worker in New Hampshire.OSHA said in a news release on Wednesday inspectors issued 14 ser...Read More
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Osteopath Pleads Guilty in Probe of Oxycodone Ring
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10/25/2012
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State: NJ | Segment: EAST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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An osteopath from Fair Haven, N.J., pleaded guilty on Monday to writing illegal prescriptions for the addictive painkiller oxycodone as part of a distribution ring involving the use of pharmacies in three counties in New Jersey.U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman said Jacqueline Lopresti, 52, ...Read More
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Old Republic Selects Cover-All for Policy Administration
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10/24/2012
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Cover-All Technologies announced on Tuesday that Old Republic General Insurance Corp. has selected its policy administration software, Bureau Products, for commercial automobile, commercial general liability and workers' compensation lines.Old Republic also selected Cover-All's n...Read More
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One-Day Conference on Work Comp Fundamentals Scheduled
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10/12/2012
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: NJ | Segment: EAST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Millennium Seminars is hosting a one-day seminar on New Jersey workers' compensation fundamentals on Dec. 6 in Parsippany.Attorney John H. Geaney will moderate the event, which includes presentations on the "Building Blocks of the New Jersey Workers' Compensation Act." The confer...Read More
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OJCC: Mediations Continuing Decline
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10/10/2012
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State: FL | Segment: EAST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The number of dispute mediations in Florida workers' compensation claims has declined almost steadily since fiscal 2002-2003, the state Office of Judges of Compensation Claims (OJCC) reported.OJCC, which supervises the state's 31 workers' compensation judges, said in its fisc...Read More
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OSHA Inspectors Spot Open Trench, Cite Construction Co.
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10/09/2012
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: NH | Segment: EAST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited a Nashua, N.H., contractor for alleged repeat and serious safety violations at a Middlesex County, Mass., utility installation work site. Newport Construction faces a total of $30,310 in proposed fines, chiefly for trenchin...Read More
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OSHA Cites Care Facility for Workplace Violence
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10/05/2012
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State: OH | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited ResCare Ohio, Inc. for exposing employees to workplace violence at the company's Fairfield, Ohio, residential care facility, which operates as Camelot Lake.OSHA issued the company four citations, with fines totaling $8,700....Read More
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