Workers' Compensation News
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Patriot National Founder Mariano Ordered to Pay $1.67M to Lenders | 05/22/2018 | |
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| By: Elaine Goodman (medical/business reporter) | |||
| State: FL | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Patriot National founder Steven Mariano must pay creditors $1.67 million for personal loans he defaulted on in 2016, a Broward County Circuit Court judge has ordered. ...Read More | |||
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Political Feud Sinks Collateral Bill for Large-Deductible Policies | 05/22/2018 | |
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| By: William Rabb (Reporter) | |||
| State: LA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A bitter personal dispute that spilled over into the halls of the Louisiana Legislature may have torpedoed a bill that aimed to ensure that guaranty associations have access to the collateral posted by employers that purchased large-deductible workers’ compensation polic...Read More | |||
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Physical Rehabilitation Network Opens Westminster Clinic | 05/18/2018 | |
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| State: CO | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Physical Rehabilitation Network has opened a facility in Westminster, bringing its number of physical therapy clinics in Colorado to 19. Th...Read More | |||
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Pallet Company President Re-Appointed to WC Board | 05/15/2018 | |
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| State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Tracie Sanchez (Lima Pallet Co. photo)...Read More | |||
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Pinnacol Recaps Comp Bills Passed During 2018 Session | 05/14/2018 | |
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| State: CO | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Pinnacol Assurance highlighted three workers’ compensation bills Colorado lawmakers passed during the session that adjourned last week, which include measures the gove...Read More | |||
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Presumption Bill, Sans Funding, Now in Conference Committee | 05/14/2018 | |
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| State: NH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A bill that has changed complexions considerably since the New Hampshire legislative session began is now in a conference committee, but it's far from certain that it would fund cancer care as part of workers' compensation for firefighters. ...Read More | |||
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Police Officer's Retirement Benefit Application Rejected Using Improper Criteria | 05/10/2018 | |
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| Source: WorkCompCentral | |||
| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court ruled that an injured police officer’s application for accidental disability retirement benefits could not be denied just because she did not show the hazard that she had slipped on was not readily observable. ...Read More | |||
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Postal Worker Allegedly Raced Motorcycles While Collecting Benefits | 05/09/2018 | |
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| State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A postal worker accused of racing motorcycles while collecting almost $94,000 in workers’ comp benefits is scheduled to go to trial Aug. 27 in U.S. District Court in Dayton. ...Read More | |||
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Property Owner Shared Employer's Immunity From Civil Liability for Worker's Fall | 05/08/2018 | |
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| Source: WorkCompCentral | |||
| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court ruled that a property owner was immune from civil liability to a worker who was injured in a fall on the premises, since it was the alter ego of the worker’s employer. ...Read More | |||
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ProAssurance Profit Dips 71% in Q1 | 05/07/2018 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| ProAssurance Corp. has reported net income of $11.8 million for the first quarter, a 71% drop from $41.4 million in the first quarter of 2017. ...Read More | |||
