Workers' Compensation News
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Revised Forms Posted to WCC Website, Rise in Max Benefits Announced
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07/15/2015
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State: MD | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Maryland Workers’ Compensation Commission announced an increase in maximum benefits and posted new forms to the commission’s website.
The Joint Election Form along with revised versions of the Sole Proprietor’s Status as a Covered Employee Form and Inclusion Fo...Read More
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Registration for WC Seminar Now Available
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07/10/2015
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State: KS | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Employer
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Online registration for the 41st annual Kansas Workers Compensation Seminar being held on Sept. 29-30 at the Overland Park Convention Center is now open.
Prices for the convention range from $100 for single-day passes to $160 for both days.
The seminar is expected to h...Read More
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Residual Market Increases to 6.8%
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07/09/2015
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The residual workers’ compensation market for direct premiums written in 21 states administered by the National Compensation on Compensation Insurance increased to 6.8% in 2014, a 0.2% increase from the year before.
The residual market has continued to grow since 2010 after a ...Read More
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Roofer Accused of Double-Dipping Ordered to Pay $45,858 in Restitution
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07/08/2015
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State: MT | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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A judge ordered the owner of a roofing company and a Mexican restaurant to pay $45,858 in restitution to the Montana State Fund after pleading guilty to felony theft and employer misconduct, the state attorney general announced.
Salvador Maldonado-Medina, 36, was arrested in March and acc...Read More
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Rochester Soccer Team Bails Out due to WC Costs
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07/08/2015
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Workers’ compensation costs for the Rochester Lancers have forced the team's president to call it quits after its $20,000 policy shot up over 1,300% to $277,000 per year, according to the local paper the Democrat & Chronicle.
The Lancers, an indoor soccer team tha...Read More
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Ritsema & Lyon Adds Associate Attorney in Denver Office
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07/06/2015
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State: CO | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Attorney David R. Bennett has joined the Ritsema & Lyon law firm as an associate in the Denver office, the firm announced.
Bennett previously served as a law clerk for the Colorado Court of Appeals Judge Michael Berger and also worked as a legal clerk at the Office of Administrative C...Read More
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Reviews of State ALJs Show best, worst Judges
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07/02/2015
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State: OR | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Three administrative law judges scored in the double digits for unsatisfactory performances in an annual review conducted by the Oregon State Bar Workers’ Compensation Sector.
Only 13% of the 281 questionnaires were returned, with an even split in participants giving their opi...Read More
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