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Report Details Recommendations to Curb 'Excessive' Comp Claims by Correctional Workers 05/22/2025
State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
New York City has incurred more than $1 billion in workers’ compensation expenses on claims filed by correctional workers over the last three years, according to a report by the city’s Department of Investigation. ...Read More
 
 

Roofing Company Hit With More Fines 05/14/2025
State: WA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
A Washington state roofing company faces more than $300,000 in fines after a worker fell from a two-story roof and was injured, the latest in a string of safety and labor violations levied against the employer. ...Read More
 
 

Report: More Than $2.7 Million in Comp Fraud Exposed Across State 04/17/2025
State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The New York State Workers’ Compensation Fraud Inspector General's office said in its yearly report to the Workers' Compensation Board that its investigators uncovered $2.7 million in comp fraud last year. ...Read More
 
 

Report: Lawmakers Pause on Pinnacol Privatization Proposal 04/16/2025
State: CO | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
Efforts to privatize Pinnacol Assurance are likely on hold until the 2026 legislative session, according to a report published in a newsletter run by the Colorado Chamber ...Read More
 
 

Reports: Jury Awards $145M for Unreasonable Denial of Comp Claim 04/14/2025
State: CO | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
A Colorado jury ordered NorGUARD Insurance Co. to pay $145 million — including $60 million in punitive damages — after finding that the Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary failed to approve treatment for a worker’s traumatic brain injury, according to multiple media reports. ...Read More
 
 

Report: Most Small Businesses Experience Workplace Injuries — Half of Them Preventable 04/04/2025
State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Vendor
Workplace injuries are a growing financial burden on small businesses, according to a new safety report by Pie Insurance. Denver-based Pie&...Read More
 
 

Reserve Cop Can't Get Benefits for Injuries From Working as Motorcycle Escort 03/27/2025
State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
A Texas appellate court ruled that a commissioned reserve police officer was not entitled to workers’ compensation benefits for his injuries from a traffic accident that happened while he was providing motorcycle escort services to a private company. ...Read More
 
 

Report: City's Comp Costs Skyrocket 03/21/2025
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Santa Monica Daily Press reported a nearly 30% increase in the city's work comp liabilities in the most recent fiscal year, as hospital fees increased 264% and nursing ho...Read More
 
 

Report: Proposal to Provide Work Comp to Teachers Stalls 03/21/2025
State: AL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The Alabama Daily News reports that a bill to provide workers' compensation benefits to the state's teachers has stalled in a House of Representatives committee. ...Read More
 
 

Report: SAIF CEO Reports Home Targeted by Gunfire 02/25/2025
State: OR | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
The chief executive officer of Oregon's SAIF Corp. said someone fired three bullets through his front door, according to a report by Wi...Read More
 
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