Workers' Compensation News
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State Changes Serious-Injury Report Criteria, Moves to Eliminate Email Requests
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12/10/2019
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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New laws that take effect at the start of 2020 will change how employers report accidents to the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health and revise the criteria for determining which serious job site occupational injuries, illnesses and deaths employers need to disclose, according t...Read More
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Split Supreme Court Allows Worker to Pursue Civil Suit
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12/10/2019
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State: AL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A divided Alabama Supreme Court ruled that an ironworker can proceed with a tort action against his employer for injuries allegedly caused by the company's improper response to an accident.
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Ski and Ride School Workers Most at Risk on the Slopes
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12/06/2019
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State: CO | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Other
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With an early start to Colorado's ski season, state-chartered Pinnacol Assurance reviewed its claims data and found ski and ride school workers were found most at risk of being injured on the slopes.
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Spinal Surgeon Sentenced to 30 Months in Kickback Case
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11/26/2019
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A Southern California surgeon who received at least $5 million in kickbacks for performing hundreds of spinal fusions at Pacific Hospital of Long Beach was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced.
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State Worker Charged with Fraud
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11/25/2019
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State: CT | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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A worker for the Connecticut Department of Developmental Services is facing fraud charges for allegedly failing to report that she was working while receiving workers’ compensation benefits, according the Chief State’s Attorney announced.
Andrea Acevedo, 34, was charged Thursd...Read More
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