Workers' Compensation News
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Towers Watson: Commercial Insurance Prices Up 5%
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03/11/2014
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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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Commercial insurance price increased by 5% in aggregate during the fourth quarter of 2013, the third consecutive year of price increases, Towers Watson said in a press release Monday.The company's ...Read More
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Two Deputy Workers' Comp Commissioners Hired by DWC
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03/11/2014
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State: IA | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Two deputy workers' compensation commissioners have been hired by the state Division of Workers' Compensation.Erin Q. Pals will start her duties with the commission on March 28. Joseph L. Walsh started his commission duties on...Read More
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Travelers Bumps Liberty as Top Workers' Comp Insurer
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03/05/2014
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State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Travelers Group surpassed Liberty Mutual Group as the nation’s top workers’ compensation insurer in 2013, reporting direct written premiums of $4.14 billion to Liberty’s $3.59 billion, according to ...Read More
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TXANS Workers' Comp Nonsubscriber Conference April 30-May 1
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03/05/2014
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State: TX | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Texas Association of Responsible Nonsubscribers 2014 Nonsubscriber Conference & Exhibition is planned for April 30-May 1 at the Hyatt Regency in Austin.The TXANS conference focuses on the needs of employers who operate as nonsubscribers to workers' compen...Read More
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The Hartford Appoints New Senior Vice President of Field Sales
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02/28/2014
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The Hartford has appointed Tracey Caffrey Ant as senior vice president of field sales and execution for the company's middle market segment.Ant will have direct responsibility for sales growth in the segment and for enhancing overall distribution to the company&#...Read More
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Two National Groups Recommend Clearer Rules for SMART Act
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02/21/2014
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By Mark Larson, reporterTwo national associations have sent the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services their wish lists for improving the Medicare Secondary Payer system through implementation of the Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers Act, passed a year ago....Read More
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Two Proposed Workers' Comp Rules Up for Possible Review
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02/19/2014
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State: FL | Segment: EAST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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If requested in writing and approved by the Division of Workers' Compensation, a March 5 rule development workshop will be held by the division on two proposed procedural rules.The rules are:68L-4.001 would adopt a form to be us...Read More
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Trial Court Tosses Deputy's Contest to Employer's Claim for Credit
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02/14/2014
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By: Sherri Okamoto (Legal Reporter)
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A federal trial judge this week threw out a lawsuit by a former deputy for the Sacramento Sheriff's Department seeking to stop the county of Sacramento from claiming a credit against the permanent total disability benefits it owes him for his injuries from an on-duty helicopter crash, in li...Read More
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TDI Announces 16th Annual Fraud Conference
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02/14/2014
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State: TX | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Texas Department of Insurance will hold its 16th Annual Fraud Conference on April 29-May 1 at the Austin Convention Center.The conference is designed for law enforcement and special investigators and will be held at a reduced rate of $199 for conference attendees who register on or b...Read More
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Texas Mutual Insurance Awards Safety Program Grants to Colleges
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02/13/2014
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State: TX | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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Texas Mutual Insurance Co. has awarded a combined $400,000 in grants to Kilgore College, Midland College, College of the Mainland in Texas City near Houston, and Del Mar College in Corpus Christi.The grants fund free workplace safety courses for employers, employees ...Read More
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