Workers' Compensation News
Tow Company Must Pay Benefits for Driver's Fatal Accident Since Driver Qualified as Employee | 05/17/2021 | ||
Source: WorkCompCentral | |||
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that a tow company operator was liable for the payment of death benefits to the family of a tow truck driver because he was an employee and not an independent contractor. ...Read More | |||
Texas Mutual Names Larry Martin SVP of Human Resources | 05/17/2021 | ||
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Texas Mutual Insurance Co. Company named Larry Martin as the company’s new senior vice president of human resources. ...Read More | |||
Testan Law Announces Death of Founding Partner Steve Testan | 05/13/2021 | ||
State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
Workers’ compensation defense firm Testan Law on Wednesday announced the death of founding partner Steven Carl Testan. ...Read More | |||
Texas Mutual Names Bill Potter New CFO | 05/13/2021 | ||
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Texas Mutual Insurance Co. on Wednesday announced that Bill Potter will serve as its new chief financial officer. ...Read More | |||
Treatment Provider Waits Too Long to Dispute Employer's Payment of Bill | 05/12/2021 | ||
State: VA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
The Virginia Court of Appeals ruled that a treatment provider waited too long after being allegedly short-changed by a municipal employer to file a claim for additional payment. ...Read More | |||
Texas Mutual Announces $330M Dividend | 05/04/2021 | ||
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Texas Mutual Insurance Co. on Monday announced that its board of directors unanimously approved a $330 million dividend distribution for 2021. The p...Read More | |||
Tower MSA Partners Completes SOC 2 Type II Audit | 04/29/2021 | ||
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Tower MSA Partners, a Medicare set-aside and Medicare secondary payer compliance services company, announced that it completed its SOC 2 Type II audit. ...Read More | |||
Treatment Provider Gets Paid Despite Employer's Retroactive Controversion of Claim | 04/20/2021 | ||
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The Alaska Supreme Court upheld an award of payment to a provider for services it rendered to a state worker before the employer filed a retroactive controversion of medical treatment. ...Read More | |||
Trial Court Errs in Granting Challenge to Jurisdiction | 04/13/2021 | ||
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A Texas appellate court ruled that a worker’s personal injury suit against his employer should not have been dismissed on a plea to the jurisdiction. ...Read More | |||
Two Plead Guilty in Estimated $3.6M Payroll Fraud Scheme | 03/31/2021 | ||
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The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that two men in Florida pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges relating to their use of a shell company to conceal employees in a scheme that reportedly saved about $3.6 million in workers’ compensation costs. ...Read More | |||