Workers' Compensation News
|
TMI Grants $623,341 Dividend to Auto Dealers Safety Group | 09/19/2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Texas Mutual Insurance Co. awarded a dividend of $623,341 to the Lone Star Auto Dealers Association Safety Group, which includes franchised auto, truck, RV, boat and motorcycle dealerships, for investments in safety programs. ...Read More | |||
|
Texas Max Benefits Rise 3.5% | 09/17/2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation has raised the maximum level for weekly benefits, after the average wage in the state increased by almost 4%. ...Read More | |||
|
Three Carriers Enter State's Market | 09/06/2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| State: AR | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Arkansas insurance commissioner has granted authority to three new workers' compensation carriers to do business in the state, including The Hartford Insurance Co., Arch Property Casualty Insurance and Rock Ridge Insurance. ...Read More | |||
|
Transport Company Driver Sentenced to Probation for Fraud Conviction | 09/05/2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A Southern California judge placed a transportation company driver on probation for three years after he was convicted of fraud for exaggerating the extent of his claimed injuries, according to APEX Investigation. ...Read More | |||
|
Truck Driver Must Pay Restitution After Double-Dipping Plea | 08/27/2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Almost 10 years after he was injured on the job and began collecting benefits, an Ohio truck driver was found to be working for another company, the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation announced. ...Read More | |||
|
To Your Health: Distillery Named One of Safest Workplaces in State | 08/26/2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| State: KY | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The makers of Maker's Mark bourbon whiskey also produce one of the safest workplaces in Kentucky, the state Labor Cabinet announced Friday. The di...Read More | |||
|
Truck Driver Charges Retaliation After Comp Claim | 08/23/2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| An East St. Louis truck driver has filed a lawsuit, charging that he was fired after he was injured on the job and filed a workers' compensation claim. ...Read More | |||
|
Temp Service Worker Can't Maintain Tort Suit Against Employer's Client | 08/19/2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A Texas appellate court ruled that a temporary staffing service company’s employee could not pursue a personal injury suit against his employer’s client for injuries. ...Read More | |||
| TDI Approves NCCI Classification Changes | 08/16/2019 | ||
| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Employer | |||
| The Texas Department of Insurance has approved changes to the National Council on Compensation Insurance Basic Manual classifications and the manual's Appendix E, which covers classifications by hazard group. TDI ...Read More | |||
|
Third Coast Underwriters Hits $100 Million in Premiums | 08/02/2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Workers’ compensation insurer Third Coast Underwriters has surpassed $100 million in written premium for the first time in its nearly 10-year history, the company announced this week. ...Read More | |||
