Workers' Compensation News
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TDI Approves Self-Insurance Withdrawal Filing | 05/01/2019 | |
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| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Employer | |||
| The Texas Department of Insurance has given final approval to rules governing what happens when a certified self-insurer decides to get out of workers' compensation insurance. ...Read More | |||
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TDI Approves 15% Drop in Relativities; Bill to End Method Passes Senate | 04/30/2019 | |
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| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Texas Department of Insurance has ordered a 15% average reduction in classification relativities, effective July 1, the department announced Monday. ...Read More | |||
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Three Comp Bills Set for Hearings on Tuesday | 04/29/2019 | |
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| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Three bills affecting the Texas workers' compensation system will see committee hearings Tuesday, less than a week before a deadline on committee action. ...Read More | |||
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Travelers' Net Income Up 19% in Q1 | 04/19/2019 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Travelers Companies Inc. has reported net income of $796 million for the first quarter of 2019, a 19% increase from $669 million in the prior-year quarter. ...Read More | |||
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Tower MSA Partners Holding Webinar on Set-Asides | 04/18/2019 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Tower MSA Partners is hosting a webinar to discuss ways that Medicare secondary payer and Medicare set-aside programs can be used to improve claims management. ...Read More | |||
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Taylor Anthony Joins Goldberg Segalla's Work Comp Practice Group | 04/16/2019 | |
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| State: NC | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Goldberg Segalla has added attorney Taylor D. Anthony as an associate in the law firm’s workers’ compensation practice group in Raleigh, North Carolina. ...Read More | |||
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Trucking Company Owner Must Pay $144,400 in Restitution | 04/16/2019 | |
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| State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The owner of an Ohio trucking company was sentenced to two years of probation and must pay $144,400 in restitution for failing to obtain workers' compensation insurance on his employees. ...Read More | |||
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Two Charged With Premium Fraud | 04/11/2019 | |
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| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Employer | |||
| Travis County grand juries have indicted the owners of two companies on charges of underreporting payroll and committing premium fraud. Amer Haurani, ...Read More | |||
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Transit Department Worker Charged After Video Contradicts Description of Accident | 04/10/2019 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| A man working for a regional transit department in Northern California was charged with workers' compensation fraud after an agreed medical evaluator issued a supplemental report saying the description of the accident didn't match what was caught on surveillance footage. ...Read More | |||
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Two Defendants in Kickback Scheme Start Serving Sentences | 04/08/2019 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Two defendants who operated companies that referred patients to providers for kickbacks started serving their sentences at a federal prison in Central California last week. ...Read More | |||
