Workers' Compensation News
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Tower MSA Webinar to Cover New CMS Reporting Penalties | 10/16/2023 | |
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| Tower MSA Partners is holding a webinar on Wednesday to cover updates to the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' new mandatory insurer reporting penalties. ...Read More | |||
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Travelers Wins Bid to Administer Assigned Risk Plan | 10/05/2023 | |
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| State: NE | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Nebraska Department of Insurance announced that Travelers has been awarded the bid for the state’s assigned risk plan. Travelers wil...Read More | |||
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Trench Collapse Death Investigation Yields $82,149 in Fines | 09/26/2023 | |
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| State: OK | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined an Oklahoma contractor $82,149 following an investigation into the trench collapse that killed a project manager at a work site. ...Read More | |||
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Tower Webinar to Cover Amended MSA Reviews | 09/19/2023 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Tower MSA Partners is hosting a webinar Oct. 4 to discuss the amended review process for Medicare set-asides. ...Read More | |||
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Triable Questions About Worker's Conduct Preclude Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim | 09/06/2023 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court ruled that a worker allegedly injured in a scaffolding collapse was not entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claims. ...Read More | |||
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Trucker Knocked Off Railroad Bridge Gets Benefits for Injuries | 08/31/2023 | |
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| State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Employer | |||
| A Texas appellate court ruled that a truck driver knocked from an elevated railroad track by an oncoming train into traffic on a six-lane highway was entitled to benefits for his injuries. ...Read More | |||
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Trial Justice Errs in Granting Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment | 08/29/2023 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court ruled that a trial justice erred in overturning his original denial of a Labor Law defendant’s motion for summary judgment on reargument. ...Read More | |||
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Tower MSA: Medicare Revises Trigger to Report Ongoing Medical | 08/17/2023 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Tower MSA Partners announced that the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently updated its user guide to clarify the trigger for reporting ongoing responsibility for medical care. ...Read More | |||
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Treasury Department Notice Warns of Work Comp Fraud in Construction Industry | 08/16/2023 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network of the U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday issued a notice it said was intended to alert financial institutions to “a concerning increase in state and federal payroll tax evasion and workers’ compensation insuranc...Read More | |||
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Treatment Providers Can't Sue Employers, Carriers to Recover Unpaid Bills | 07/27/2023 | |
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| State: MO | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Missouri Court of Appeals ruled that a group of health care providers that received partial payment for treating injured workers could not maintain a civil suit against employers and insurance companies for the remaining balance of their bills. ...Read More | |||
