Workers' Compensation News
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The Hartford Names CEO as Corporate Leadership Shifts
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06/10/2014
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The Hartford announced its new chief executive officer in a press release Monday amid a period of leadership transition.Christopher Swift, currently the casualty and property insurer's executive vice president and chief financial officer, will replace Liam McGee ...Read More
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The Hartford Appoints new VP for Commercial Markets Loss Control
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06/06/2014
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The Hartford has hired a new vice president of loss control for commercial markets with more than 25 years of experience.Carl Carano, the appointee, will help develop and implement risk management services for The Hartford. He has worked in risk management, underwrit...Read More
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Texas Mutual to Distribute $200 Million in Dividends
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05/30/2014
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State: TX | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Texas Mutual Insurance Co. announced that it will share a $200 million dividend distribution this year after the company’s board of directors voted unanimously in favor of the distribution on Wednesday.In a release, Texas Mutual said its dividend program rewards safety-conscious po...Read More
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Three Comp Bills to Get Hearings on June 11
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05/29/2014
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By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor)
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Two California Senate policy committees will hear testimony on measures that would allow expedited hearings in workers’ compensation claims involving uninsured employers, clarify certain provisions from the 2012 reforms and reestablish a 2% assessment to fund the guarantee association....Read More
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TDI Reports Large Number of Enforcements in 1st Quarter of 2014
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05/28/2014
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An Insurance Council of Texas task force is continuing to address the problem the state’s Division of Workers’ Compensation has with the submission of inaccurate and untimely electronic medical billing data. In the meantime, the division continues to enforce medical-billing violations at...Read More
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Triad Staffing to Join BWC Retro Group Administered by Spooner
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05/28/2014
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State: OH | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Triad Staffing, a subsidiary of General Employment Enterprises Inc., will join the state Bureau of Workers’ Compensation’s retro group retrospective rating program administered by Spooner Inc., General Employment announced Tuesday. The rating program...Read More
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Two Counties File Consumer Protection Suit against Opioid Makers
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05/23/2014
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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Attorneys for two California counties have filed a consumer-protection lawsuit against five opioid manufacturers, alleging they spawned a nationwide public health crisis by misleading doctors and patients about the proper use and risk of the addictive drugs.The suit alleges that the drug...Read More
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TV Reporter Grills Buehrer Over Plans to Appeal 'Cabal' Ruling
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05/23/2014
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State: OH | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A Columbus television station, NBC4, pressed state Bureau of Workers’ Compensation administrator Stephen Buehrer Wednesday on whether the BWC would appeal a May 15 appellate court ruling that found that “a cabal of BWC bureaucrats” had rigged rates....Read More
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Three Sentenced for Double-Dipping
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05/19/2014
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By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor)
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State: WA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Three individuals were sentenced in unrelated cases for not reporting outside income while collecting workers’ compensation benefits, according to the Washington state Department of Labor and Industries. Rodimiro Cardenas Pacheco, 38, pleaded guilty to first-degree theft and was se...Read More
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