Workers' Compensation News
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Ulico's S&P Rating Lowered
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03/25/2002
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State: Natl. | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Standard & Poor's said today it lowered its counterparty credit and financial strength ratings on Ulico Casualty Co. and Ulico Indemnity Co. (Ulico Casualty's interaffiliate pool member) to single-'Bpi' because of the companies' historically weak operating performance, low liquidity, and volatile re...Read More
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Upcoming Events, Meetings
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02/19/2002
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State: Natl. | Segment: Top | 0
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The Southern California Council of Self-Insurers will hold its monthly meeting on 2/26 from 11:30 to 1:30 at the Crown Plaza Hotel, Conference Center Diamond Room.
John Simmers, CEO/President of Frasco Profiles
and Richard F. Smith, Vice President of Frasco Profiles will present ...Read More
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UC Davis Study Says Major Air Issues at WTC
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02/12/2002
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State: Natl. | Segment: Top | 0
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In the most thorough analysis yet of the dust and smoke blown through lower Manhattan after the collapse of the World Trade Center, researchers at the University of California, Davis, described unprecedented clouds of very fine particles that should be considered in evaluating rescue workers' and re...Read More
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Utah Injury Rate Declines to Record Low
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01/15/2002
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State: Natl. | Segment: Top | 0
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The rate at which Utah workers suffered work-related injuries and illnesses dropped in 2000 to its lowest level since the state began compiling the data in the early 1970s, according to a recent news report from the Salt Lake Tribune.
The Tribune reports that employers reported 47,500 injurie...Read More
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US Supreme Court Says Carpal Tunnel Not ADA
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01/09/2002
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State: Natl. | Segment: Top | 0
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The United States Supreme Court today, in an opinion by Justice Sandra O'Connor, limited the application of the Americans with Disabilities Act to a workers' compensation carpal tunnel disability case.
In Toyota vs. Williams, (No. 001089. Argued November 7, 2001Decided January 8, 2002), the inju...Read More
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UAL May be Liable for Layover Rape
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01/04/2002
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State: Natl. | Segment: Top | 0
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The United States Federal Court of Appeals, Second District (New York) recently issued a decision from an appeal of summary judgment affirming the exclusive remedy doctrine against claims of negligent hiring, retention, and supervision while permitting a Title VII sexual harassment claim to move for...Read More
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Understand the Claimant says III
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10/06/2001
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State: Natl. | Segment: Top | 0
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Angry workers' compensation claimants need to be understood and helped by insurance adjusters, not belittled,' dismissed or 'beaten up,' one leading claims trainer says.
'These people are not the enemy. They are your customers,' said Carl Van, president and chief executive officer of the Intern...Read More
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