Workers' Compensation News
Judge Fails to Make Adequate Findings That Support Denial of Employer's Motion | 01/10/2024 | ||
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The Alabama Court of Civil Appeals ruled that a trial judge failed to make adequate findings to support a denial of an employer’s request to be relieved from liability. ...Read More | |||
Jury's Finding of Retaliatory Termination, Award of Lost Wages Upheld on Appeal | 12/13/2023 | ||
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A Texas appellate court upheld a jury’s finding that a worker had been terminated in retaliation for filing a workers’ compensation claim, and it upheld the award of lost wages. ...Read More | |||
Judge Allows Worker's Civil Complaint Over Walmart Shooting | 11/22/2023 | ||
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For the second time in a month, a Virginia circuit court judge allowed a worker to move forward with a multimillion-dollar civil suit against an employer based on claims arising from a workplace shooting. ...Read More | |||
Judge Rejects Settlement Because She Didn't Hear Live Testimony From Worker | 08/28/2023 | ||
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The New Jersey Superior Court’s Appellate Division upheld a decision by a workers’ compensation judge to deny approval of a proposed settlement without live testimony from the injured worker. ...Read More | |||
John Novak Named President of ICW Group Insurance Cos. | 06/30/2023 | ||
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ICW Group Insurance Cos. has promoted John Novak to president. ...Read More | |||
Jefferson Joins Comp Commission | 03/28/2023 | ||
State: MD | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
Asha Joseph Jefferson was recently appointed a member of the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Commission. ...Read More | |||
Jan Mello Joins ICW Group as Vice President, Head of Human Resources | 02/24/2023 | ||
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ICW Group Insurance Cos. announced that Jan Mello joined the group of property and casualty carriers as vice president and head of human resources. ...Read More | |||
Jennifer Santiago Named RIMS 2023 President | 01/04/2023 | ||
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RIMS, the risk management society, on Tuesday announced that Jennifer Santiago will lead the organization as president in 2023. ...Read More | |||
Janitorial Business to Pay $180,000 in Restitution for Fraud | 12/05/2022 | ||
State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
HSC International Ltd. was ordered to pay $180,000 in restitution after pleading guilty to premium fraud allegations, the Texas Department of Insurance announced. ...Read More | |||
Judge Errs in Rejecting Settlement, Disqualifying Carrier's Counsel | 11/17/2022 | ||
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The New Jersey Superior Court’s Appellate Division ruled that a trial judge erred in rejecting a workers’ compensation settlement and dismissing an insurance carrier’s counsel based on what she perceived to be a conflict of interest. ...Read More | |||