Workers' Compensation News
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Stonetrust Expands Into Missouri, Tennessee | 04/04/2018 | |
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 707 | 0 | Popular with Insurance | 30 min read | |||
Stonetrust Commercial Insurance Co. is now writing workers' compensation coverage in Missouri and Tennessee, effective April 1. ...Read More | |||
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Texan Bank President Appointed to Texas Mutual Board | 04/04/2018 | |
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State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 1211 | 0 | Popular with Vendor | 47 min read | |||
Gov. Greg Abbott has appointed Kristi Koncaba, president and chief operating officer at Texan Bank, to the board of directors for Texas Mutual Insurance Co., the carrier said in a press release Tuesday. ...Read More | |||
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V3 Appoints Janitschke President, Replacing Rivera | 04/04/2018 | |
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State: PA | Segment: NORTH | 817 | 0 | Popular with Insurance | 100 min read | |||
V3 Insurance Partners, a specialty insurance program administrator, announced Tuesday the appointment of Brian Janitschke as president. ...Read More | |||
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HealthSmart Appoints VP for Sales in Casualty Claims Division | 04/04/2018 | |
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 1057 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 29 min read | |||
HealthSmart, a third-party administrator of health plans for self-insured employers, announced Tuesday the appointment of Dean Mandis as vice president of sales for its Casualty Claims Solutions division. ...Read More | |||
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Out-of-State Insurance Carrier Owed No Coverage for Worker's Claim | 04/04/2018 | |
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Source: WorkCompCentral | |||
State: LA | Segment: SOUTH | 724 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 48 min read | |||
A Louisiana appellate court ruled that the state comp system had exclusive jurisdiction to determine whether an out-of-state carrier owed coverage for a worker’s claim. ...Read More | |||
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Court Partially Revives Worker's Labor Law Action for Injuries From Airborne Tree | 04/04/2018 | |
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 805 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 17 min read | |||
A New York appellate court revived part of a worker’s Labor Law claim for his injuries from a freak accident involving a fallen tree that had been flung into the air when the wires it was resting upon snapped beneath it. ...Read More | |||
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No Disability Retirement Benefits for Worker Injured While on Break | 04/04/2018 | |
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Source: WorkCompCentral | |||
State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 1531 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 2 min read | |||
A New York appellate court upheld a denial of disability retirement benefits to a public employee for his injuries from an accident that occurred while he was on a work break. ...Read More | |||
O'Banion Named WC Court General Counsel | 04/04/2018 | ||
State: NE | Segment: NORTH | 1619 | 0 | Popular with Employer | 1 min read | |||
Assistant Nebraska Attorney General Lorra O'Banion is the new general counsel for the state's Workers' Compensation Court, the court announced Tuesday. O'Banion, wh...Read More | |||
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Court Upholds Denial of Authorization for Worker's Medication as Redundant Treatment | 04/04/2018 | |
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Source: WorkCompCentral | |||
State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 696 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 70 min read | |||
An Ohio appellate court upheld the denial of authorization for a worker’s prescription for a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medication, since he was taking another non-steroidal anti-inflammatory at the same time. ...Read More | |||
Rating Bureau Head to Retire After 38 Years | 04/04/2018 | ||
State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 942 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 99 min read | |||
The man who has overseen workers' compensation rates and payroll audits for more than three decades will retire May 1. Frederick Huber will step down after seven years as executive director of the New Jersey Compensation and Rating Bureau. He has been with the agency for 38 years...Read More | |||
