Workers' Compensation News
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HR Outsourcing Firm OmegaComp Acquires HR to Go
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06/04/2014
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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OmegaComp HR, a Sacramento-based human resources firm which provides services including workers' compensation claims management and safety enforcement, announced on Monday that it has acquired HR to Go.According to the press release, the acquisition was effective...Read More
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House Approves Allen to Serve on Industrial Commission
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05/29/2014
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State: NC | Segment: EAST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A controversial nominee for the North Carolina Industrial Commission earned approval from the state House of Representatives on Wednesday.Charlton Allen’s appointment to the commission passed a third reading in the House on Wednesday by a 79-40 vote, sending the bill to the Senate,...Read More
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Hickenlooper Signs Mandatory PDMP Enrollment Measure
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05/27/2014
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By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor)
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State: CO | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Every medical provider and pharmacist in Colorado authorized to prescribe controlled substances by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration would have to register and maintain a user account with the state’s prescription drug-monitoring program under a bill signed by Gov. John Hickenlooper....Read More
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House Committee Confirms Appointment to Industrial Commission
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05/27/2014
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State: NC | Segment: EAST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The House Rules Committee approved a resolution Thursday to confirm Charlton Allen’s spot on the North Carolina Industrial Commission, but Democrats are objecting to the appointment, according to a local news report.Some lawmakers believe that Allen’s record shows that he is ...Read More
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High Court Expands Heightened Causation Test to New Conditions
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05/19/2014
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By: Sherri Okamoto (Legal Reporter)
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By Sherri OkamotoLegal ReporterThe Nebraska Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the two-step causation analysis applicable to workers' compensation claims involving injuries from heart attacks was properly exte...Read More
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HEMIC CEO Stresses Importance of TRIA
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05/16/2014
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By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor)
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State: HI | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Marty Welch, chief executive officer for the Hawaii Employers’ Mutual Insurance Co., explained the importance of reauthorizing the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2007 during a recent meeting with U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono.Congress enacted TRIA in 2002 in response to the attacks of 9/...Read More
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House Flipper May Not Be Immune from Labor Law Liability
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05/13/2014
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By: Sherri Okamoto (Legal Reporter)
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State: NY | Segment: EAST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A New York appellate court ruled that a triable issue existed as to whether owners of a residential property could avail themselves of the homeowners exemption to Labor Law liability when they allegedly didn't occupy the house and were trying to sell at a significant markup within months af...Read More
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High Court Clarifies Requirements for Loss of Earning Power Awards
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05/13/2014
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By: Sherri Okamoto (Legal Reporter)
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State: NE | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Nebraska Supreme Court ruled that an injured worker with an undisputed permanent impairment to both his knees did not need to provide evidence of permanent physical restrictions as to each of his knees in order to avail himself of a statutory provision allowing a workers' compensation j...Read More
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