Workers' Compensation News
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Uninsured Employers Get Break on Penalties as DWC Implements New Law
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07/25/2017
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By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor)
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State: CO | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Colorado’s top workers’ compensation regulator said he’s already used a new law to cut a break for a handful of employers hit with six-figure fines for operating without insurance under a mandatory penalty structure put in place more than 10 years ago.
State lawmakers in...Read More
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Unlicensed Contractor Sting Nets 9 Arrests
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07/20/2017
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State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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A sting operation by the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office targeting unlicensed contractors netted nine arrests last week.
"Operation Freela...Read More
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Uninsured Employer Law Takes Effect
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07/05/2017
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State: CO | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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A bill allowing the Colorado Division of Insurance to create an uninsured employer fund and to negotiate penalties for employers caught operating without insurance went into effect Saturday.
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Union Official Pleads Guilty to Fraud, Money Laundering
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07/03/2017
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A former Northern California union boss implicated in a case against an applicants’ attorney who paid kickbacks for referrals pleaded guilty to three felony counts including receiving an illegal payment as a union employee, honest services fraud, and conspiracy to commit structuring and mon...Read More
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Uninsured Employer Fund to Start Paying Claims in 2020
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06/23/2017
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State: CO | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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An uninsured employer fund created by Colorado lawmakers will be established July 1 but won’t start paying claims until the start of 2020, the Division of Workers’ Compensation said in a ...Read More
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Updated Paper Copies of Bulletin No. 52 Now Available
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06/12/2017
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State: CT | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Connecticut Workers' Compensation Commission has recently received a shipment of copies of Bulletin No. 52, which contains the entire Workers' Compensation Act and related rules and statutes, updated to Jan. 1, 2017.
Bulletin No. 52 also includes illustrations of the most up-t...Read More
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Under Settlement, Telemedicine Doc to Stop Treating Injured Workers
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06/07/2017
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By: Elaine Goodman (medical/business reporter)
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State: FL | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A Florida doctor who recruited workers’ comp patients from public records and allegedly prescribed them compounded drugs during telemedicine visits will be barred from treating injured workers under a settlement agreement with the Florida Department of Financial Services.
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