Workers' Compensation News
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Goldberg Segalla Adds Attorneys to Comp Groups | 07/21/2023 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Goldberg Segalla announced the addition of attorneys to the firm’s workers’ compensation practice groups in offices along the Eastern Seaboard. ...Read More | |||
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Governor Extends Authorization to Pay Benefits by Debit Card | 07/18/2023 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill allowing carriers to continue using debit cards to pay indemnity benefits for another year. Newsom on T...Read More | |||
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General Contractor Entitled to Indemnification, Partial Dismissal of Claims | 07/07/2023 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A New York appellate court upheld the partial dismissal of a worker’s Labor Law claims for an accident involving a bucket hoist and ruled that the general contractor should have been granted summary judgment on its indemnification claim against a subcontractor. ...Read More | |||
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Governor Seeks Comments on Judicial Applicants | 07/07/2023 | |
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| State: MT | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Vendor | |||
| Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte is seeking comments on applicants to fill a workers’ compensation judicial vacancy. The governor has received a...Read More | |||
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Guaranty Fund Wind-Down Bill Falls Victim to Property Tax Battle | 07/06/2023 | |
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| State: TX | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| By Steve Nichols, News Contributor Legislation that would have allowed the Texas Self-Insurance Guaranty Fund to wind down its operations appears to have fallen victim to an ongoing battle over property taxes between Gov. Gregg Abbott and the state House of Representative...Read More | |||
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General Contractor Gets Conditional Summary Judgment on Indemnification Claim | 06/29/2023 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Employer | |||
| A New York appellate court ruled that a general contractor was entitled to conditional summary judgment on its indemnification claim against an injured worker’s employer but not against other subcontractors on the project. ...Read More | |||
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Governor Signs 'Portal-to-Portal' Coverage for 911 Dispatchers | 06/29/2023 | |
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| State: CT | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signed a bill that will extend “portal-to-portal” workers’ compensation coverage for 911 emergency dispatchers in certain situations. ...Read More | |||
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Goldberg Segalla Adds Carolyn Fick to Princeton Group | 06/28/2023 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Goldberg Segalla announced that Carolyn J. Fick joined the firm’s workers’ compensation group in Princeton, New Jersey. ...Read More | |||
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Goldberg Segalla Welcomes Alexandra R. Hassan to Manhattan Office | 06/23/2023 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| Goldberg Segalla added Alexandra R. Hassan to the firm’s workers’ compensation group in Manhattan. She was previously with Wilson Elser in New York. ...Read More | |||
| Governor Signs Comp Bills | 06/15/2023 | ||
| State: CT | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signed bills expanding coverage for post-traumatic stress disorder and requiring medical plans to include a way for injured workers to seek a determination of medical necessity for recommended services. ...Read More | |||
