Workers' Compensation News
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High Court Disciplines Partner in Kansas City Law Firm
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09/10/2014
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By: Jim Sams (Senior Editor)
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State: MO | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday placed on probation the law license of a partner in a Kansas City workers' compensation and personal injury law firm after he admitted to lying to clients about the status of their litigation and entering into settlement agreements without his clients'...Read More
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Hearing Officer Rejects Protest against Maximus IMR Contract Award
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09/09/2014
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By: Greg Jones (Senior Editor)
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State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Department of Industrial Relations did nothing wrong in evaluating and scoring proposals to provide independent medical review services for California’s workers’ compensation system, although its lack of contact with one bidder “is cause for concern,” according to a De...Read More
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Hemic Declares $2.25 Million Dividend
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09/04/2014
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State: HI | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The board of directors at Hawaii Employers’ Mutual Insurance Co. declared a $2.25 million dividend for policyholders who have been with the carrier for more than one policy year and who possess demonstrated safety records.
Jason Yoshimi, president and chief financial officer for Hem...Read More
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Higher Average Wage Bumps Benefits Up Slightly
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08/19/2014
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State: IL | Segment: CENTRAL | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission announced maximum temporary and permanent total disability benefits increased to $1,341.07 for the period between July 15 and Jan. 14, 2015, because of an increase in the state’s average weekly wage.
The maximum benefit for tempora...Read More
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High Court to Review Employee's Entitlement to Return-to-Work Notice
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08/18/2014
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By: Sherri Okamoto (Legal Reporter)
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State: PA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court last week agreed to review whether an elementary school teacher remained entitled to benefits for a disability brought on by her stress from dealing with a difficult classroom after her employer agreed to re-assign her to a different school.
Shirley Hilton i...Read More
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