Workers' Compensation News
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CWCI General Counsel Appointed to WC Ethics Advisory Committee
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05/16/2016
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 1071 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 33 min read
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Ellen Sims Langille, general counsel to the California Workers' Compensation Institute, will begin serving as a member of the Workers’ Compensation Ethics Advisory Committee starting June 1.
George Parisotto, acting administrator of the Division of Workers' Compensation, ann...Read More
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Report: New York Fee Schedule Shifted Surgeries to New Jersey
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05/16/2016
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State: NY | Segment: Top | 1239 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 20 min read
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Nearly half of injured workers in New York City who had arthroscopic surgery on their knee or shoulder at an ambulatory surgery center in 2013 went to New Jersey to have the procedure done, at a much higher average cost, according to report released by the Workers' Compensation Research ...Read More
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Industrial Commission Says Embattled Property Manager Also Uninsured
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05/16/2016
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State: ID | Segment: WEST | 400 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 3 min read
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The Idaho Industrial Commission says a property manager state police are investigating for allegedly stealing rent payments has been operating without workers’ compensation insurance for more than seven months.
According to the ...Read More
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Court Clarifies When Decisions Become Final and Appealable
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05/16/2016
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: AL | Segment: SOUTH | 722 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 5 min read
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The Alabama Court of Civil Appeals clarified that a decision is final and appealable if it contains a finding of compensability, and provides for an award of benefits once the extent of the worker's disability is determined.
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NCOIL to Hold Summer Meeting in Oregon
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05/16/2016
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 507 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 22 min read
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The National Conference of Insurance Legislators has scheduled its summer meeting for July 14-17 in Portland, Ore.
According to a tentative meeting s...Read More
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Worker's Claim for UIM Benefits From Employer's Auto Liability Carrier Was Time-Barred
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05/16/2016
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Source: WorkCompCentral
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State: KY | Segment: SOUTH | 477 | 0 | Popular with Insurance | 42 min read
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The Kentucky Court of Appeals ruled that an injured worker's mistaken belief that his employer's immunity under the Workers' Compensation Act extended to his employer's auto liability insurance carrier did not save his claim for underinsured motorist benefits from being time-barre...Read More
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Judge Dismisses CMS Suit Against AG for Failing to Defend Comp Claims
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05/16/2016
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State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 494 | 0 | Popular with Legal | 6 min read
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A county judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner's administration against state Attorney General Lisa Madigan alleging that Madigan's office had failed to perform its duty to defend the state against workers' compensation claims filed by home care workers, ...Read More
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