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| APEX Investigation® Names Jeff Kool Chief Operating Officer : One of the nation’s leading | 09/15/2026 | |
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| Sacramento, CA — September 15, 2026 — APEX Investigation® today named Jeff Kool as Chief Operating Officer. Kool was the company’s first employee nearly thirty years ago before departing for a career in law enforcement — one that concludes this year with his retirement from the Roseville Police Department after... Read More | ||
| Association of Workers' Compensation Professionals Issues a Call for Nominations to Fill Board | 09/15/2026 | |
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| SACRAMENTO, CA – The Association of Workers' Compensation Professionals (AWCP), Northern California's premier Workers' Compensation association, announces a call for nominations to fill five positions on the AWCP Board of Directors beginning January 1, 2027. The vacant positions include two Board of Directors, President, Vice President... Read More | ||
| Health and Safety Leadership Alliance and IOH Mark September 11 With Five Recommendations for | 09/11/2026 | |
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| SAN DIEGO, Calif. (September 11, 2026) On the 25th anniversary of September 11, Health & Safety Leadership Alliance and Institutes of Health (IOH) today issued five recommendations designed to reduce delays between a first responder's request for help and the start of coordinated treatment. First responders are trained to take control... Read More | ||
| Construction Worker Convicted | 09/09/2026 | |
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| On September 1st, 2026, the Special Investigative Unit of RJN Investigations, Inc. was notified that the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office was successful in prosecuting the claimant who was found to be working at a construction site while also collecting Temporary Total Disability Payments from the insured. During the course... Read More | ||
| Ronnie O'Dell Joins Work Comp Now as Partner, Named Chief Revenue Officer of FastechHR | 09/02/2026 | |
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| Distribution leader behind three high-growth builds joins Work Comp Now to scale FastechHR's program for accounts standard markets decline. FastechHR exists for the accounts the standard market walks away from, and it works through the agent, not around the agent.” ... Read More | ||
| Asvar Law Secures Over $66,000 in Sanctions Against Lyft for Willful Case Delays | 08/20/2026 | |
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| Judge Rules Lyft Withheld Evidence and Delayed Discovery in a Pre-Proposition 22 Dispute Over Gig-Worker Classification LOS ANGELES, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Asvar Law, P.C. announced today that a California Workers' Compensation Appeals Board judge has sanctioned Lyft, Inc. a total of $66,735 for willfully delaying discovery and repeatedly violating... Read More | ||
| Governor Hochul Announces Over $1.7 Billion in Workers’ Compensation Insurance Savings for Employers and | 07/20/2026 | |
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| Additionally, Under Governor’s Leadership, NYSIF Has Allocated More Than $2.8 Billion Back to Policyholders Adds to Growing List of Improvements that Make the Workers’ Compensation System Better, More Efficient for New York Employers and Other Stakeholders Builds On Governor’s Ongoing Efforts to Make New York State More Affordable for New Yorkers Governor Kathy... Read More | ||
| PhysNet Appoints Michelle Despres Chief Operating Officer | 07/15/2026 | |
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| Jacksonville, FL – July 10, 2026 – PhysNet welcomes Michelle Despres, PT, EMBA as Chief Operating Officer, strengthening its leadership team as the company enters its next stage of national growth. A licensed physical therapist and seasoned healthcare executive, Michelle brings a strong blend of clinical insight, operational leadership, and people-centered... Read More | ||
| County Employee Ordered to Pay $92,441.00 In Restitution and a 120- Day Jail Sentence | 07/08/2026 | |
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| The Special Investigative Unit of RJN Investigations, Inc. was recently notified by the Orange County District Attorney's Office in regard to the formal sentencing of a former County Sheriff Special Officer. In this particular case, the claimant filed a workers' compensation claim and based upon listed restrictions, the employer was... Read More | ||
| Retired California Correctional Officer Urges Governor Newsom to Protect Disabled Workers and Reject SIBTF | 06/08/2026 | |
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| Shawn Denman Logue 06/04/2026 The Honorable Gavin Newsom Governor of California 1303 10th Street, Suite 1173 Sacramento, CA 95814 Dear Governor Newsom, I am writing to urge you to oppose the proposed changes to California's Subsequent Injuries Benefits Trust Fund (SIBTF) that are being pushed through in the current budget trailer bill, and to insist that any... Read More | ||
