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If Your Employees Travel Where Do You Pay Premiums
A Reader Asks: If an employer is in a non-monopolistic state and the employee’s …
Volunteer Fire Departments Receive Coverage Under State Operated Insurance Program
West Virginia – State volunteer fire departments will receive broad form insurance coverage …
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Insurance Company Awarded $19.3 Million in Jury Verdict From Money Siphoning Scheme
A federal jury in Seattle has issued a $19.3 million verdict against three people and a company for …
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Louisiana Workers Comp Rates to Drop More Than 4 Percent
Rates for workers compensation insurance continue to decrease in Louisiana based on a recent report …
Louisiana Workers Comp Rates to Drop More Than 4 PercentRead More
5 Ways to Lower Your Work Comp Experience Modification Factor
There are three factors used to calculate of your workers compensation premium. the rate …
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IDAHO Small Businesses Receive Workers Comp Settlement
Some 30,000 small businesses in Idaho will reportedly prosper from a nearly $7 million settlement …
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CALIFORNIA Lost Time Accounts for 25 Percent of Workers Comp
California’s workers compensation insurers lost more than $1.5 billion in their underwriting in …
CALIFORNIA Lost Time Accounts for 25 Percent of Workers CompRead More
CANADA Who Pays If You Ski Out of Bounds in Canada
Search and rescue groups in Alberta, Canada are applauding the passage of legislation providing …
WCB Alberta Maintains Stable Worker Benefits and Employer Premiums
By focusing on partnerships and long-term perspective, WCB-Alberta (Canada) has successfully …
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Was Lightning Strike Inside Open Garage an Act of God or Exposure
As our economy shifted during the past century and a half from one in which a substantial number of …
Was Lightning Strike Inside Open Garage an Act of God or ExposureRead More
154 Million Dollar Workers Comp Surplus Slated for Refund in Kentucky
Kentucky's workers' compensation self-insurance group is reportedly running a $154 million …
154 Million Dollar Workers Comp Surplus Slated for Refund in KentuckyRead More
New York Plans Workers Comp Rate Increase Hearing
The New York State Insurance Department plans a public hearing on June 23, to go over a proposed …
Arkansas Workers Compensation Death Benefits
Entitlement to benefits can vary, depending upon one's status as fully or only partially …
Arizona Privatizing State Compensation Fund
Arizona has privatized its state compensation fund according to a bill signed into law by Governor …
Massachusetts Lowering Workers Comp Rates To Attract Business
“A deal” to cut back rates for workers’ compensation insurers is reported …
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West Virginia Volunteer Firefighters See Savings Go Up in Smoke
West Virginia’s BrickStreet Mutual Insurance Co. is increasing the premiums it charges …
West Virginia Volunteer Firefighters See Savings Go Up in SmokeRead More
Top 10 Ways to Control Obesity and Workers Compensation
In a recent claims audit, one of the claims was about a morbidly obese woman who when getting up …
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NEW YORK Workers Comp Board Tax Practice Ruled Unconstitutional
A state judge ruled New York’s Workers’ Compensation Board was unconstitutionally …
NEW YORK Workers Comp Board Tax Practice Ruled UnconstitutionalRead More
California County Saves Workers Compensation By Large Deductible and Internal Claims Admin
The Santa Barbara (California) County Board of Supervisors approved a new workers’ compensation …
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