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MASS Employer Arraigned for Allegedly Defrauding Insurer by Misclassifying Workers
An employer/owner of a roofing company allegedly defrauded his insurance company of over $107,000 …
MASS Employer Arraigned for Allegedly Defrauding Insurer by Misclassifying WorkersRead More
No News is NOT Good News, When Managing Work Comp Claims
Work comp operates under certain presumptions, one of which is that unless an employer provides …
No News is NOT Good News, When Managing Work Comp ClaimsRead More
New Mexico Business Closed Over Workers Comp Coverage Flap
Officials in New Mexico closed a San Juan County business for alleged non-compliance with the …
New Mexico Business Closed Over Workers Comp Coverage FlapRead More
VIRGINIA Workers Compensation Charges Adjusted by Regulators
Virginia regulators plan to hold a hearing on proposed adjustments in premiums charged for workers …
VIRGINIA Workers Compensation Charges Adjusted by RegulatorsRead More
Workers Comp Premiums in California May Jump Sharply
A letter warning of expected steep increases in workers compensation insurance premiums was sent to …
Workers Comp Premiums in California May Jump SharplyRead More
Seven Things to Know About Second Injury Funds
A second injury fund can be an employer's best friend. A second injury fund reimburses the …
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 …
Volunteer Fire Departments Receive Coverage Under State Operated Insurance ProgramRead More
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 …
Insurance Company Awarded $19.3 Million in Jury Verdict From Money Siphoning SchemeRead More
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 …
5 Ways to Lower Your Work Comp Experience Modification FactorRead More
IDAHO Small Businesses Receive Workers Comp Settlement
Some 30,000 small businesses in Idaho will reportedly prosper from a nearly $7 million settlement …
IDAHO Small Businesses Receive Workers Comp SettlementRead More
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 …
WCB Alberta Maintains Stable Worker Benefits and Employer PremiumsRead More
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 …
