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CA IC Again Denies Request To Increase WC Claims Cost Benchmark
Sacramento, CA (CompNewsNetwork) - Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner today declined a second consecutive request by the Workers Compensation Insurance Bureau (WCIRB) to increase the Workers'
CT IC Approves Advisory Loss Costs And Assigned Risk Rates
Hartford, CT (CompNewsNetwork) - Thomas R. Sullivan, the Insurance Commissioner of Connecticut, approved the findings and recommendations of Thomas J. Taggart, for change in Advisory Loss ...FL DWC Updates FAQs
Tallahassee, FL (CompNewsNetwork) - The Florida Division of Workers' Compensation has updated its list of frequently-asked-questions and answers for injured workers. The FAQs explain dates ...OK Former Lawyer Charged With Embezzling More Than $1M From Clients
Tulsa, OK (CompNewsNetwork) - A 21-month investigation culminated today in charges against a Tulsa attorney and a former attorney on allegations that they embezzled more ...WA Man Charged With WC Benefits Theft Of $366,000
Tumwater, WA (CompNewsNetwork) – A Puyallup man has been charged with 57 counts of felony theft for allegedly collecting workers' compensation benefits illegally. Christopher Robin ...John Hawie Named To Head LWCC Investments
Baton Rouge, LA (CompNewsNetwork) - John W. Hawie has been hired by Louisiana Workers? Compensation Corporation (LWCC) as Senior Vice President and Chief Investment Officer. ...John Harris Joins Guarantee As Director of Underwriting
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Guarantee Insurance Company, a subsidiary of Patriot Risk Management, Inc. announced today that John Harris, an executive with ...Leaked CHSWC Documents Explained
Oakland, CA (CompNewsNetwork) - A group of employer representatives led by Sean McNally, of Grimmway Farms, and a group of labor leaders led by Angie ...Vandervalk Vs. MT State Fund
Helena, MT (CompNewsNetwork) - Kurt Vandervalk argued that one of his settled workers’ compensation claims should be reopened and that he should receive wage-loss and ...TX 2008 Rate Of Nonfatal Occupational Injuries And Illnesses Declined
Austin, TX (CompNewsNetwork) - Private industry workplaces in Texas reported a total of 234,559 nonfatal injuries and illnesses during 2008. The incidence rate of 3.1 ...Award
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12 October, 2009 10:19:23
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