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The team at WorkCompCentral is stunned and deeply saddened by David DePaolo's sudden departure from this world. He passed away Sunday, July 17 in a motorcycle accident. However, we are all committed to carry on and continue to fulfill David's vision of providing workers compensation professionals with the most unbiased news, education and resources in the industry. We will also strive to make this year's Comp Laude® Awards & Gala event the best ever. The Comp Laude® event encapsulates his vision and passion for the industry. David was very proud of the team that he had assembled and we are working very hard to support each other and our valued customers.
Some of David's favorite charities:
Kids Chance of California or Angel Flight West.
David J. DePaolo
10/02/59 - 7/17/16
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Friday, June 14, 2019
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Opioid prescribing to injured workers has dropped substantially over the past several years, and a new report from the National Council on Compensation Insurance examines
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- State: California
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SAN FRANCISCO — As the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau looked toward the dawn of a new era for California’s workers’ compensation system during its annual
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- State: New York
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New York State's Black Car Fund has been called a model program for the growing ranks of Uber, limousine and other independent drivers, in part
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- State: Massachusetts
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A federal appellate court this week ruled that the Government of Canada was subject to suit by an injured consulate employee under the Massachusetts Workers'
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- State: Pennsylvania
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The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited two companies for serious safety violations after a worker died following a fire at a natural
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Friday, June 14, 2019
- State: New York
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A New York appellate court overturned a grant of summary judgment to a worker on his Labor Law claim for a fall from a ladder.
Case:
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- State: Maine
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The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has proposed a $1.8 million fine against a roofing contractor after a worker fell to his death in
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- State: Tennessee
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A federal appellate court rejected a worker’s claims that his employer discriminated against him and failed to accommodate his medical restrictions.
Case: Booth v. Nissan
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- State: Illinois
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Chicago's new mayor announced Thursday that the city has hired multinational claims management company Gallagher Bassett to straighten out the city's troubled workers' compensation program.
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Carisk Partners, a workers’ comp medical care management company, has chosen Uber Health as a transportation option for injured workers going to medical appointments.
With Uber
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