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Monday, November 2, 2020

Doc Pleads Guilty in Kickback Scheme Targeting Federal Comp Program

  • State: New Jersey
  • Topic: NORTH
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A New Jersey doctor pleaded guilty Thursday to conspiring to violate federal anti-kickback laws as part of a scheme that involved prescribing pain creams to

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Friday, October 30, 2020

High Court Establishes Standards for Exercising Jurisdiction Over Out-of-State Injury

  • State: Massachusetts
  • Topic: NORTH
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The highest court in Massachusetts ruled that the state had jurisdiction over a workers’ compensation claim filed by a resident who was injured outside the

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Friday, October 30, 2020

Board Offers Webinars on New Claims Management, Authorization System

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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The New York Workers' Compensation Board is rolling out a limited-release version of its new electronic claims management system a full two years ahead of

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Friday, October 30, 2020

Well-Known Psychiatrist, Internist Barred From Treating Injured Workers

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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A New York psychiatrist and former editor of the Journal of the American Psychoanalytical Association has been barred from treating injured workers, the state Workers'

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Thursday, October 29, 2020

NYC Subway Conductor Accused of Stealing $114,000 in Comp Benefits

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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A New York City subway conductor was arraigned Wednesday on an indictment accusing him of stealing about $114,000 in workers’ compensation benefits by holding law

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Thursday, October 29, 2020

DeWine Calls on BWC to Approve $5 Billion Dividend

  • State: Ohio
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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Ohio’s Republican Gov. Mike DeWine on Wednesday called on the Bureau of Workers’ Compensation to issue a third dividend for 2020, the latest one returning

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Thursday, October 29, 2020

Defendant Can Assert Collateral Estoppel Defense

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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A New York appellate court ruled that the defendant in a civil suit should have been allowed to amend its answer to assert a collateral

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Thursday, October 29, 2020

No Summary Judgment for Defendants in Labor Law Action Based on Collapsed Floor

  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
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A New York appellate court ruled that the defendants in a Labor Law action were not entitled to summary judgment dismissing the claims against them,

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Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Terms of Worker's Settlement Bar Tort Suit Against Supervisor

  • State: Iowa
  • Topic: NORTH
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The Iowa Supreme Court ruled that the terms of a release that a worker signed as a part of settling a workers’ compensation claim served

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Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Commissioner Approves 1.8% Decrease in Loss Costs for 2021

  • State: Connecticut
  • Topic: NORTH
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Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Andrew Mais approved a slight decrease in loss costs as recommended by the National Council on Compensation Insurance.

Commissioner Andrew

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