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Wednesday, February 12, 2020

Worker's Fiancée, Unborn Child Get Benefits for His Fatal Fall

  • State: Louisiana
  • Topic: SOUTH
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A Louisiana appellate court ruled that a worker’s fiancée and unborn child were entitled to benefits after he fell to his death from a helicopter.

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Wednesday, February 12, 2020

Rules Change to End Use of Classification Relativities

  • State: Texas
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Employer
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In keeping with a state law passed last year, the Texas Department of Insurance plans to drop all mention of classification relativities, the agency announced

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Tuesday, February 11, 2020

Employer Has No Subrogation Claim Against Settlement Paid by Negligent Provider

  • State: Maryland
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
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The Court of Special Appeals of Maryland ruled that an employer does not have a subrogation right against damages that an employee received from a

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Tuesday, February 11, 2020

Alternative Benefits Group Lists Standards for Quality Plan

  • State: Texas
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
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Promoters of an alternative workers' compensation benefits plan are offering a seal of approval of sorts for companies that opt out of traditional workers' comp

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Monday, February 10, 2020

Civil Defendant Cannot Seek Apportionment of Fault to Injured Plaintiff's Employer

  • State: Arkansas
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Arkansas Court of Appeals ruled that the Uniform Contribution Among Tortfeasors Act does not allow for the apportionment of fault to a nonparty employer

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Monday, February 10, 2020

Hubachek Elected Chair of Workers' Advocacy Group

  • State: Louisiana
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Vendor
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Gregory Hubachek, a longtime claimants' attorney in Metairie, has been elected chairman of Louisiana Workers' Advocates.

Gregory Hubachek
(Workers Comp. LLC)

"As

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Monday, February 10, 2020

Business Owner Underreported Payroll by Almost $1 Million, State Says

  • State: Florida
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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A south Florida business owner has been charged with fraud after he underreported payroll to shave almost $200,000 off his workers' compensation premiums, authorities said.

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Friday, February 7, 2020

Insurance Department: Rate Cuts Save Employers $4M

  • State: Delaware
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Delaware Department of Insurance said it expects that rate cuts approved in October will save the state’s employers more than $4 million in premiums,

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Friday, February 7, 2020

State Gives Full Term to Commissioner Rapaport

  • State: Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Medical
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The Virginia General Assembly unanimously approved Robert Rapaport for a full six-year term as a workers’ compensation commissioner.

The House of Delegates and Senate on

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Friday, February 7, 2020

Firm Wins $1.68 Million for Injured Worker Who Suffered Stroke at Home

  • State: South Carolina
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
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A Charleston machinist in his mid-50s had a history of coronary artery disease. He suffered a massive stroke at home two weeks after rotator cuff surgery, almost

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