The Florida Department of Financial Services announced that the owner of a carpentry contracting firm was arrested for allegedly concealing payroll in order to avoid
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The Tennessee Bureau of Workers’ Compensation is holding a hearing Thursday on proposed amendments to rules for the Court of Workers’ Compensation Claims and Alternative
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The Georgia Court of Appeals ruled that a judge erred in overturning a determination that a worker’s cervical spine injuries were not related to his
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In a long-running and procedurally complex dispute between an insurance carrier and paraplegic worker, a Texas appellate court ruled that the carrier was entitled to
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A Louisiana doctor pleaded guilty on Friday to fraud charges related to a scheme that overcharged the federal government and private carriers for unnecessary medications
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The Orange County Bar Association is holding its second annual workers’ compensation webinar on Florida’s workers’ compensation law in August.
Sean McCormack, a partner at
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A Missouri appellate court overturned a denial of permanent total disability benefits for a former airline worker with hearing loss.
Case: Fields v. Treasurer, No. ED109251,
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A jury last week convicted suspended Georgia Insurance Commissioner Jim Beck on 37 counts of fraud and money laundering, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported.
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A doctor in Texas was ordered to pay $376,368 in restitution after he pleaded guilty to defrauding federal and state workers’ compensation programs, the Division
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A Florida appellate court ruled that a worker should not have been denied temporary indemnity benefits for a mental injury even though more than six months
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