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Claimants Lawyer Warns Comp Bill Will Be 'Worse Than Expected'
03/15/2011
A Greensboro workers' compensation law firm has launched a "bad bill" television advertising campaign warning that reform legislation backed by the state's business groups will be "worse than expected."
Dan Deuterman head of the Deuterman Law Group and the founder of a non-profit lobbying
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House Panel Approves Senate Comp Reform Bill
03/23/2012
The Mississippi House Insurance Committee on Thursday approved the Senate version of a workers' compensation reform bill that would shift the presumption in favor of employers in many workers' compensation cases limit claimants' attorneys' fees and increase some benefits.
The vote in the House
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HI Chamber Talking with Labor to Get Bills Passed
02/15/2005
The Hawaii Chamber of Commerce is supporting three bills for workers' compensation reform according to its website.
At a hearing on Friday testimony was given by Chamber members on issues regarding labor-management agreements self-insured employers and fraud.
Christine Camp Friedman Board
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N.Y. Senator Seeks Input on Reform Comp
01/24/2006
New York state Sen. George Maziarz plans to meet with labor and business community leaders to identify problems with the workers' compensation system and ways to fix them.
Maziarz a Republican who heads the state Senate Labor Committee set a roundtable discussion for Monday March 13 in
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IME Reform Bill Reaches Oregon House
07/18/2005
-- recommend the bill be approved.
SB 311 calls for the director of Department of Consumer and Business Services to adopt rules applicable to independent medical examinations for workers' compensation claims. Proponents of SB 311 regard it as reform of a stall tactic employed by insurers and self-insurers
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ME Gov Baldacci Signs Bill Restructuring Board
04/12/2004
Maine Governor John E. Baldacci today signed into law historic reform of the Workers' Compensation Board. The new law LD 1909 An Act to Promote Decision Making within the Workers' Compensation Board takes effect immediately.
Noted the Governor "Three weeks ago when I unveiled this bill we
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PCI Marks Closure of FL Legislature w/ New Comp Laws
05/06/2004
bills that passed were
CSSB 1926 the result of the Joint Select Committee on Workers' Compensation Rate Reform allowing the Office of Insurance Regulation more latitude in approving deviations to workers compensation insurance rates;
CSSB 2696 placing restrictions on owner-controlled
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Labor Calls Pataki Reform Plan 'Dead on Arrival'
11/10/2005
A top union official told WorkCompCentral Wednesday that Gov. George's Pataki's workers' compensation reform package would be "dead on arrival" in the New York Legislature.
Art Wilcox director of the public employees division of the state AFL-CIO called the plan a rehash of Pataki's
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Iowa Special Session Produces Reform Bill
09/09/2004
The Iowa Special Legislative Session resulted in some workers' compensation ' reform' that was tied to a bill guaranteeing payment of 36 million to the 56 businesses that already have been issued Values Fund award.
The reform bill House File 2581 eliminates liability for successive disability
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Senate Names Conferees for Reform Bill
05/18/2005
The Texas state Senate on Tuesday named conferees to hash out differences between two workers' compensation reform bills that have passed both chambers in the Legislature.
The conferees will be Todd Staples R-Palestine; Robert Duncan R-Lubbock; Troy Fraser R-Marble Falls; Frank Madla D-San
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