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Lawmakers Will Take Third Run at Creating Appeals Court
01/10/2012
By Michael Whiteley Eastern Bureau Chief
The West Virginia Legislature will take its third look this session at creating a three-member Intermediate Court of Appeals with the authority to handle appeals for workers' compensation cases and other issues now filed with the state's highest court
Category: News
Appeals Court Ruling Underscores Scope of ATF
10/19/2010
state appeals panels upholding the constitutionality of the ATF law attorneys say judges made it clear for the first time that the Spitzer reform was meant to be retroactive.
Robert Grey a claimants' attorney in the case and chairman of the New York Workers' Compensation Alliance said the appeals
Category: News
Bill Would Repeal Statute that Limits Benefits for Scarring
04/14/2015
Massachusetts workers' compensation reform legislation will help legitimately injured workers receive the benefits they deserve more quickly.
Garballey's House Bill 1707 would repeal the statutory language that limits permanent disability awards for scarring to 15000 and replace it with language that
Category: News
AK Labor Commissioner Editorializes for Reform
03/16/2005
Political momentum for workers' compensation reform is building in Alaska where Labor Commissioner Greg O'Claray is beginning a media campaign in support of cost-cutting measures proposed by Gov. Frank H. Murkowski.
This editorial by O'Claray appeared in the SitNews newspaper of Ketchikan
Category: News
Workforce Agency Pick Praises Rate Cut Plan
03/13/2007
that the systemic improvements made in 1991 which placed greater emphasis on safety continue to pay dividends today" Bump said.
"This reform made the system work effectively and efficiently to deliver compensation and care to workers as well as improve safety.
"It is a prime example of how
Category: News
Fallin's Workers ' Comp Attorney Husband Sets Up Solo Practice
01/18/2011
By Bill Kidd Central Bureau Chief
With the Oklahoma Legislature expected to engage in another round of workers compensation reform Gov. Mary Fallins husband a workers compensation attorney has resigned from an Oklahoma City law firm to avoid any conflicts of interest.
Wade Christensen
Category: News
Reform from Within; Employers Take Control - 3
07/19/2003
Reform From Within Placing Control of Work Comp in the Hands of the Employers - Where it Belongs - Part 3
This is part 3 of a 5 part series for employers on taking charge of workers' compensation reform. In
Category: Industry Insights
NCCI Tackling Black Lung and other Health Care Reform Issues
04/27/2010
By Michael Whiteley Eastern Bureau Chief
The National Council on Compensation Insurance NCCI has launched a study of changes in federal law governing black lung disease and a variety of other provisions of national health care reform that could impact the workers' compensation system.
Barry
Category: News
Illinois: Expensive State for Workers ' Comp?
03/05/2012
I was reading over the Illinois abstract on workers' comp from the Workers' Compensation Research Institute. Even though there was a supposed reform in Illinois over the last few years the Workers
Category: Industry Insights
Reform Sponsor Thinks Legal Fight May Be Over
01/11/2007
The Missouri state legislator who sponsored the 2005 reform bill said Wednesday he'd be surprised if organized labor appeals a judge's finding this week that the workers' compensation overhaul is constitutional.
Cole County Circuit Court Judge Byron Kinder issued his ruling Tuesday and the
Category: News
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