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Governor Approves Debit Card, Safety Work Bills
09/25/2018
would have made clear that apportionment on the basis of race gender or national origin is not permitted he said. Governor Brown vetoed a bill in 2011 saying court decisions such as City of Jackson arent allowed. SB 899 would have addressed the discriminatory provisions in this decision.
Brown
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Quiet Session on Comp Expected to Continue
06/04/2018
other state agencies. The Insurance Code currently authorizes agencies to share information but does not require it.
The Senate on May 29 voted 32-3 to pass Senate Bill 899 by Pan which would abrogate the 4th District Court of Appeal decision in City of Jackson v. Workers Compensation Appeals
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CAAA Takes Swing at Governor Over Veto of Apportionment Bill
10/17/2017
Workers Compensation Appeals Board decision that held that Rices disability could not be apportioned to a genetic predisposition in City of Jackson v. WCAB Rice. The state Supreme Court in August declined a petition to review the appellate court ruling.
As introduced SB 617 would have directed
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Legislation Introduced to Prohibit Apportionment to Genetics
08/23/2017
from a qualified medical evaluator who said she believed 49 of the permanent disability suffered by Christopher Rice was attributable to his personal history including genetic issues comported with the requirements in Section 4663.
In City of Jackson v. WCAB Rice the appellate court said the
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Supreme Court Gets Briefing on Whether Disability Can Be Apportioned to Genetics
06/27/2017
District Court of Appeal finding such apportionment is appropriate. The attorneys for Rices employer last week countered that the 3rd DCA was correct to conclude that the City of Jackson did not have legal responsibility for Rices disability to the extent it was caused by a non-industrial pathology
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Appellate Court Says Ratings Firm and Regulators Did Not Violate Sunshine Law
05/10/2017
word committee. The court accepted NCCI's contention that its actuary Jay Rosen singlehandedly arrived at the recommended rate increase.
The increase was allowed to go into effect Dec. 1 pending the appeal. More than three-quarters of the increase was due to a Florida Supreme Court decision in
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3rd DCA Says Causation of Disability Can Be Apportioned to Genetics
04/28/2017
the decision and the 3rd DCA issued a writ of review almost exactly two years ago.
The California Chamber of Commerce filed an amicus brief supporting the city. The California Applicants' Attorneys' Association threw its support behind Rice.
The case languished at the Court of Appeal for more
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Bill Proposes Overhaul of Rate-Making and Attorney Fee Provisions
03/06/2017
-Fleming Island said Senate Bill 1582 would make sweeping changes capable of withstanding judicial review and stabilize rates in the wake of two state Supreme Court decisions and an opinion by the 1st District Court of Appeal all in the spring of 2016.
Florida is one of seven states that uses an
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Sunshine Lawsuit Headed to 1st District Court of Appeal Decision
02/23/2017
The National Council on Compensation Insurance disbanded its Classification and Rates Committee in 1991 for all of its clients nationwide because of antitrust concerns not to evade Floridas Sunshine Law its attorney told a three-judge panel Wednesday.
The 1st District Court of Appeal heard
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FLOIR Appeal Stays Judge's Order Voiding Rate Increase
11/30/2016
Gievers
Miami attorney James Fee contended and Leon County Circuit Court Judge Karen Gievers concurred that FLOIR and rate-maker NCCI violated Floridas open meetings and records laws in arriving at the rate hike.
With FLOIRs notice of appeal Gievers order invalidating the rate increase is
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