North Texas Attorney Charged with $400K Insurance Fraud July 2, 2018 A Travis County grand jury has indicted a Texas attorney on charges of workers’ compensation fraud for allegedly billing clients...
Part of Building Collapses in Pennsylvania, Killing One of Two Trapped Workers July 2, 2018 A two-story home being demolished in Philadelphia, Penn., partially collapsed, killing one of two contractors who had been trapped, officials...
University of Washington to Pay $123K to Settle Free-Speech Lawsuit July 2, 2018 The University of Washington will pay $122,500 to settle a lawsuit filed after the college billed a Republican club security...
People July 2, 2018 The Hanover Insurance Group Inc. has appointed Frank M. Baron as president of Alternative Markets, a newly formed business unit...
XL Catlin’s Eells Joins Validus Specialty as Chief Operating Officer June 29, 2018 Validus Specialty Underwriting Services announced the appointment of Bob Eells as senior vice president and chief operating officer of Validus...
Massachusetts Raises Minimum Wage, Creates New Paid Leave Program June 29, 2018 Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker has signed into law an act that will mandate an annual August sales tax holiday, increase...
Erie’s Banocy Joins Great American Insurance as Innovation Strategy VP June 29, 2018 Great American Insurance Group has hired Christopher M. Banocy as divisional vice president for Innovation Strategy within its Property &...
How Workers’ Compensation Outpatient Costs Compare Across States by Fee Regulation June 29, 2018 Hospital outpatient payments were higher and growing faster in states with percent-of-charge-based fee regulations or no fee schedules, finds a...
FERMA, Latin American Risk Mgmt. Group ALARYS Partner to Offer Rimap Certification June 29, 2018 The Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) and Latin American risk management association ALARYS signed a memorandum of understanding...
Employees Find Vacation Benefits Short-Lived, Don’t Offset Stressful Work Culture June 29, 2018 Taking time off helps the majority of U.S. workers recover from stress and experience positive effects that improve their well-being...