Oklahoma, Texas Take Aim at Overuse of Opioids in Workers’ Comp June 3, 2013 By Stephanie K. Jones In Texas and Oklahoma the battle against opioid abuse among injured workers is ongoing. Oklahoma in 2012 enacted legislation adopting...
Agents Helping Agents in Recovery from Oklahoma Tornadoes June 3, 2013 By Stephanie K. Jones Twelve hundred homes damaged or destroyed, 33,000 people impacted and $2 billion in property losses. Those are damage estimates from...
Agents Helping Agents in Recovery from Oklahoma Tornadoes May 29, 2013 By Stephanie K. Jones Twelve hundred homes damaged or destroyed, 33,000 people impacted and $2 billion in property losses. Those are damage estimates from...
Texas, Oklahoma Battle Opioids With Legislation May 20, 2013 By Stephanie K. Jones Editor’s Note: This is part of a team report on opioid use by injured workers. For the national story read:...
Ohio, Indiana Struggle with Impact of Opioids on Injured Workers May 20, 2013 By Stephanie K. Jones Editor’s Note: This is part of a team report on opioid use by injured workers. For the national story read:...
Oklahoma Completes Workers’ Compensation Overhaul May 20, 2013 By Stephanie K. Jones Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin on May 6 signed a measure to overhaul the state’s workers’ compensation system, one that was...
Homeowners not the Only Line of Insurance Affected by Texas Weather May 20, 2013 By Stephanie K. Jones Nature’s Perils Drive Cost of Agent E&O Coverage, Too It’s well known that Texas has some of the highest homeowners...
Ohio Workers’ Comp Fund Plans to Return $1 Billion to Employers May 20, 2013 By Stephanie K. Jones Ohio’s governor and the state workers’ compensation fund want to return $1 billion in dividends to Ohio businesses, bolster workplace...
Cause of Texas Fertilizer Fire ‘Undetermined,’ Authorities Say May 16, 2013 By Stephanie K. Jones The cause of the fire that triggered the explosions in a fertilizer plant in Texas last month has been deemed...
Oklahoma Governor Signs Workers’ Compensation Overhaul May 8, 2013 By Stephanie K. Jones Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin on May 6 signed a measure to overhaul the state’s workers’ compensation system, one that was...