Florida Approves New WC Rule: Carriers Must Verify Subcontractor Employees February 1, 2023 By William Rabb The National Council on Compensation Insurance has laid down the law, requiring Florida workers’ compensation insurers to verify employees before...
25 Charged in Fake Nursing Diploma Scheme in South Florida January 31, 2023 Federal authorities in Florida have charged 25 people with participating in a wire fraud scheme that created an illegal shortcut...
Residents Told Structure Had No Insurance After Fire Destroys Miami Apartment Complex January 31, 2023 More than 100 people in Miami are looking for new homes after a fire destroyed dozens of units at an...
SC Workers’ Comp Commission Holds Hearing on New Medical Provider Fees January 31, 2023 The South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Commission will hold a hearing Feb. 13 on the proposed, 2023 medical service provider manual,...
SC Supreme Court: Missed Deadline Not Reason to Dismiss Workers’ Comp Fee Appeal January 30, 2023 By William Rabb Judges are often sticklers for court deadlines, but they have to at least give a reason for dismissing a case...
Alabama City Starts $10M Upgrade to Failing Sewer System January 30, 2023 Federal and state officials on Friday marked the start of a $10 million project aimed at repairing and upgrading an...
Administrator Releases Financial Plan for Jackson’s Shaky Water System January 30, 2023 The interim manager appointed by the U.S. Department of Justice to reform the troubled water system in Mississippi’s capital city...
Video Evidence Questions Alex Murdaugh’s Claimed Timeline in SC Murder Trial January 30, 2023 Alex Murdaugh’s comments to police about his whereabouts around the time his wife and son were fatally shot may not...
Allstate’s Castle Key Plans to Drop 33,000 Condo Policies in Florida January 30, 2023 By William Rabb At least one of Allstate Insurance group’s Florida subsidiaries plans to non-renew 33,000 Florida condominium policies, starting in June. In...
Dollar General Cited Again for Safety Issues: $15M in OSHA Fines Since 2017 January 27, 2023 Dollar General Corp. is once again facing stiff penalties for workplace safety violations, this time in Florida and Alabama. The...