Company Denies Negligence in Explosion at Oklahoma Propane Plant January 14, 2014 A McAlester, Okla., propane company has denied wrongdoing in civil lawsuits filed over an explosion at a Eufaula plant that...
Workers’ Comp Law Firm ATB Opens Office In Los Angeles January 13, 2014 Adelson, Testan, Brundo, Novell & Jimenez, a national law firm focusing on workers’ compensation defense, opened an office in Los...
Husband of Oklahoma Gov. Won’t Practice Before Workers’ Comp Panel January 13, 2014 Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin’s husband has announced that he will not work as a lawyer before the new workers’ compensation...
Penn. Court: Caregiver Mother Stabbed by Son Deserves Workers’ Comp January 10, 2014 By Mark Scolforo A state appeals court ruled on Jan. 8 that a western Pennsylvania woman who was paid to help care for...
Workers’ Compensation Called Bar to Ex-Felons Getting Jobs in Mississippi January 10, 2014 By Emily Wagster Pettus Mississippi lawmakers say they want to reduce the number of former inmates who return to prison after serving time. However,...
Massachusetts Schedules Hearing on 7.7% Workers’ Comp Rate Hike Request January 9, 2014 The Massachusetts Division of Insurance announced Tuesday a hearing will be held on Jan. 30 to consider the request of...
Legislation Filed in Illinois Would Nix Workers’ Comp for Non-Work Accidents January 8, 2014 Illinois lawmakers will consider legislation this spring that aims to clarify who is responsible for injuries sustained in a traffic...
Dileo Promoted to Sr. VP at Louisiana-Based Stonetrust Commercial Insurance January 5, 2014 Michael G. Dileo has been promoted to the position of senior vice president of operations at Louisiana-based regional workers’ compensation...
Commissioner: Louisiana Workers’ Comp Insurance Rates to Decrease December 31, 2013 Louisiana Commissioner of Insurance Jim Donelon announced that rates for workers’ compensation insurance will decrease in Louisiana effective May 1,...
Sharks, Beer Among Most Popular Headlines in West December 27, 2013 By Don Jergler For years newshounds have endeavored to figure out a way to predict what stories will prove most popular with readers....