Feds Probe Illinois Public Agencies’ Workers’ Compensation Payouts April 5, 2011 By John O'Connor Two federal prosecutors are investigating possible workers’ compensation abuses at Illinois government agencies after disclosures of millions of dollars in...
Starr Aviation Develops Workers’ Compensation Small Business Unit April 5, 2011 Starr Aviation Agency, Inc., a member of Starr Cos., has developed a Small Business Unit within their Workers’ Compensation division....
Calif. State Fund Reports Net Income of $171 Million April 1, 2011 California State Compensation Insurance Fund has announced that it ended 2010 with $1.1 billion in new premium earned, and $171...
Missouri Bills Address Employee Liability in Workers’ Comp April 1, 2011 Missouri legislators are considering two workers’ compensation bills to address whether an employee is liable when an employee is injured...
Montana Workers’ Comp Claims Decrease 5% April 1, 2011 Montana workers’ compensation claims have decreased by more than 5 percent in the past year, state Insurance Commissioner Monica J....
Massachusetts Ex-Prison Worker Gets Probation for Workers’ Comp Fraud April 1, 2011 A former Massachusetts prisons worker has been sentenced to five years of probation for defrauding the state by running long-distance...
Texas Sets Workers’ Comp Discount, Interest Rate for Q2 at 3.74% April 1, 2011 The Texas Department of Insurance Division of Workers’ Compensation has determined that the workers’ compensation discount and interest rate for...
Mont. Work Comp Compromise Moves Forward March 31, 2011 The Montana House is giving its blessing to a deal between Gov. Brian Schweitzer and Democrats to cut workers’ compensation...
Calif. Workers’ Comp Institute Elects Directors March 30, 2011 William Mudge, president and CEO of CompWest Insurance Co., has been elected chairman of the board of directors of the...
Zenith Offers Agribusiness Insurance March 30, 2011 By Patricia-Anne Tom In what appears to be its first foray into offering liability coverages, Zenith Insurance Co., a workers’ compensation insurance specialist,...