Massachusetts Court Sides with Norfolk & Dedham in Personal Injury Suit April 27, 2017 By Elizabeth Blosfield The Massachusetts Appeals Court has upheld a Superior Court decision that defendant, Norfolk & Dedham Mutual Fire Insurance Co., did...
Report Shows California Workers’ Comp Written Premium up in 2016 April 17, 2017 California’s Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau has completed its report on statewide workers’ comp insurer loss and premium experience through...
California Workers’ Comp Board Submits Lower Filing than Industry Average April 11, 2017 The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau on Tuesday submitted a July 1 Pure Premium Rate Filing to the California Department...
Owners of California Hotel Cleaning Firm Plead Guilty to Workers’ Comp Fraud April 11, 2017 The owners of a cleaning company serving luxury hotels in Southern California and Nevada have pleaded guilty in connection with...
Hanover Stone Practice Aims to Control Workers’ Comp Costs April 7, 2017 Hanover Stone Partners, a risk management services firm, has established a dedicated, national practice group to help employers manage workers’...
California Worker’s Comp Governing Committee Votes for Lower Mid-Year Filing April 6, 2017 The insurer and public members of the Workers’ Compensation Rating Bureau Governing Committee have voted to authorize the Governing Committee...
Report: Workers’ Comp Claims, Costs Continue Downward Trend in Minnesota April 6, 2017 The number of paid workers’ compensation claims fell 53 percent relative to the number of full-time-equivalent (FTE) employees from 1997...
Boiler Explodes at St. Louis Box Company; 3 Dead, 4 Injured April 5, 2017 By Jim Suhr An explosion launched a van-sized boiler through the roof a St. Louis box company and slammed much of it down...
California State Fund 2016 Report Shows 128K Policies Written April 4, 2017 The California State Compensation Insurance Fund’s 2016 annual report shows a net income of $192 million in 2016. Other important...
Alaska Workers’ Comp Reform Has Labor, Businesses Disagreeing March 29, 2017 Alaska Gov. Bill Walker is sponsoring workers’ compensation legislation aimed at making it easier to determine whether someone is an...