SAIF in Oregon Declares $135M Dividend for Policyholders September 7, 2023 The SAIF board of directors declared a $135 million dividend for its policyholders, marking the 14th straight year SAIF has...
Georgia Sheriff Killed Responding to a Call When Car Hits Tree and Overturns September 1, 2023 ABBEVILLE, Ga. (AP) — A central Georgia sheriff responding to a call for service was killed when his car went...
Forklift Operator Dies in Accident at Boston`s Logan Airport August 31, 2023 A forklift operator has died in an accident at Boston`s Logan International Airport, authorities said Wednesday. The 51-year-old man, whose...
Connecticut Adds Cancer Presumption to Firefighters’ Workers’ Compensation August 31, 2023 A new Connecticut law making it easier for firefighters who develop cancer to receive workers’ compensation benefits will go into...
Crane Collapse at Miami Hospital Killed One, Injured Other Workers August 29, 2023 Authorities were still investigating Tuesday after a construction crane at a Miami hospital buckled and collapsed onto construction workers, killing...
Florida Sheriff’s Copter Crashes in Pompano Beach, Killing Two August 29, 2023 A south Florida sheriff’s helicopter caught fire Monday before crashing into a Pompano Beach apartment building, killing two people and...
New Hampshire Workers’ Compensation Rates to Drop 14% in 2024 August 29, 2023 The New Hampshire Insurance Department (NHID) recently approved a workers’ compensation rate proposal that will reduce voluntary loss costs by...
Kentucky Supreme Court: Docs Must Bill for Injured Workers Within 45 Days August 29, 2023 By William Rabb Medical providers who treat injured workers in Kentucky must bill the employer/insurer within 45 days, even before a workers’ compensation...
NCCI Calls for Average 15% Decrease in Florida Workers’ Compensation Rates August 29, 2023 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports The National Council on Compensation Insurance has proposed an average 15.1% decrease in rates for Florida, starting Jan. 1, the...
South Florida Contractor Charged with Underreporting Payroll by $5.9 Million August 24, 2023 Florida authorities this week charged a south Florida contractor with underreporting his payroll by almost $6 million, cheating his workers’...