Big Threat? Payroll Companies Taking Insurance Biz Away From Agencies, Agents Warn February 26, 2025 By William Rabb Insurance agents in Florida and beyond are finding that some of their toughest competition now seems to be coming from...
Pennsylvania Shootout Highlights Rising Violence Against US Hospital Workers February 25, 2025 By Mead Gruver A man who took hostages in a Pennsylvania hospital during a shooting that killed a police officer and wounded five...
Florida Contractor in Fatal Fall Incident Sentenced for Workers’ Comp Fraud February 25, 2025 By William Rabb A Florida framing contractor has been sentenced to 48 months in prison and millions of dollars in fines and restitution...
Maryland Report Says Many Workers Misclassified, Costing $59M in Comp Premiums February 24, 2025 Worker misclassification in Maryland is widespread, leaving thousands of workers without injury protection and depriving insurance companies of more than...
NC Industrial Commission Grants Benefits to Widow of Officer Killed in Mass Shooting February 13, 2025 The family of a Raleigh police officer will receive workers’ compensation survivor benefits, even though the man was not officially...
Worker Struck and Killed by Airplane Tug at Charlotte Airport January 29, 2025 Police and federal safety crews are investigating after an airport vehicle struck and killed a 66-year-old worker at Charlotte Douglas...
Fire Chief Fatally Shot While Helping Couple Whose Car Hit a Deer in Alabama January 24, 2025 A man fatally shot a Georgia fire battalion chief and wounded the driver of a car that hit a deer...
Tennessee to See Another Drop in Average Workers’ Comp Costs This Year January 22, 2025 Average workers’ compensation loss costs for the voluntary market in Tennessee will drop by 3.6% starting March 1, marking the...
Jack Daniel’s Parent Firm to Cut Workforce, Close Barrel Plant in Kentucky January 16, 2025 By Bruce Schreiner LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Spirits giant Brown-Forman Corp. said Tuesday it’s reducing its global workforce by about 12% and closing...
Florida Appeals Court Upsets Applecart on Workers’ Comp Statute of Limitations January 16, 2025 By William Rabb A recent decision and concurring opinion by a Florida appeals court may have upset years of practice and could raise...