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Wednesday, September 2, 2020

Court Clarifies Preclusive Effect of Doctors' Opinions

  • State: Colorado
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The Colorado Court of Appeals ruled that a recommendation by a division-sponsored independent medical examiner to convert a worker’s schedule impairment to a whole person

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Wednesday, September 2, 2020

Man Pleads Guilty to Running Illegal Business Believed to Be Front to Avoid Comp

  • State: Utah
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A Utah man pleaded guilty to one count of operating an unlicensed money transmitting businesses that federal prosecutors say likely existed to avoid employment taxes

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Wednesday, September 2, 2020

DCBS Schedules Sept. 17 Hearing on Assessments

  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services will hold a virtual hearing Sept. 17 on a yet-to-be-proposed workers’ compensation premium assessment rate for 2021.

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Tuesday, September 1, 2020

Court Revives Claim Alleging 'Power Press Exception' to Exclusive Remedy

  • State: California
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An employer’s failure to install any point-of-operation guards created a triable issue about whether a manufacturer’s vague recommendation to use some type of protection is

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Tuesday, September 1, 2020

SAIF Board, Audit Committee Meeting Wednesday

  • State: Oregon
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The board of directors and the Audit Committee for SAIF Corp. are meeting Wednesday in Salem.

Kerry Barnett

The Audit Committee meets

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Tuesday, September 1, 2020

Pinnacol Foundation Awards Scholarships to Students Affected by Work Accidents

  • State: Colorado
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The Pinnacol Foundation awarded $452,820 in scholarships for the 2020 academic year to 95 Colorado students whose parents have been seriously injured or killed in work-related

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Tuesday, September 1, 2020

SCIF Declares $75M Midyear Dividend

  • State: California
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State Compensation Insurance Fund on Monday announced a midyear dividend that will return $75 million to California employers with policies that took effect between Jan.

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Monday, August 31, 2020

Commissioner Approves 2021 Regulatory Filing

  • State: California
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California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara approved the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau’s 2021 regulatory filing.

Commissioner Ricardo Lara

The order Lara signed

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Monday, August 31, 2020

Court Awards Full Benefits to Family of Pilot in Training Killed After Night of Drinking

  • State: Colorado
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The Colorado Court of Appeals ruled that the family of a commercial airline pilot in training was entitled to benefits for his death and that

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Monday, August 31, 2020

Cannabis Grower Fined $12,500 for Tax, Insurance Fraud Conviction

  • State: California
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The owner of a licensed cannabis company convicted of failing to pay state payroll taxes and not maintaining workers’ compensation insurance was ordered to pay

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