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Friday, October 27, 2023

WCAB: Lisa Sussman Appointed Deputy Commissioner

  • State: California
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The California Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board on Thursday announced the appointment of Lisa Sussman as a deputy commissioner.

The appointment is effective Nov. 1.

Sussman

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

Contractor Cited for Repeatedly Violating Fall Protection Requirement

  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Division of Occupational Safety and Health fined a Forest Grove contractor $39,000 for repeatedly violating a requirement to provide systems to protect workers

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

Business Owner Owes SCIF $176,297 After Pleading Guilty to Fraud

  • State: California
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The Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office announced that the owner of a California construction company who pleaded guilty to charges relating to underreporting payroll was

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

WCRI: State's Medical Payment Per Claim Mostly Stable Since 2016

  • by Steve Nichols (News Contributor)
  • State: California
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Medical payments per claim in California were mostly stable after 2016, with annual average savings ranging from decreases of 1% to increases of 2%, according

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

WCA Interviewing Judicial Applicants Nov. 13

  • State: New Mexico
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The New Mexico Workers’ Compensation Administration announced that it will interview applicants for a vacant judge position Nov. 13.

Applicants will be interviewed at the

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Agent Accused of Pocketing Comp Premiums

  • State: California
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The California Department of Insurance announced that an agent in Laguna Beach was arraigned Monday on 27 felony counts for allegedly stealing $62,000 in premiums from

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Insurance Department Announces 12.6% Rate Cut

  • State: Idaho
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The Idaho Department of Insurance on Monday announced that it accepted the National Council on Compensation Insurance's rate filing for an average 12.6% reduction in

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Monday, October 23, 2023

Court Publishes Decision Applying Privette Doctrine to Injured Worker, Denies Rehearing

  • State: California
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A California appellate court has denied an injured worker’s request for rehearing on his effort to pursue a tort suit against his employer’s customer, and

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Friday, October 20, 2023

WCA Schedules Hearing on Fee Schedule Changes

  • State: New Mexico
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The New Mexico Workers’ Compensation Administration is holding a public hearing on its proposed 2024 Health Care Provider Fee Schedule Tuesday in Albuquerque.

Proposed changes to

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Friday, October 20, 2023

WCIRB Webinar to Cover Latest Report on Geographic Differences in Claim Trends

  • State: California
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau is hosting a webinar Nov. 15 to discuss its latest report into geographic differences in claim trends throughout California.

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