Published May 24, 2013 CST
Specialty underwriter Victor O. Schinnerer & Co. Inc. has launched a stand-alone workers compensation program for small to midsize firms, the company announced Thursday.
Published May 23, 2013 CST
A third bill to extend the federal terrorism insurance backstop has been introduced in Congress, the latest by Reps. Michael Capuano, D-Mass., and Peter King R-N.Y. that would extend the program for 10 years.
Published May 21, 2013 CST
CorVel Corp. had a right to remove a doctor from its workers compensation medical provider network after the doctor failed to respond to utilization and peer review requests for unauthorized treatments, a California appellate court has ruled.
Published May 17, 2013 CST
New York state officials are considering a 16.9% hike in workers compensation loss costs, following a filing this week by the New York Compensation Insurance Rating Board.
Published May 19, 2013 CST
Grim employment prospects for some U.S. residents have caused Social Security disability benefit applications to surge, which has ramifications for workers compensation claims payers.
Published May 19, 2013 CST
Insurers and employers are awaiting a rehearing on whether Florida's limit on temporary workers compensation benefits is unconstitutional, arguing that an earlier ruling could raise costs by $65 million a year.
Published May 15, 2013 CST
A bill that would ease the Medicare Secondary Payer reimbursement process for workers compensation settlements has been introduced in Congress.
Published May 23, 2013 CST
Unum Group has announced the retirement of Kevin P. McCarthy, the CEO of Unum U.S. and chief operating officer for the company.
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