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Change in Voluntary Tender Statute and its Potential Impact on Workers’ Compensation Claims

The governor of New Jersey recently removed a very large tool that has been used by parties involved in pending workers’ compensation claims, which helped facilitate a petitioner’s continuation of ... read more

New Ohio Workers' Compensation Injury Statute of Limitations

The 132nd Ohio General Assembly approved at least one significant workers’ compensation ... claims only. It does not apply to occupational disease claims or VSSR applications. The reduction in the ... read more

19% Workers’ Comp Rate Decrease Proposed for Tennessee

The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) has filed for a 19.1 percent decrease for workers’ compensation voluntary market loss costs ... that since Tennessee introduced significant ... read more

Burnham Holdings, Inc. Announces Year 2018 Financial Results

There was no impact to income before taxes in 2017 and no changes to balance sheet ... Insurance: The Company and its subsidiaries maintain insurance to cover product liability, general liability, ... read more

How a 2015 law change affected law enforcement's fight against the opioid crisis

In the two years prior to the law coming into effect in May 2015, there was an average of around 21 prescription fraud cases per month statewide. In the two years following the change ... insurance ... read more

Late Notice May Insure Responsibility for Pre-Tender Defense Costs

Accordingly, even though an insured fails to give the insurer timely notice of an occurrence, a potential claim ... may be established as a matter of law. Even if indemnity is still owed, late notice ... read more

Joint employment, overtime and other wage-and-hour issues to watch

There certainly are potential risks to participating in PAID, however. For starters, the PAID program is entirely voluntary ... its agenda that the regular rate of pay regulations “have not addressed ... read more

Changes in Labor and Employment Bills Affecting Connecticut Employers

Lawmakers in Connecticut are considering several proposed bills in the state House and Senate that would significantly impact employers ... also will change the number of paid medical leave workweeks ... read more

Today's Stock Market News & Analysis

Please disable your ad blocker (or update your settings to ensure that javascript and cookies are enabled), so that we can continue to provide you with the first-rate market news and data you've come ... read more

Peabody Energy Enters Into Agreement To Sell Metropolitan Mine For $200 Million And Additional Potential Consideration

The transaction is not expected to have any impacts on the mine staff ... the company's ability to appropriately secure its obligations for reclamation, federal and state workers' compensation, ... read more

As Sick Leave Law Debuts, Confusion Remains on Finer Points

Shadiack and his colleagues have been busy helping employers adjust their policies to comply with the new law. Perhaps the biggest snag facing employers is that a business that already provides sick ... read more