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Commentary: Challenge to NCCI Rating Process Could be Significant for Florida
A Florida court’s review of workers’ compensation rating procedures by the National Council of Compensation Insurance (NCCI) could have a...
Mar 2, 2017
Woman pleads guilty to $5.9 million Comp Fraud Scheme
A Tennessee woman has pleaded guilty to conspiracy in a $5.9 million workers compensation scheme that involved collecting premiums for...
Feb 28, 2017
Workers Comp Fraud Scheme lands Woman in Federal Prison
A Florida woman was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison and ordered to pay more than $600,000, including $18,603 in restitution to...
Feb 24, 2017
Florida considers Alternate Comp Bill for PTSD Coverage
Less than a month after the introduction a Florida bill that would provide workers compensation coverage for first responders with...
Feb 21, 2017
Employee may sue Colleague for Work Accident, Court Rules
A Missouri restaurant worker can sue her colleague for injuries she suffered on the job because workers compensation exclusive remedy...
Feb 21, 2017
Appeals Court Poised To Hear Workers’ Comp Case
As lawmakers ponder changes to the workers' compensation insurance system, the 1st District Court of Appeal will hear arguments Feb. 22...
Feb 9, 2017
House panel homes in on attorney fees for workers’ compensation fix
The chairman of a key House subcommittee said Wednesday that legislation to address rising worker’s compensation premiums will include...
Feb 8, 2017
True cost of workers’ compensation rulings pegged at $1.3 billion
Florida Supreme Court rulings in workers’ compensation cases will boost employers’ costs by 35.4 percent, adding $1.3 billion to the cost...
Feb 2, 2017
Press Organizations file Brief in Workers’ Compensation Rate Hike Appeal
The Associated Press, Florida Press Association, and Florida First Amendment Foundation have entered the legal battle over whether the...
Jan 31, 2017
NCCI, State Insurance Office can’t evade Sunshine Law, Brief Argues
The group behind a 14.5 percent workers’ compensation premium can’t get around Florida’s Sunshine Law by arguing that a single individual...
Jan 27, 2017
Injured Worker can’t switch to Doctor in Different Specialty
Injured workers are not entitled to switch from an authorized physician to a doctor in a different specialty if they do not receive a...
Jan 25, 2017
Workers’ Compensation Debate turns to Employees’ Point of View
Employee dissatisfaction with Florida’s workers’ compensation system emerged as an issue during a House committee hearing Wednesday, amid...
Jan 25, 2017
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