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Worker’s comp insurer told to stop writing new business
Yet another Florida insurer is on the chopping block, as insurance regulators order Fort Lauderdale -based Guarantee Insurance to stop...
Aug 29, 2017
The Marijuana Conversation: Questions Employers Are Asking
As discussed in NCCI’s previous Marijuana Conversation—“Questions Workers Compensation Insurers Are Asking”—medical marijuana is...
Aug 29, 2017
Guarantee Insurance of Fort Lauderdale reorganizing under state supervision
Florida insurance regulators have ordered another Broward County insurer, Guarantee Insurance Co., to stop writing new business after...
Aug 29, 2017
Workers’ comp rates could decrease in 2018
Florida businesses could see workers’ compensation insurance premiums decrease in 2018, after a tumultuous period that included a...
Aug 29, 2017
NCCI recommends decrease to Florida Workers Compensation Rates
The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) delivered its 2017 workers compensation insurance rate filing to the Florida Office...
Aug 28, 2017
Data Shows Florida Has More Than 41,000 Pending Immigration Court Cases
Florida has more than 41,191 pending immigration court proceedings underway. New data compiled by the Transactional Records Access...
Aug 27, 2017
Workers’ Comp Scam Leads to Arrest of Miami Construction Company Owner
Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis today announced the recent arrest of Juan Jose Castro, owner of JACM Construction Corp., after his...
Aug 21, 2017
Does the IRS view your sub-contractors as independent contractors or employees?
Q: I am a general contractor and uncertain how the Internal Revenue Service will view my relationship with sub-contractors. Are they...
Aug 21, 2017
Florida’s First District Court of Appeal overturns workers' compensation claim
The Florida First District Court of Appeal has overturned an order in a workers' compensation case, ruling that a worker forfeited his...
Aug 18, 2017
EEOC sues company over shunning applicants based on age, comp claims
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has sued an Oklahoma-based oil and gas drilling company for declining to hire potential...
Aug 17, 2017
The Marijuana Conversation: Questions Workers Compensation Insurers Are Asking
Legalized marijuana, whether medical or recreational, is finding its roots nationwide. In those states that have legalized medical and/or...
Aug 17, 2017
They Got Hurt At Work — Then They Got Deported
At age 31, Nixon Arias cut a profile similar to many unauthorized immigrants in the United States. A native of Honduras, he had been in...
Aug 16, 2017
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