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Wed May 16, 12

Ohio BWC Investigations Result In 7 Workers' Comp Fraud Convictions In April
Columbus, OH (WorkersCompensation.com) - Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) Administrator/CEO Steve Buehrer today announced seven individuals were convicted of or pleaded guilty to charges

Ohio Woman Sentenced For Workers' Comp Fraud
Colombus, OH (WorkersCompensation.com) - A Vinton (Gallia County) woman pleaded guilty to workers' compensation fraud and forgery this week after she was found forging documents

Mississippi Gov. Signs Workers' Comp Legislation
Jackson, MS (WorkersCompensation.com) - Governor Phil Bryant recently signed into law four components of his Mississippi Works agenda, including Senate Bill 2576, a measure that
Tue May 15, 12

Eye Impairment Rule Approved By Oklahoma Supreme Court
Oklahoma City, OK (WorkersCompensation.com) - An amendment to Court Rule 23 (eye impairment), as adopted by the Workers' Compensation Court on April 27, 2012, was

Michigan Gov Appoints Two To Pain and Symptom Management Advisory Committee
Lansing, MI (WorkersCompensation.com) - Gov. Rick Snyder recently announced the appointments of Dr. Marie Atkinson, of Royal Oak, and Dr. Robert Noiva, of Rochester, to

California Commissioner Announces Arrest Of Employee For Workers' Comp Fraud
Sacramento, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) - Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones recently announced the arrests of Sied “Mike Zarrin” Zarrinsaray, 52, his wife Ronak Barazandeh, 43, the owners

Ohio Car Salesman Sentenced For Workers' Comp Fraud
Columbus, OH (WorkersCompensation.com) - A Cambridge (Guernsey County) man has been sentenced for working as an automobile salesman while receiving benefits from a workplace injury.
Mon May 14, 12

MedRisk's Expert Clinical Benchmarks Hosts International Scientific Advisory Board Meeting
King of Prussia, PA (WorkersCompensation.com) - Top clinicians from around the world recently gathered at Amelia Island, Fla., as Expert Clinical Benchmarks (ECB), MedRisk's research

New York Posts New Maximum Weekly Benefit Rate Effective July 1, 2012
New York City, NY (WorkersCompensation.com) - Since July 1, 2010, the maximum weekly benefit rate for workers' compensation has been two-thirds of the New York

California DWC Admin. Director Announces Enforcement Change Of 2012 Profile Audit Review
Oakland, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) - Labor Code §4658.5(c), which required employers/claims administrators to provide a notice of potential eligibility for the supplemental job displacement benefit (SJDB),

California DWC Posts WCIS Administrative Penalty Regs For Comment
Oakland, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) - The Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC) has drafted regulations providing for the assessment of administrative penalties for Workers' Compensation Information System

California DWC Appoints Dr. Rupali Das As Executive Medical Director
Oakland, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) - The Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) and the Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC) today announced the appointment of Dr. Rupali Das

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Tue May 15, 12

Tidbits From The Workers Compensation Community
LexisNexis Communities Highlights Hot Topics WC In Review The Workers Compensation Law Community Powered by Larsons on LexisNexis offers several great pieces recently: 1. Statutory Presumptions of

Are Employers Paying for Presumptions or Reality
Employers who discover, too late, that the carrier/TPA will be paying a substantial amount for a claim that shows no objective signs of disability are

How to Tell When Injuries Occurring Offsite are Compensable Under Workers Comp
Please note that this will vary wildly with the jurisdiction and legal counsel should always be consulted before making a decision to accept or deny

Alabama Court of Civil Appeals Addresses Medical Causation
On April 13, 2012, the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals released its opinion in Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc. v. Freeman, in which the Court addressed

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Wed May 16, 12

Joe, It Takes a Darwinian Village Idiot
When I first read the recent post from my friend Joe Paduda entitled "Missouri's Resident Idiot", I just automatically assumed that he was lashing out

Illinois Award for Repetitive Walking Got Me to Thinking.....
I read today about an award issued in March by the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission granting benefits to a state worker for a condition associated
Mon May 14, 12

Return To Work Roundtable Opens on LinkedIn
Recently the managers of the Workers' Compensation Roundtable on LinkedIn asked the membership what kind of subgroups they would like to see added the group.

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