California Insurance Co. Hits Commissioner with Anti-SLAPP Motion November 3, 2020 California Insurance Co. has filed an “Anti-SLAPP” motion the company says is to protect its First Amendment rights in its...
Federal Judge Dismisses Amazon N.Y. Warehouse Workers’ COVID-19 Lawsuit November 3, 2020 By Josh Eidelson A federal judge dismissed New York warehouse workers’ lawsuit against Amazon, ruling that their allegations about the company’s handling of...
Delaware Workers’ Comp Rates Drop for Fourth Year in a Row October 29, 2020 Delaware workers’ compensation insurance rates will decrease for the fourth year in a row, effective December 1, 2020. This comes...
California Claims Adjuster and Chiropractor Arrested in $1.6M Operation October 28, 2020 Claims adjuster, Agop Sarafian, 65, of La Crescenta, Calif., and chiropractor, Shahe Topjian, D.C. 65, of Granada Hills, Calif., were...
City of Baltimore to Compensate Family of Officer Shot Before Testimony October 28, 2020 The city of Baltimore has agreed to pay workers compensation benefits to the family of a police detective who was...
How Auto Workers Are Keeping Factories Running and Masks On October 27, 2020 By Joseph White When the coronavirus pandemic slammed the United States in March, the Detroit Three automakers shut their plants and brought their...
Workers’ Compensation Should See Profit This Year But Maybe Not in 2021: Fitch October 27, 2020 Despite the economic challenges from the coronavirus pandemic, the workers’ compensation insurance market is likely to report strong profitability in...
AccuRisk, Convex Expand Occupational Insurance for Texas Nonsubscribers October 26, 2020 AccuRisk Solutions has teamed up with Convex Group to offer occupational accident and employer’s liability coverage to Texas employers that...
Oregon Contractor Fined for Multiple Job Safety Violations October 26, 2020 Oregon OSHA has fined a general contractor in Roseburg more than $38,000 for multiple serious job safety violations, including repeatedly...
Amazon Injuries Could Spark Higher Workers’ Comp Rates for Fulfillment Centers October 26, 2020 By Matt Day and Spencer Soper Injuries in Amazon.com Inc. warehouses could damage more than just the company’s reputation. They could start to hurt the e-commerce...