WCIRB C&R Committee Meets Feb. 1

The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California Classification and Rating Committee is meeting at 9:30 a.m. Feb. 1.

Committee members will discuss classification relativities and review payroll limitation methodologies.

Members will also…

Report: Contractor Charged With Payroll Fraud

A New York contractor was indicted on suspicion of underreporting payroll to illegally reduce his workers’ compensation premiums, according to a report by the Rockland/Westchester Journal News.

Anthony P. Frascone, 51,…

QME Emergency Telehealth Regulations in Effect

The California Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that emergency regulations allowing telehealth for medical-legal evaluations went into effect earlier this week and will expire July 19.

The division said it can…