Court Finds Immunity for Power Station Owner
A Florida appellate court granted a rehearing to a power station owner and changed its position on the owner’s immunity from civil liability to the injured employees of a contractor.
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Pending Dispute Over Fees, Costs Doesn’t Extend Statute of Limitations
A Florida appellate court ruled that the pendency of a dispute over attorney fees and costs owed to an injured worker did not extend the time limit for her to…
Court Clarifies Interaction of Statutes Governing Pretrial Settlement Offers, Comp Liens
A California appellate court upheld an award to the defendants in an injured worker’s tort action based on his failure to secure an award of damages at trial that was more…
Paradigm Appoints Kaye Lewis as Vice President of Client Implementation
Specialty care management firm Paradigm announced the appointment of Kaye Lewis as vice president of client implementation.
Kaye Lewis
In her new role, she will be responsible for overseeing Paradigm’s client…
Church Mutual Names Stephanie Lynn VP
Church Mutual Insurance Co. named Stephanie Lynn vice president of enterprise risk management.
Stephanie Lynn
(Church Mutual photo)
Lynn will be tasked with oversight and strategic direction for enterprise risk and…
Comp and Hearings Divisions Sign MOU for Contested Cases
Wisconsin’s Workers’ Compensation Division and Division of Hearings and Appeals signed a memorandum of understanding outlining how they will handle contested workers’ compensation hearings to implement 2015 reforms that transferred…