No Benefits for University Employee Who Fell During Overnight Stay on Campus
The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld a denial of benefits to a university employee for his injuries from a fall that occurred during an overnight stay on campus due to…
ICW Group Names Paul Zamora Chief Underwriting Officer
ICW Group Insurance Cos. on Thursday announced the promotion of Paul Zamora to chief underwriting officer.
Paul Zamora
Zamora joined ICW Group about 20 years ago to oversee its workers’ compensation…
Senate Passes Agreed-Upon Comp Bill
The Wisconsin Senate passed a multifaceted bill that would increase benefits and implement procedural changes through provisions agreed upon by members of the state’s Workers’ Compensation Advisory Council.
The Senate voted…
Federal Court Upholds Summary Dismissal of Claims, Denial of Worker’s Request for Remand
A federal appellate court ruled that an injured worker was not entitled to have his suit sent back to a Texas state court and that his claims under the Jones…
Court Upholds Determination of Housekeeper’s MMI Date
The Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld a determination of the date a worker reached maximum medical improvement for her injuries from a fall.
Case: IHG Hotels & Resorts v. Alexander, No.
Senate Passes Bill to Revise Survivor Benefits
The Colorado Senate on Wednesday passed a bill that would exempt surviving spouses of certain state workers from a provision that terminates death benefits upon remarriage.
The Senate voted 29-5 to…