Deputy’s Comp Fraud Revealed By Surveillance

While drawing workers’ compensation and claiming he was reliant on a wheelchair, the Broward Sheriff’s deputy appeared to be able-bodied when an investigation company captured him on surveillance video driving, running errands and shopping at a mall, records show.
May 6, 2016 Fraud Workers' Compensation Florida

Worker Claiming Arm Injury Caught Playing Drums

A 58-year-old Hatfield Borough man is facing three felony criminal counts for alleged insurance fraud after Montgomery County authorities said he was seen playing drums with his band despite claiming he could barely lift his arms after a purported injury for which he was receiving regular worker’s compensation payments, court documents indicate.
May 3, 2016 Fraud Workers' Compensation Maryland

Welding Worker Sets Dallas Apartment Complex On Fire

A three-alarm fire is out at an apartment complex in Dallas. The fire broke out Friday afternoon inside a three-story building at the Carrollton Park Apartments on Kelly Boulevard.
May 2, 2016 Excess & Surplus Lines Property Workers' Compensation Texas

Dying To Work: 150 Job-Related Fatalities Every Day

A farm worker overcome by fumes while loading pig manure onto a truck in Ohio; a convenience store clerk shot during an attempted robbery in New Jersey. Both men are among the 150 job-related fatalities in the U.S. every day, many of which federal regulators say are preventable.
April 29, 2016 Workers' Compensation

Medical Reform Cuts Texas Workers’ Compensation Claims Costs

Workers’ compensation reforms are paying off in Texas, where costs per claim are falling, even as wages are rising.
The per-capita average of $30,313 for combined medical, indemnity and benefit expenses is 23 percent lower than the $39,273 median cost in the 17 other states studied by the Workers Compensation Research Institute.
April 28, 2016 Legislation & Regulation Workers' Compensation Texas

3 Critically Injured After Small Plane Crashes Into Florida Home

Cellphone video captured the fiery scene after a small plane crashed into a house Monday afternoon in Pompano Beach, injuring a flight instructor and two students on board.
April 26, 2016 Excess & Surplus Lines Liability Workers' Compensation Florida









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