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    July 17, 2019
    Lessons from Fintech Applied to Insurtech
    Chris Chen I’ve seen this story before. Having worked in fintech since 2005, I witnessed the fintech wave forming, cresting, and eventually...
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    July 17, 2019
    Insurers Win Appellate Victory, but Calif. Misclassification Suit Continues
    Insurers and service companies won a major victory this week against lawyers who were trying to bind a group of 1,550 California property...
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    July 19, 2019
    Calif.'s Top Comp Judge Urges Attorneys to be Civil
    ANAHEIM, California — The Division of Workers’ Compensation has assigned a California Highway Patrol officer to each of the state’s...
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    July 9, 2019
    Sedgwick's Purchase of York Furthers Consolidation of TPA Industry
    Sedgwick announced Monday that it has signed an agreement to purchase York Risk Services, continuing a long-term consolidation trend among...
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    July 18, 2019
    Calif. Employers Still Guessing If Comp Reforms Can Withstand New Governor
    ANAHEIM, California — Seven months into the administration of Gov. Gavin Newsom, employers in solid-blue California are still waiting to see how...
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    July 22, 2019
    Fraud Alleged After Carrier Included Case Management Fees in Subrogation Lien: Viewpoint
    In addition to paying for medical expenses, death benefits, funeral costs and/or indemnity benefits for lost wages resulting from a compensable...
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    July 22, 2019
    Kinder Morgan Pipeline Faces Opposition in Texas
    A Kinder Morgan Inc.-led natural gas conduit is getting blowback in a place that’s so far been a refuge for the embattled pipeline industry:...
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    July 16, 2019
    Bayer Called 'Reprehensible' on Roundup as Judge Cuts Award 69%
    Even as Bayer AG got a jury verdict slashed to $25.3 million from $80.3 million in a California case alleging exposure to its Roundup weed killer...
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    July 18, 2019
    Nursing Home Risks Heightened by Staffing Fluctuations
    Researchers who discovered large daily staffing fluctuations, low weekend staffing and daily staffing levels that often fall well below the...
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    July 16, 2019
    9th Circuit: Policy's War Exclusion Doesn't Apply to Attacks by Hamas
    Missiles fired by Hamas from the Gaza Strip into Israel did not constitute an act of war that triggered an exclusion to a blanket insurance policy...