Employers who fail to obtain workers’ compensation insurance in Virginia can expect stiffer civil penalties – subject to a maximum of $250 per day of noncompliance and a maximum civil penalty of up to $50,000 – beginning July 1, 2014. …
The co-chairman of a state legislative committee says the panel plans to introduce a bill allowing claims of posttraumatic stress disorder to be covered under Connecticut’s workers’ compensation laws, in response to the Newtown school shootings. Democratic Sprague Sen. Cathy …
An Ohio business owner has been sentenced for failure to comply with the law after amassing more than $90,000 in premiums and penalties owed on his workers’ compensation insurance policy. Phil Kraus, owner of KC Berkshire, a janitorial service, pleaded …
An Ohio judge has ordered Gray Container, a 55-gallon drum manufacturer, to discontinue its operations for repeatedly refusing to maintain workers’ compensation coverage. The injunction against Gray Container, requested by the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC), was filed to …
SUNZ Insurance announced that they have received their Certificate of Authority to begin offering workers’ compensation in Oklahoma, effective immediately. SUNZ specializes in underwriting workers’ compensation policies for PEOs and staffing cnd has documented national growth throughout 2011 and into …