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10, 2015
Texas Lawyer Indicted Over Allegedly False BP Spill Claims
Texas lawyer Mikal Watts has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Mississippi for allegedly filing false claims for thousands of Vietnamese fishermen seeking damages from the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, according to his attorney. The indictment couldn’t …
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10, 2015
Louisiana Workers’ Comp Insurance Rates Set to Decline Again
Commissioner of Insurance Jim Donelon reports that Louisiana businesses are expected to see a decrease in their workers’ compensation rates in 2016. The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) recently proposed an overall decrease of 2.7 percent for Louisiana employers …
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10, 2015
Safety Experts: Oklahoma Quakes a National Security Threat
In the months after Sept. 11, 2001, as U.S. security officials assessed the top targets for potential terrorist attacks, the small town of Cushing, Okla., received special attention. Even though it is home to fewer than 10,000 people, Cushing is …
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10, 2015
Study Shows Pay Disparity for Women, Minorities at U. of Missouri
Female faculty members at the University of Missouri tend to make $16,000 less than their male counterparts, while racial and ethnic minority faculty members also make $16,000 less than their majority counterparts, according to a study released at a recent …
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10, 2015
Hurricane Patricia Takes It Relatively Easy on Texas
Drenching storms that the remnants of Hurricane Patricia dragged into Texas finally cleared on Oct. 25 without leaving behind the death or devastation of torrential rain and floods that hit the state earlier in the year. Some parts of Texas …
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10, 2015
Texas Sets Seasonal Worker Adjusted Gross Annual Payroll Requirement
The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) has increased for 2016 the adjusted annual payroll requirement of an employer for the coverage of seasonal workers from $54,229 to $54,359. This is an increase of .24 percent based on the inflation …
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10, 2015
Florida-Based U.S. Cat Adjusters Names Cornett Director of Marketing
U.S. Cat Adjusters, LLC, a claims firm in the Florida property and casualty marketplace, has appointed Greg Cornett as director of Marketing. Cornett will be responsible for U.S. Cat Adjusters market expansion strategy and execution and will lead the company’s …
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10, 2015
Aon Expands Florida Reinsurance Operations
Aon Benfield, the global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor of Aon plc, is expanding its reinsurance and analytical capabilities in the state of Florida. Beginning January 2016, Aon Benfield will increase the number of reinsurance broking and analytics colleagues based …
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10, 2015
Judge Claims Regulators Not Enforcing Duke Coal Ash Clean-Up in North Carolina
North Carolina’s environmental watchdog agency has not been trying very hard to force Duke Energy to clean up toxic groundwater pollution near a coal-burning power plant where neighbors can’t drink their well water, a federal judge said. U.S. District Judge …
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10, 2015
Georgia Man on Motorized Wheelchair Cited for DUI
A Conyers, Ga., man has been accused of DUI and public drunkenness while operating a motorized wheelchair inside a grocery store. Multiple media outlets are reporting that 48-year-old Danny W. Mitchell was cited at a Kroger supermarket. According to an …