SEPTEMBER 5, 2018 BY WORKCOMPWIRE Topeka, KS – Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt recently asked the Kansas Supreme Court to review a decision by the Court of Appeals that overturned a 2013 state law on workers compensation. Although the state was not a party to... May 20, 2018 – WorkCompWire This Year’s Word: Connecting This year’s event opened with NCCI President and CEO Bill Donnell emphasizing the importance of connecting during times of constant change. Before an audience of more than 900 top carrier... The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation said today that it has received the 2016 Florida workers’ compensation rate filing by the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI), which proposes a statewide average premium decrease of 2.2 percent. This includes a... Florida’s insurers are breathing easier after the state’s high court ruled that the workers’ compensation law bars injured workers from seeking additional benefits in civil court. The Florida Supreme Court recently handed down a ruling in a case (Morales v. Zenith... Debate on Workers’ Comp Reform Begins in Illinois Business groups and injured employees weighed in May 6 as Illinois lawmakers began debating whether to revamp the state’s workers’ compensation insurance program to reduce costs for employers. Democratic House... Florida Approves 5.2% Rate Cut for Workers’ Compensation in 2015 The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation said it has approved an overall decrease of 5.2 percent in workers’ compensation insurance rates in Florida, the first decrease in four years. As... 
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