by admin | Oct 9, 2013 | Workers' Comp News
Deputy Adewale Olukoju an ex Nigerian Olympic athlete who competed in the 1988 Olympic Games is under investigation by the Orange County Sheriff’s Department after he slammed his police cruiser into a light pole. Olukoju was not wearing his seat-belt, and was...
by admin | Oct 9, 2013 | Workers' Comp News
AtWork Group, a TN staffing company franchisor, is attempting to crack down on workers comp fraud. They are putting up 3 foot by 4 foot reward posters announcing that they will be offering up to $10,000 in reward money for employee who reports that a co-worker is...
by admin | Oct 8, 2013 | Workers' Comp News
Aaron Needham (pictured left in his mug shot) a St. George contractor has been found guilty of fraud and ordered to spend up to 15 years in prison, for misusing nearly $800,000 that was supposed to be used to build new homes in St. George and Mesquite. He was...
by admin | Oct 7, 2013 | Workers' Comp News
New York has just moved into second place for questionable workers comp claims, only behind California. It seems as though more fraudulent claims are coming in as New York was fifth in 2011 and has now moved into second. Ellen Melchionni, President of the New York...
by admin | Oct 4, 2013 | Workers' Comp News
A West Virginia man employed as a satellite cable TV installer has been found guilty of workers comp fraud by the Ohio BWC for working while receiving benefits, and must now repay more than $40,000 dollars to the BWC. An anonymous tip was sent to the BWC stating that...