Category: Florida Workers’ Compensation

On Friday, May 30, 2008, the Florida Workers Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (“FWCJUA”) held an Operations Committee (“Committee”) meeting to discuss various items, including: Legislative matters The FWCJUA fixed administrative expense reimbursement policy Disaster recovery matters The telecommuting policy Budget …

The following bills relating to Employee Leasing Companies died during Florida’s 2008 Regular Legislative Session. Senate Bill 454 / House Bill 239 These bills would have created the “Accurate Employment Statistics Enhancement Act.” The bills would have redefined the term …

Recently, the Florida Workers Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (“FWCJUA”) held a Market Assistance Plan (“MAP”) Committee (“Committee”) meeting to review an annual report of the FWCJUA MAP. The meeting was called to order by Chairman James Ward, with Committee members …

On Wednesday, April 30, 2008, the Florida Workers Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (“FWCJUA”) held a Safety Committee (“Committee”) meeting to discuss the FWCJUA 2008 Cause of Loss and Safety Program Analysis (“Analysis”). The meeting was called to order by Claude …

The Florida Workers Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (“FWCJUA”) will hold a Policy Administration Services RFP Evaluation Committee (“Committee”) meeting on Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. The Committee will review responses to a March 28, 2008 request for proposal …

A copy of the 2007 Rate Filing Report as discussed at the April 9, 2008 Florida Workers’ Compensation Joint Underwriters Association (“FWCJUA”) Audit Committee meeting is attached for your review.   Should you have any questions or comments, please do …

On Wednesday, April 9, 2008, the Florida Workers Compensation Joint Underwriters Association (“FWCJUA”) held an Audit Committee (“Committee) meeting to discuss the 2007 FWCJUA Financial Audit Report, the Audit Committee Charter, and to receive an update on the Private Letter …

The case of Emma Murray v. Mariner Health/Ace USA was argued this morning, Wednesday, April 9, 2008 before the Florida Supreme Court.  The Petitioner’s case challenges the constitutionality and application of limitations on the award of attorneys’ fees in workers’ compensation …

On Thursday, April 03, 2008, the Florida Workers Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (“FWCJUA”) held a Reinsurance Committee (“Committee”) meeting to discuss the reinsurance intermediary selection process and commutation matters.  The meeting was called to order with the following Committee members …

On Monday, March 10, 2008, the Florida Workers’ Compensation Insurance Guaranty Association (“FWCIGA”) held a Board of Directors (“Board”) meeting to receive updates regarding FWCIGA investments, legal actions, claims, financial statements and operations business. Chairman Tom Stahl called the meeting …