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Workers' Compensation

Aldie, VA
Police & Fire
Virginia Councilman Set On Fire At Work Fighting For Life Amid Complications, Family Says Virginia Councilman Set On Fire At Work Fighting For Life Amid Complications, Family Says
Virginia Councilman Set On Fire At Work Fighting For Life Amid Complications, Family Says Weeks after a horrific workplace attack left Danville City…

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by Zak Failla
Aldie, VA
Police & Fire
Virginia Councilman Set On Fire At Work Recovering From Burns: 'He's A Fighter' Virginia Councilman Set On Fire At Work Recovering From Burns: 'He's A Fighter'
Virginia Councilman Set On Fire At Work Recovering From Burns: 'He's A Fighter' A Virginia city councilman is recovering after surviving a horrific attack in…

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by Zak Failla
Winchester-Winsted, CT
Police & Fire
Ex-State Trooper Of Winsted Charged In $8K Workers’ Comp Scam Ex-State Trooper Of Winsted Charged In $8K Workers’ Comp Scam
Ex-State Trooper Of Winsted Charged In $8K Workers’ Comp Scam A former Connecticut State Police Trooper is facing serious charges after authorities say…

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by Josh Lanier
Shelton, CT
Readers Choice
Best Law Firm In Fairfield County In 2024: The Law Office Of Matthew J. Broder Best Law Firm In Fairfield County In 2024: The Law Office Of Matthew J. Broder
Best Law Firm In Fairfield County In 2024: The Law Office Of Matthew J. Broder We are thrilled to announce that the Law Office of Matthew J. Broder has…

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by Daily Voice
Conshohocken-Plymouth Meeting, PA
News
Philadelphia Man Who Stole Dead Classmate’s Identity To Get Passport, Gun Permit Sentenced Philadelphia Man Who Stole Dead Classmate’s Identity To Get Passport, Gun Permit Sentenced
Philadelphia Man Who Stole Dead Classmate’s Identity To Get Passport, Gun Permit Sentenced A Philadelphia fraudster who spent decades living under a…

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by Jillian Pikora
Albany, NY
Politics
NY Law Expands Workers’ Comp For Job-Related Mental Health Crises NY Law Expands Workers’ Comp For Job-Related Mental Health Crises
NY Law Expands Workers’ Comp For Job-Related Mental Health Crises New York is taking a major step toward supporting mental health in the workplace. A…

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by Michael Mashburn
Lakewood, NJ
News
Worker Fell 80 Feet Inside Jersey Shore Water Tower, Painting Contractor Fined $485K: OSHA Worker Fell 80 Feet Inside Jersey Shore Water Tower, Painting Contractor Fined $485K: OSHA
Worker Fell 80 Feet Inside Jersey Shore Water Tower, Painting Contractor Fined $485K: Osha A painting contractor was facing nearly $500,000 in fines after…

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by Chris Spiker
Ashburn, VA
News
Loudoun Deputy Wounded In Accidental Shooting Faces Long Road To Recovery, Campaign Says Loudoun Deputy Wounded In Accidental Shooting Faces Long Road To Recovery, Campaign Says
Loudoun Deputy Wounded In Accidental Shooting Faces Long Road To Recovery, Campaign Says Support is on the rise for a Loudoun County sheriff's deputy…

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by Cecilia Levine
Newburgh, NY
News
Hudson Valley Man Steals $30K In Workers' Compensation Intended For Late Mother, DA Says Hudson Valley Man Steals $30K In Workers' Compensation Intended For Late Mother, DA Says
Hudson Valley Man Steals $30K In Workers' Compensation Intended For Late Mother, DA Says A Hudson Valley man is among two defendants accused of…

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by Michael Mashburn
Drexel Hill-Upper Darby, PA
News
PA Family Dollar Employee Bilked $170K Through Workers' Comp Scheme: AG PA Family Dollar Employee Bilked $170K Through Workers' Comp Scheme: AG
PA Family Dollar Employee Bilked $170K Through Workers' Comp Scheme: AG A Delaware woman will spend at least five years in a Pennsylvania prison…

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by Mac Bullock
Jersey City, NJ
Police & Fire
Jury Awards $5.3M To Worker Injured At Site Of 45-Story Jersey City High-Rise Jury Awards $5.3M To Worker Injured At Site Of 45-Story Jersey City High-Rise
Jury Awards $5.3M To Worker Injured At Site Of 45-Story Jersey City High-Rise A jury in Jersey City awarded $5.3 million to an ironworker who underwent a…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Paramus, NJ
Business
These 27 NJ Boston Market Stores Have Reopened After Failing To Pay 314 Workers These 27 NJ Boston Market Stores Have Reopened After Failing To Pay 314 Workers
These 27 NJ Boston Market Stores Have Reopened After Failing To Pay 314 Workers The 27 Boston Market stores in New Jersey that were issued stop work…

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by Sam Barron & Cecilia Levine
Springfield, MA
News
Western Mass Officer Suspended Over Alleged $87K Workers' Comp Fraud: Police Western Mass Officer Suspended Over Alleged $87K Workers' Comp Fraud: Police
Western Mass Officer Suspended Over Alleged $87K Workers' Comp Fraud: Police The agency responsible for policing standards has suspended a man who…

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by Josh Lanier
Newburgh, NY
News
Hudson Valley Man Receives $19K In Fraudulent Worker's Comp, DA Says Hudson Valley Man Receives $19K In Fraudulent Worker's Comp, DA Says
Hudson Valley Man Receives $19K In Fraudulent Worker's Comp, DA Says A Verizon Communications employee in the Hudson Valley has been arrested for…

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by Kathy Reakes
Jersey City, NJ
News
$1.3M Owed By Contractors Of Jersey City High-Rise For Labor Violations: State Officials $1.3M Owed By Contractors Of Jersey City High-Rise For Labor Violations: State Officials
$1.3M Owed By Contractors Of Jersey City High-Rise For Labor Violations: State Officials A multi-agency New Jersey probe resulted in 20 contractors being…

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by Jon Craig
Newark, NJ
News
UPDATE: NJ Admits Errors, Clears Correctional Officer Over Motorcycle Gang Membership, Side Gig UPDATE: NJ Admits Errors, Clears Correctional Officer Over Motorcycle Gang Membership, Side Gig
Update: NJ Admits Errors, Clears Correctional Officer Over Motorcycle Gang Membership, Side Gig New Jersey authorities have dropped a case against a…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Paterson, NJ
Police & Fire
NJ Biz Owner Didn't Give Hurt Landscaper Worker's Comp, Woman Stole $19K In Unemployment: AG NJ Biz Owner Didn't Give Hurt Landscaper Worker's Comp, Woman Stole $19K In Unemployment: AG
NJ Biz Owner Didn't Give Hurt Landscaper Worker's Comp, Woman Stole $19K In Unemployment: AG Two New Jersey residents are facing federal charges…

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by Cecilia Levine
Somers, NY
News
Area Contractor Indicted For $2M Workers Comp Fraud, DA Says Area Contractor Indicted For $2M Workers Comp Fraud, DA Says
Area Contractor Indicted For $2M Workers Comp Fraud, DA Says An area contractor has been indicted for allegedly providing false information to obtain…

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by Kathy Reakes
Mahopac, NY
News
Ex-Doctor From Area Admits To Wire, Health Care Fraud, ID Theft In Scheme To Obtain $876K Ex-Doctor From Area Admits To Wire, Health Care Fraud, ID Theft In Scheme To Obtain $876K
Ex-Doctor From Area Admits To Wire, Health Care Fraud, ID Theft In Scheme To Obtain $876K A convicted felon from the Hudson Valley who previously…

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by Zak Failla
Ossining, NY
News
Sing Sing Prison Guard Arrested For Falsifying Documents To Get Workers' Comp Sing Sing Prison Guard Arrested For Falsifying Documents To Get Workers' Comp
Sing Sing Prison Guard Arrested For Falsifying Documents To Get Workers' Comp A prison guard at Sing Sing prison in the Hudson Valley was arrested for…

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by Zak Failla
Newark, NJ
Police & Fire
Feds: NJ Postal Worker Admits $687,000 Slip And Fall Scam Feds: NJ Postal Worker Admits $687,000 Slip And Fall Scam
Feds: NJ Postal Worker Admits $687,000 Slip And Fall Scam A former U.S. Postal Service worker from Essex County admitted Monday that she pocketed…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Cortlandt, NY
News
Area HS Basketball Coach Placed On Leave After Admitting To Collecting $17K For False Injuries Area HS Basketball Coach Placed On Leave After Admitting To Collecting $17K For False Injuries
Area HS Basketball Coach Placed On Leave After Admitting To Collecting $17K For False Injuries An MTA bus driver who lives in Northern Westchester and…

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by Zak Failla
Norwalk, CT
Lifestyle
Norwalk Cop's Wife Who Helped Get Big Win For Wounded Cops Appears On 'Fox & Friends' Norwalk Cop's Wife Who Helped Get Big Win For Wounded Cops Appears On 'Fox & Friends'
Norwalk Cop's Wife Who Helped Get Big Win For Wounded Cops Appears On 'Fox & Friends' The wife of a Norwalk police officer who helped get wounded…

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by Donna Christopher
Stony Point, NY
News
Area Man Accused Of Defrauding State Workers’ Compensation Fund Out Of $33.7K Area Man Accused Of Defrauding State Workers’ Compensation Fund Out Of $33.7K
Area Man Accused Of Defrauding State Workers’ Compensation Fund Out Of $33.7K A 56-year-old man has been accused of defrauding the state workers’…

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by Valerie Musson
Bronxville, NY
News
Report: Ex-Employee Sought Cash Before Bludgeoning Northern Westchester Socialite Report: Ex-Employee Sought Cash Before Bludgeoning Northern Westchester Socialite
Report: Ex-Employee Sought Cash Before Bludgeoning Northern Westchester Socialite The former day laborer who bludgeoned northern Westchester…

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by Zak Failla
Elizabeth, NJ
Police & Fire
Linden Firefighter Can't Sue Over Prank That Injured His Privates, Appeals Court Rules Linden Firefighter Can't Sue Over Prank That Injured His Privates, Appeals Court Rules
Linden Firefighter Can't Sue Over Prank That Injured His Privates, Appeals Court Rules A Linden firefighter cannot seek damages for a prank that resulted in…

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by Paul Milo
Monsey, NY
Police & Fire
Monsey Fire Department President Charged With Workers Comp, Medicaid Fraud Monsey Fire Department President Charged With Workers Comp, Medicaid Fraud
Monsey Fire Department President Charged With Workers Comp, Medicaid Fraud A respected Rockland firefighter has been charged with fraudulently…

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by Kathy Reakes
Stamford, CT
Schools
Mold Concern Sparks Student Walkout At Westhill HS Mold Concern Sparks Student Walkout At Westhill HS
Mold Concern Sparks Student Walkout At Westhill HS Students at Westhill High School in Stamford staged a walkout on Monday morning as they protest…

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by Zak Failla
Paterson, NJ
News
$2M: Elevator Tech Who Fell Through Clifton Roof Grate Settles Suit $2M: Elevator Tech Who Fell Through Clifton Roof Grate Settles Suit
$2M: Elevator Tech Who Fell Through Clifton Roof Grate Settles Suit An elevator technician who hurt his shoulders and knee after falling through the roof…

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by Cecilia Levine
Mount Pleasant, NY
News
Hudson Valley Physician Arrested For Fraud, Aggravated Identity Theft Hudson Valley Physician Arrested For Fraud, Aggravated Identity Theft
Hudson Valley Physician Arrested For Fraud, Aggravated Identity Theft A disgraced former Hudson Valley doctor is back in hot water after being busted for…

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by Zak Failla
New City, NY
Police & Fire
Rockland Business Owner, Wife Charged With Fraud After Mercedes Crash Rockland Business Owner, Wife Charged With Fraud After Mercedes Crash
Rockland Business Owner, Wife Charged With Fraud After Mercedes Crash A Rockland business owner and his wife were arrested Friday on charges they…

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by Kathy Reakes