Colorado bill would expand time allowed for fraud probes
Today, on a second reading vote, the Senate approved Senator Jim Smallwood’s (R-Parker) bill to help protect victim’s of insurance fraud...
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Surprise billing legislation passes state House of Representatives
Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler’s bill to protect insurance consumers from surprise medical bills passed the Washington House of Representatives last night...
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Pro-Business workers’ compensation bill put on hold
A bill that would limit workers’ compensation benefits has been paused after passing the state House of Representatives last week. House...
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Hospital bill measure advances in Arizona House
It won’t stop unexpected medical bills. But legislation approved Wednesday by the Senate is designed to give Arizonans a chance to...
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New workers’ compensation bills introduced in Alabama senate
Senator Arthur Orr (R, Decatur) recently introduced SB-89, which would limit employers’ liability for permanent total disability benefits. Currently, an employer...
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Florida legislation would limit assigning of insurance benefits
Florida now has legislation backed by the top Florida insurance regulator and the industry that promises to curtail homeowners insurance abuse...
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Fraud law helps save $59 million of comp losses in California
More than $59 million in fraudulent workers’ compensation claims were prevented thanks, at least in part, to a bill by Assemblyman...
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Bill would require Fla. insurers to submit fraud plans to state
St. Petersburg Republican Sen. Jeff Brandes filed a bill that would strengthen the state’s ability to fight insurance fraud. “Insurance fraud...
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Brown seeks to prevent ‘ambush’ medical billing
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, is pushing for an end to the practice of “surprise billing,” in which he says patients...
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Jeff Brandes files bill to curb insurance fraud
Sen. Jeff Brandes, R-St. Petersburg, is going after insurance fraud in the Sunshine State. On Friday, Brandes filed legislation to tackle...
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