Legislation Archives

Breaking News: Florida Court Declares Workers’ Comp as Exclusive Remedy Unconstitutional

Dan Leporati
August 14, 2014

Florida’s 11th Circuit Court has issued an opinion declaring workers’ compensation as an exclusive remedy unconstitutional. In a case brought before the court claiming that the current workers’ compensation law…

View Post

US Economy Grows by 4% as Fed Cuts Stimulus

Paul Hughes
July 31, 2014

The US economy grew at an annual rate of 4% during the April-to-June period, latest figures released by the US Department of Commerce have shown. A report by private payroll…

View Post

House Passes Wasserman Schultz Longshore Harbor Workers’ Compensation Clarification Act: Protecting Jobs and Keeping Workers Covered

Dan Leporati
July 30, 2014

Many of the workers’ compensation carriers that serve the PEO Industry exclude insurance coverage for coastline Federal Act Exposures such as the U.S. Longshore and Harbor Act and the Jones…

View Post

NAPEO 2014 Annual Conference & Marketplace

Paul Hughes
July 28, 2014

Join Risk Transfer at this year’s upcoming NAPEO annual conference taking place on September 15-17, 2014 at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach, Florida. The flagship event of the National Association for…

View Post

Entrepreneurial Insurance Symposium 2014 – Network. Learn. Be Inspired.

Paul Hughes
July 27, 2014

The Entrepreneurial Insurance Symposium was created by MarketScout as a medium to profile innovation and entrepreneurialism in the insurance industry. Each year over 400 forward thinking insurers, intermediaries and agents…

View Post

Risk Transfer Named to Orlando Business Journal’s Golden 100 List of Privately-Held Companies

Paul Hughes
July 23, 2014

Risk Transfer is honored to be a member of Orlando Business Journal’s Golden 100 List of Privately-Held Companies. Each year, Central Florida companies are ranked by the gross revenue for…

View Post

California Workers’ Comp Officials Continue to Praise Reforms

Paul Hughes
July 18, 2014

Touting California’s still-young workers’ compensation reform law as a “pragmatic middle” compromise that seems to be working, two of the top officials responsible for the system talked up some of…

View Post

Risk Management Now a C-Suite Priority

Paul Hughes
July 9, 2014

Corporate executives are increasingly focusing attention on their organizations’ risk management functions, reaching out to risk managers for guidance on everything from strategic direction to day-to-day business decisions, as risk…

View Post