OUCH!
Blog URL http://www.rolandniemi.wordpress.com
Located Lexington, Kentucky USA
Tags workers, compensation, kentucky, insurance, disability, work, injury
OUCH! is the workers' compensation law blog of Roland Niemi Law Group, a Lexington, KY based worker's compensation firm. OUCH! addresses a variety of news and issues related to workers' compensation as well as legal points of interest.
Latest Blog Posts
- OUCH! Has Moved on Oct 29, 2009 in Uncategorized
OUCH! has moved to rolandlegal.wordpress.com.
- OUCH! HAS MOVED on Oct 28, 2009 in Uncategorized
To access future posts, visit OUCH! at its new home: www.rolandlegal.wordpress.com...
- DWC ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR WORKERS’ COMPENSATION BOARD MEMBER POSITION on Oct 20, 2009 in Kentucky
The Kentucky DWC announces that the Workers’ Compensation Nominating Commission is now accepting applications for one (1) position for Workers’ Compensation Board Member. The board position term will run January 4, 2010 through January 3...
- KEMI lowers rates — but so does everyone else on Sep 27, 2009 in Kentucky insurance news insurancejournal.com KEMI NCCI riskandinsurance.com workers compensation rates
Insurancejournal.com recently posted a boast by Kentucky Employers’ Insurance (KEMI), Kentucky’s largest workers’ compensation insurer, touting its reduction in Kentucky workers’ compensation rates by 6%. The reduction is no...
- Settlements and Awards Equal Under KRS 342.730(3) on Sep 25, 2009 in Court of Appeals law Bell Consol of Kentucky
Bell v. Consol of Kentucky, Inc., No. 2009-CA-000673-WC (Ky. App. 2009) (designated to be published). Claimant Bell entered into a settlement for benefits to be paid as a result of injuries he sustained in a work-related accident. Bell thereafter...
- Ky. Mileage Reimbursement Rate for October through December 2009 on Sep 25, 2009 in miscellaneous mileage October 2009 reimbursement
The mileage reimbursement rate beginning October 1, 2009 through December 31, 2009 is 41¢ per mile. The Controller’s website has been updated to reflect this change. Refer to the Controller’s web page for all related travel information at http:/...
- New Pain not Necessarily a New Medical Condition says Ranger Contracting v. Morley on Sep 25, 2009 in Court of Appeals law KRS 342.270 Morley Ranger Contracting
From LexisNexis’ Kentucky Workers’ Compensation Powered by Roland Niemi Law Group In Ranger Contracting v. Morley, No. 2008-CA-0010307-WC (Ky. App. 2009) (designated to be published) the claimant had originally settled his claim stemming...




