Woefully Ignorant State Legislative Proposals

[amIblue?]

Originally Posted by Kevin

In Oklahoma, we're working on some sweeping worker's comp reform, throwing the whole system out and starting from scratch. One of my favorite finds so far is that there will be severe penalties for workers committing fraud, but no penalties for insurers or employers if they commit fraud.

Well, clearly, only workers would ever do something wrong.

[Kevin]

Originally Posted by amIblue?

Well, clearly, only workers would ever do something wrong.

We briefly represented a large comp insurance company after it allegedly told a doctor that if he didn't revise his report, they'd pull all of his business. We represented them right up until the Court determined nothing criminal had happened there...so it happens.