On Friday, Governor Rauner announced that Arbitrator Joann Fratianni-Atsaves has been named Chair of the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission. He also announced several Commissioner appointments: “Governor Rauner Announces IWCC Appointments”
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I&F to Present Traveling Employee Seminar at IL Chamber of Commerce
When is a slip and fall compensable? When is an employee a “traveling employee,” and what does the law allow as a compensable accident for “I&F to Present Traveling Employee Seminar at IL Chamber of Commerce”
Steve Murdock Preserves Two Wins Before Commission
Partner and Vice President Steve Murdock recently received two affirmations from the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission in companion cases he tried in March 2013 that “Steve Murdock Preserves Two Wins Before Commission”
Illinois Commissioner and Arbitrator Appointments Confirmed
On February 17, 2015 the full Illinois Senate confirmed Stephen Mathis as Commissioner and the following Arbitrator Appointments: Milton Black; Maria Bocanegra; Stephen Friedman; Steven “Illinois Commissioner and Arbitrator Appointments Confirmed”
I&F Prevails in Appellate Court
Partner Kevin Deuschle recently argued and prevailed before the Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District. You can find the Court’s decision here and audio of the argument “I&F Prevails in Appellate Court”
I&F Alerts Employers to New Issues Raised by Medical Marijuana Act
On February 10, 2015, Partner Steve Murdock and Attorney Michael Bantz hosted a seminar with the Champaign County Chamber of Commerce regarding the new Compassionate “I&F Alerts Employers to New Issues Raised by Medical Marijuana Act”
Inman & Fitzgibbons announces Mark Carter as Partner
Inman & Fitzgibbons is pleased to announce that Mark Carter has become a partner with the firm. He has served as associate attorney with our “Inman & Fitzgibbons announces Mark Carter as Partner”
Gov. Bruce Rauner gives his first State of the State
Gov. Bruce Rauner gave his first State of the State address Wednesday, setting the tone for the legislative session. With a focus on fiscal responsibility, Gov. “Gov. Bruce Rauner gives his first State of the State”
Rauner speaks on workers’ compensation reform
As reported by Doug Finke of the Springfield State Journal-Register, in a speech at the University of Chicago last week, Gov. Bruce Rauner provided what he said was “Rauner speaks on workers’ compensation reform”
Firm family grows!
Inman & Fitzgibbons is happy to share the arrival of baby boy Graham, born on November 28, 2014 to attorney Mark Carter and wife, Lauren. “Firm family grows!”