However, many current compensation programs for livestock depredation by wolves only compensate for the costs of direct predator effects (i.e., killed livestock) [74], [75].
The new diagnostic criteria also have consequences for lawyers, insurance companies and workers' compensation programs.
The buyback is intended to offset declining values of stock-based compensation programs.
Mr. Feinberg said such a measure has taken about 60 to 90 days for other compensation programs.
Our nominee is a man with a reputation for cleaning up messes: Ken Feinberg, a lawyer who now specializes in victim compensation programs.
The buyback is a way to return cash to shareholders and offset dilution from issuing stock for employee compensation programs, Hewlett-Packard said.
In recent years, disability compensation programs have seen a number of changes that are likely to increase the filing of claims by veterans.
New York, which has one of the largest victims' compensation programs in the country, was also one of the first, after California took the lead in 1965.
As he says elsewhere, "Our compensation programs, our annual meeting and even our annual reports are all designed with an eye to reinforcing the Berkshire culture".
About half of the $250 million paid annually by state victim compensation programs is for medical care, and mental health counseling accounts for about one-fifth.
The buyback, worth about $421 million at the current price, would provide shares for employee compensation programs and other corporate purposes, the company said in a statement.
