Injuries that would be presumed compensable for hospital workers under a bill pending in the Assembly occur at similar rates — and are denied at
… Read more »The Oregon Workers' Compensation Division announced that it is forming a rulemaking advisory committee to review issues relating to claims administration and recently enacted legislation.
… Read more »Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced the appointment of a workers' compensation commissioner and nine arbitrators.
The governor appointed Frank Soto to the Workers' Compensation Commission.
… Read more »A New York appellate court ruled that the Supreme Court had jurisdiction over a motion to enforce a money judgment against State Insurance Fund.
Case:
… Read more »An Ohio appellate court upheld a judge’s order striking the affidavit by a nurse’s medical expert on causation as well as summary judgment dismissing her claim
… Read more »West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a finding that a worker was entitled to a 13% permanent partial disability award.
Case: Toyota Motor Manufacturing
… Read more »Officials from the Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation will recap work comp bills discussed and enacted during the legislative session that ended June 2 during
… Read more »The Mississippi Court of Appeals upheld the denial of duty disability retirement benefits to a police chief for her injuries from a single-vehicle accident while
… Read more »The New Mexico Supreme Court ruled that a statutory cap on attorney fees enacted in 1987 does not apply to appeals.
The high court said
… Read more »A divided Louisiana appellate court ruled that a coal yard operator and cargo transport provider had a duty to defend and indemnify an employer from
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