Legislation introduced in advance of the 60-day session starting Jan. 21 would require New Mexico employers to advance more money to injured workers for discovery
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Montana lawmakers this year could debate bills that would facilitate treatment of injured workers by physician assistants and physical therapists.
Senate Bill 109, by Sen.
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The federal court for the Northern District of California granted summary judgment to Costco Wholesale Corp., dismissing an injured worker's wrongful termination and Fair Employment
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The California Workers’ Compensation Institute said recent shifts in the types of drugs prescribed to injured workers in California and the associated distribution of payments
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The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation is holding a webinar on Jan. 22 covering the 2025 professional and workers' compensation-specific exam reimbursement rates.
The presentation will cover
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An Ohio appellate court upheld summary judgment that found a property owner was not liable for the death of a worker in a trench collapse.
Case:
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals ordered the Board of Review to reconsider whether a prescription opioid medication refill was appropriate for an injured worker.
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A New York appellate court ruled that a barn operator wasn't entitled to summary judgment dismissing a Labor Law action against him and that the injured
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A California appellate court has ordered publication of its decision from last month overturning a jury’s $150 million verdict in favor of the family of
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Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman announced a $110 million settlement with grocery chain Kroger to combat the opioid crisis.
In a February 2024 lawsuit, the
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