A Louisiana appellate court upheld the dismissal of a worker’s civil claims arising from a work-related car accident as time-barred.
Case: Leteff v. Estate of Yocum,
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A bill introduced in Louisiana would establish a statewide workers' compensation medical claims database and overhaul how provider reimbursements are calculated.
SB 408, introduced Tuesday,
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The District of Columbia’s highest court upheld a determination that a hospital worker was entitled to temporary total disability benefits for her bilateral carpal tunnel
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The Oklahoma Workers' Compensation Commission is asking for comments on its proposed 2026 Medical Fee Schedule.
Among other things, the commission is proposing to increase
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The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a worker failed to prove her entitlement to benefits for a permanent anatomical impairment as a
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a finding that a worker was entitled to benefits for his injuries from a trip-and-fall accident, as they
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A Texas appellate court upheld the dismissal of a worker’s suit against his former attorney, employer and his employer’s insurance carrier for alleged misconduct related
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A Texas appellate court ruled that an insurance carrier was not entitled to a declaratory judgment that it did not owe coverage under its commercial
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld an award of attorney fees to a worker, finding that an administrator’s failure to include a back strain
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A federal administrative law judge has vacated an Occupational Safety and Health Administration citation issued to a cold-storage warehouse operator after a railcar unloading accident
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