The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently adopted new rules authorizing penalties of up to $1,000 per day, per claim, capped at $365,000 per
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An Ohio appellate court upheld the Industrial Commission’s jurisdiction to revisit the denial of a cancer-stricken firefighter’s claim and its decision to award him benefits.
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The Oregon Court of Appeals ruled that when a plaintiff has a remedy for an injury under the Workers’ Compensation Act, the application of the
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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to weigh in on a dispute on whether an occupational disease that manifests more than four years after an
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A California appellate court has ordered publication of its decision overturning a citation against a subcontractor for its alleged failure to protect workers from potential
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A Texas appellate court upheld an award of lifetime income benefits to a truck driver for the loss of use of his left hand due
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The Nevada Court of Appeals ruled that when a claimant seeks to reopen a claim that was accepted for multiple body parts, it can be
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A California appellate court has ordered publication of its decision from last month finding the State Compensation Insurance Fund could not belatedly challenge an administrative
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom enacted bills that will expand and extend the existing post-traumatic stress disorder presumption and require contractors to include the classification codes
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A Texas appellate court ruled that a trial judge should have thrown out a worker’s civil suit against a city for his injuries from being
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