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Friday, October 21, 2022

Ethics Committee Finds No Judicial Misconduct

  • State: California
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An advisory panel that reviews complaints lodged against California’s workers’ compensation judges found no misconduct in any of the 20 cases it resolved in 2021,

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Friday, October 21, 2022

Worker Can't Replace Bankruptcy Trustee as Party to Litigation With Employer

  • State: Oregon
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In a case of first impression, the Oregon Court of Appeals upheld a judge’s denial of an allegedly injured worker’s motion to substitute herself with

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

Emergency Med-Legal Telehealth Rules Extended

  • State: California
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation on Wednesday announced an extension of emergency rules allowing remote medical-legal evaluations intended to give qualified medical evaluators and

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

WCIRB Classification and Rating Committee Meets Nov. 1

  • State: California
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California Classification and Rating Committee will review physical audit thresholds and payroll limitations during a virtual meeting Nov.

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

ICA Schedules Training Webinars for Providers, Payers

  • State: Arizona
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The Industrial Commission of Arizona announced that its Medical Resource Office is hosting two new online training programs, one for health care providers and the

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

Court Upholds Summary Dismissal of Worker's Disability Discrimination Claim

  • State: California
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A California appellate court upheld the summary dismissal of a worker’s disability discrimination claim, finding he failed to prove he was able to work with

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

DWC Announces 2023 Audit Standards

  • State: California
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation on Tuesday announced standards it will use for profile audit reviews of adjusting locations in 2023.

The DWC said

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Court Declines Review of Benefits Awarded to Security Guard Injured in Chase

  • State: California
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A California appeals court on Tuesday declined a petition asking it to review a case in which a security guard received benefits for an injury

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Chemical Processor Fined $192,620 for More Than 60 Safety Violations

  • State: Washington
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The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries announced that a manufacturing company that works with dangerous chemicals was fined $192,620 after inspectors identified 46

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Lynne Davidson Reappointed to WCIRB Governing Committee

  • State: California
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California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara announced the reappointment of Lynne Davidson to represent insured employers as a public member of the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating

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