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Wednesday, January 20, 2021
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The Utah Court of Appeals overturned a denial of temporary disability compensation to a worker whose doctor recommended the immediate amputation of an injured finger.
Case:
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- State: Montana
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Montana workers who are hurt due to willfully negligent acts would be able to seek damages against the person who caused the injury and receive
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- State: California
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A Ventura County firefighter was sentenced to 90 days in jail and two years of probation after pleading guilty to workers’ compensation fraud, prosecutors said.
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Montana regulators would be required to adjust the maximum burial expense paid for occupational deaths every five years under a draft bill.
The measure currently
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- State: Nevada
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Administrative penalties for Nevada employers that fail to comply with workplace safety requirements increased 1.18% on Friday to keep pace with inflation.
The Nevada Occupational
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- State: California
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The Division of Workers’ Compensation will hold a public hearing next month to discuss a proposed COVID-19-related update to the Medical Treatment Utilization Schedule, according
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- State: California
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A state lawmaker has introduced a bill that would require all California contractors to purchase workers’ compensation insurance regardless of whether they claim employees.
Senate
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- State: Oregon
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Oregon’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has announced more than $126,000 in fines levied on a Salem fitness center for “willfully continuing to potentially expose employees”
… Read more »Thursday, January 14, 2021
- State: California
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Workers’ compensation defense firm Stander Reubens Thomas Kinsey announced that Paul G. Wolfe has become its newest shareholder.
Paul G. Wolfe
Wolfe
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Data published online by the California Workers’ Compensation Institute shows that more claims for COVID-19 were filed in December than in any other month of
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