
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara said he is concerned that
a growing number of workers are developing silicosis on the job but struggling to get workers’

The Wyoming Supreme Court upheld the denial of additional treatment and benefits to a field engineer for her left foot and ankle complaints.
Case: Zheng
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that its San Bernardino district office will be closed for six to eight weeks due to excessive heat and
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A past president of the California Applicants’ Attorneys Association called on lawmakers to fix what he called an outdated workers’ compensation system to ensure that
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A labor-management advisory panel charged with meeting every other month to review California’s workers’ compensation system postponed a meeting scheduled for today.
The Commission on
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A California appellate court has ordered publication of its decision from last month finding that the Privette doctrine entitled the defendants in a civil suit
… Read more »The Nevada Workers’ Compensation Section is holding a basic orientation training session online on Aug. 1.
The free educational program covers the basic work comp
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The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office said a child therapist and the owners of a janitorial firm who were convicted in separate work comp
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill requiring employers to notify workers that they can consult an attorney for advice about their rights under the
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Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy signed a bill increasing the cap on payments for reemployment plans by 66.5%.
Alaska law allows injured workers who are not
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