A judge in Washington state ordered a man to repay the $122,000 he collected in workers' compensation benefits while working another job.
Efrain A. Camarena,
… Read more »The Michigan Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Wednesday in a constitutional challenge to a law being used to withhold wage-replacement benefits from undocumented
… Read more »The Illinois Appellate Court overturned the Workers’ Compensation Commission’s calculation of an injured mover’s average weekly wage and reinstated his award of penalties and fees.
Case: Ramirez
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a denial of benefits for a worker’s burn injuries due to her lack of credibility.
Case: Chambers v. Trinity
… Read more »A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment on a worker’s Labor Law claim and reinstated the defendants’ claim for indemnification.
Case: Ramos
… Read more »A divided federal appellate court ruled that the self-insured parent of a coal mine operator was not liable for black lung benefits on a claim
… Read more »The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation is accepting comments on its proposed Designated Doctor Plan-Based Audit.
"This audit will evaluate the medical necessity and reasonableness
… Read more »Permanent partial disability benefits for nonschedule injuries must be calculated based on functional impairment instead of lost earnings when workers have returned to employment and earn
… Read more »A bill in Wisconsin would create an exception to work comp exclusivity for employees subjected to abusive work environments.
SB 460, introduced Thursday by Sen.
… Read more »A measure allowing those receiving workers' compensation benefits from a state system to also seek benefits in the District of Columbia took effect Wednesday.
Bill 26-0061,
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