A federal appellate court ruled that an insurance carrier could not void a policy based on an employer’s misrepresentation, nor could it maintain a breach-of-contract claim against
… Read more »The Virginia Court of Appeals overturned an award of benefits to a worker who suffered identical foot injuries 11 years apart.
Case: HealthSouth Corp. v.
… Read more »West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals overturned an award of permanent partial disability benefits to an injured mine worker, finding that neither doctor who provided
… Read more »CompIQ Solutions and Bardavon announced a partnership to create an automated referral process for injured workers who need specialized care.
The companies said they were
… Read more »The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania rejected yet another constitutional challenge to the state's new impairment rating evaluation process.
Pamela Barrett Walker worked for the City
… Read more »The U.S. Labor Department said it received more than $350,000 in back wages for workers at a Michigan construction company who were misclassified as contractors
… Read more »The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation has awarded a $300,000 grant to the University of Cincinnati to study airborne levels of MRSA to better protect
… Read more »The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division posted a bulletin announcing the annual increase in retroactive program benefits and the processes for calculating benefits owed to injured
… Read more »The Nebraska Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s claim because she failed to demonstrate a causal connection between her alleged injuries and her
… Read more »West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s request to expand his claim and for authorization for a magnetic resonance imaging
… Read more »Feb 5-7, 2025
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) is pleased to announce that registration fo …