The Missouri Supreme Court upheld an award of permanent total disability benefits and future medical care to a nurse for a back injury from moving
… Read more »The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation announced the adoption of revised and new death benefit rules, an audit plan for prescriptions of gabapentin or pregabalin
… Read more »A Louisiana appellate court ruled that a school district employee could not maintain a tort action against a colleague and their employer for injuries from
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the closure of a worker’s claim based upon allegedly incorrect information.
Case: Miller v. Grant County Mulch Inc., No.
… Read more »For the second time in a month, a Virginia circuit court judge allowed a worker to move forward with a multimillion-dollar civil suit against an
… Read more »The U.S. Department of Justice announced that a federal jury in Texas convicted a doctor and the owners of a pharmacy of participating in a
… Read more »A Louisiana appellate court upheld the denial of a self-represented worker’s claim for benefits and motion for a new trial.
Case: Bess v. Graphic Packing
… Read more »The District of Columbia Court of Appeals ruled that claims against the district as a substitute defendant under one law are barred by the exclusivity
… Read more »The South Carolina Court of Appeals ruled that three affiliated corporations effectively operated as a sole economic entity and shared immunity from civil liability for
… Read more »The National Council on Compensation Insurance filed Item 02-TX-2023 — Revisions to NCCI’s Basic Manual for Texas for Classifications and Table of Classifications by Hazard
… Read more »Mar 6-7, 2025
The California Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) is pleased to announce that registration fo …
Mar 6-7, 2025
The New Year is a great time to set goals and embrace growth. To make meaningful progress, having …
Mar 6-7, 2025
The agendas for the 32nd Annual Educational Conference are now available. As a reminder, the conf …