
The California Assembly passed bills that would exempt time spent disputing medical treatment issues from the aggregate cap on temporary disability benefits as well as a
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A Texas appellate court ruled that a trial judge erroneously allocated an injured worker’s third-party settlement and awarded additional attorney fees to the worker.
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By Steve Nichols, News Contributor
Texas lawmakers sent Gov. Greg Abbott a bill that could change the number of injured employees who would be eligible
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A package containing a topical medication used to treat arthritis in the knee, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory solution and adhesive sheets has become a major cost
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Fiscal committees in the California Legislature recently signed off on workers’ compensation bills with a combined projected price tag of more than $10 million.
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… Read more »A Louisiana appellate court upheld the denial of benefits to worker for his alleged injuries from a fall through an apartment roof.
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… Read more »The Ohio Supreme Court unanimously ruled that a worker’s fiancée should have been given the opportunity to prove she was a “family member,” wholly dependent
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Several workers’ compensation bills continue to struggle toward passage with the last day of the regular session of the Texas
… Read more »Independent medical reviewers affirmed the denial or modification of more than nine out of every 10 disputed medical treatment requests in 2022, just as they
… Read more »The Alaska Supreme Court unanimously ruled that a self-represented litigant failed to establish his entitlement to relief from an order to enforce a settlement negotiated
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