
The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a Washington state law providing a presumption of compensability for illnesses developed by workers at a decommissioned federal
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Three bills that would create COVID-19 presumptions were held in suspense earlier this week and will be heard during committee meetings today.
Assembly Bill 196, Assembly
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Washington's Department of Labor and Industries announced that it is extending to July 1, 2021, the requirement for claims adjuster certifications that are set to
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Two attorneys with personal insight into legal industry politics and experience in workers' compensation law have teamed to establish a firm that aims to make
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The Oregon Court of Appeals ruled that the Workers’ Compensation Board failed to adequately explain its conclusion that an injured police officer’s claim was time-barred.
Case:
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The state Senate Appropriations Committee will review potential cost implications for a pair of bills that would create statutory presumptions that COVID-19 is a compensable
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A wastewater worker from Northern California was ordered to pay $5,000 in restitution and assessed court fines and fees totaling $612.50 after pleading no contest
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The California Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that it will offer a video option for trials and expedited hearings, starting Monday.
The division said in
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The Division of Workers’ Compensation will hold its next qualified medical examiner test in October in Northern California.
The division on Tuesday said it started
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A construction worker who was allegedly drunk and stoned when he harassed a woman and got into a fight with a former U.S. Marine was
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