The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a 4% permanent partial disability award to an injured nurse with preexisting lumbar spine conditions.
Case: Epling v. Chancellor Health Partners Inc., No. 20-0941, 03/23/2022,…
The U.S. Department of Justice said a new law in Washington state expanding the number of Hanford nuclear reservation workers covered by a presumption doesn’t eliminate the need for the…
The Alaska Workers’ Compensation Division issued a bulletin explaining when a cost-of-living adjustment should be applied during the calculation of a beneficiary’s weekly compensation rate in light of a recent…
The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that it designated Verisk as the collection agent for electronic data interchange 3.1 information.
Carriers, trading partners and claims administrators should complete registration by…
The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a worker’s hearing loss claim was untimely because he had knowledge of his condition years earlier.
Case: City of Harlan v. Thygesen, No.