by David Schek | Jan 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
A Hawaii lawmaker wants to prohibit the prescribing of certain drugs to injured workers, saying the lack of clear provisions governing reimbursement rates has resulted in inflated charges.
HB 1648, by Rep. Scot…
by David Schek | Jan 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation adopted rules to implement legislation providing certain benefits for death investigators.
Rules taking effect Jan. 29 specify that carriers must expedite and prioritize claims for…
by David Schek | Jan 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
Legislation in South Carolina would double the minimum temporary disability benefit and require annual increases, starting in 2027.
Rep. Tiffany Spann-Wilder
H 4820, by Rep. Tiffany Spann-Wilder, D-Charleston, would increase the…
by David Schek | Jan 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
The owner of Hawkeye Waste Systems admitted to not having workers’ compensation insurance in response to criminal charges stemming from a fatal accident in 2024, the Iowa City Press-Citizen reports.
Matthew…
by David Schek | Jan 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
The New Jersey Superior Court’s Appellate Division upheld the denial of a police officer’s application for accidental disability benefits after witnessing the death of a teenage passenger in a car…