by | Nov 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
A California appellate court upheld a worker’s convictions for fraud and perjury but modified his sentence to remove one year of probation.
Case: People v. Velasquez, No. E076088, 11/17/2021, unpublished.
Facts: Ignacio…
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The Kansas Court of Appeals ruled that a worker’s claim remained viable where she received an extension on the statutory deadline for the resolution of her case, then received a…
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Texas Mutual Insurance Co. announced the distribution of $3.3 million in early qualifier dividends to more than 2,500 policyholders, completing the final phase of the carrier’s $330 million dividend.
Early qualifier…
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation increased medical fee conversion factors by 2.1% for services provided after Jan. 1, 2022.
The 2022 conversion factor will increase to $62.46 from $61.17 for…
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A former sheriff’s reserve officer was charged with operating one of his security companies without workers’ compensation insurance and underreporting his payroll for another firm, according to a report by…