No TTD for Worker After She Resigned from Job
In a case of first impression, an Ohio appellate court ruled that a 2020 amendment addressing entitlement to temporary total disability benefits did not apply retroactively, and that a worker…
WCIRB Publishing 2022 X-Mods
The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California said it has issued more than 88% of experience modifications that insurers, agents, brokers and policyholders can rely on for Jan. 1…
Tort Claim by Worker Allegedly Struck on Head by Colleague Can’t Be Decided on Summary Judgment
A Louisiana appellate court overturned a grant of summary judgment on a worker’s intentional tort claim against a colleague who had struck his hardhat with a piece of scaffolding when…
MedRisk Webinar Exploring Psychosocial Factors in Chronic Pain, Return-to-Work
MedRisk is partnering with Phoenix Rehab and DentalWorks USA to present a free webinar exploring how psychosocial factors contribute to chronic pain and pose barriers for return-to-work.
Psychosocial factors are a…
NJCRIB Proposes 4.9% Rate Cut
The New Jersey Compensation Rating and Inspection Bureau submitted a filing with the Banking and Insurance Department seeking a 4.9% decrease in the overall premium rate level effective Jan. 1.
If…