The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division adopted changes to its employer and insurer coverage responsibility rules it said are needed to revoke self-insurance authorization when an employer’s security deposit expires and…
Southern California continues to have higher frequency and a higher concentration of more complex claims involving medical-legal services and litigation, the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau said in its 11th…
The Illinois Appellate Court upheld the denial of a massage therapist’s claim for bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome and trigger fingers.
Case: Williams v. IWCC (Terminal Gateway Spa), No. 1-24-2111WC, 11/07/2025, unpublished.
Facts:…
The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld an award of permanent total disability benefits for an injured nurse.
Case: MLM Support Services v. Miller, No. CV-25-61, 11/12/2025, published.
Facts and procedural history: Tammy…
The West Virginia Supreme Court overturned a denial of authorization for a worker’s knee surgery.
Case: Comas v. Bass Pro Group LLC, No. 24-290, 11/12/2025, published.
Facts: Charles Comas worked for the…