A recently amended bill would add naturopathic doctors to the list of providers who are allowed to serve as primary treating physicians in California’s workers’ compensation system.
Sen. Aisha Wahab, D-Hayward,…
The Utah Supreme Court ruled that an employer waived a limitations defense by not seeking relief on it, and that an administrative law judge’s ruling on the issue did not preserve…
The Court of Appeals of the State of New Mexico ruled that the aggregate 700-week limit on benefits requires reducing the death benefit awarded to the widow of a firefighter…
A divided Illinois appellate court ruled that a worker did not exceed his allowable selection of two physicians to treat his compensable injury.
Case: Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Co. v. IWCC, No.
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a determination expanding a worker’s claim to include additional conditions.
Case: Townley Engineering & Manufacturing Co. Inc. v. Austin, No. 26-ICA-167, 08/06/2026, published.
Facts: Richard…