A New York appellate court upheld a finding that a workers’ compensation insurance carrier failed to prove its claim that it had canceled an employer’s policy before an employee’s accident.
Case:…
The Wisconsin Assembly passed a bill that would increase benefits, clarify case closure responsibilities and modify uninsured employer fund processes and rules for advanced payment of permanent partial disability.
The Assembly…
The Texas Department of Insurance adopted the National Council on Compensation Insurance’s advisory loss cost filing that proposes an average decrease of 11%, effective July 1.
According to a bulletin the department…
The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of a diagnosis update and facet joint injections for an injured worker.
Case: Tolliver v. Dolgencorp Inc., No. 22-589, 02/20/2024, published.
Facts: Rachel Tolliver…
A California appellate court upheld the dismissal of a self-represented worker’s claims against the qualified medical evaluator whose report provided the basis for the denial of her workers’ compensation claim…