by | Dec 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is holding its next virtual quarterly meeting with health care providers and insurance carriers on Jan. 10.
Commissioner Jeff Nelson
Both meetings will feature updates…
by | Dec 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
A California appellate court ruled that a private, nonprofit organization providing a residential rehabilitation program to a probationer is statutorily excluded from being the probationer’s employer for workers’ compensation purposes.
Case:…
by | Dec 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
The average Medicare set-aside recommended by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid’s Workers’ Compensation Review Contractor increased nearly 6% in the most recent fiscal year.
CMS said the average set-aside recommendation…
by | Dec 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Maryland Appellate Court ruled that workers’ compensation exclusivity barred the adult daughter of a worker involved in a fatal accident from bringing a claim against the employer under the…
by | Dec 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
An Ohio appellate court upheld a denial of an enhanced award of benefits to a worker whose hand was crushed by a hydraulic press.
Case: State ex rel. Strawser v. Industrial…