The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation adopted rules allowing longer terms of service on the Medical Quality Review Panel.
The amended rules eliminate the 10-year lifetime service limit, split up into…
The trend of workers switching jobs in record numbers that started during the pandemic contributed to frequency anomalies in 2020 and 2021, but the National Council on Compensation Insurance said…
The California Division of Workers’ Compensation announced its intent to readopt emergency rules allowing telehealth medical-legal evaluations that are set to expire Oct. 18.
“This regulation addresses the ongoing need for telehealth…
The Alaska Supreme Court ruled that the state Workers’ Compensation Act authorizes enhanced awards for work before the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Commission as a means of accounting for the contingent…
The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a determination that a worker was entitled to an increased permanent partial disability rating.
Case: Blackhawk Mining LLC v. Taylor, No. 21-0406, 09/19/2022, published.
Facts: Bobby…