by | Feb 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Wyoming lawmakers will consider legislation to extend the exclusion of COVID-19 claims from employers’ experience rating modification factors when the Legislature convenes the 2022 session Monday.
The Legislature in 2020 passed a…
by | Feb 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Nevada Workers’ Compensation Section posted a copy of its 2022 Medical Fee Schedule.
Billing and payment rules were adjusted based on changes to the medical care component of the Consumer…
by | Feb 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Oregon Court of Appeals overturned a denial of a bus driver’s claim based on her contraction of the flu virus.
Case: In the Matter of Rogers, Nos. 1901029 and A174837,…
by | Feb 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
An Ohio appellate court upheld an award of permanent total disability benefits issued to an injured lineman while his request for the allowance of additional conditions was still pending.
Case: State ex…
by | Feb 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed into law a bill extending for another year the presumption that COVID-19 is compensable for frontline workers.
Walz on Friday enacted HF 1203, by Rep. Dan…
by | Feb 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
Following a failed measure introduced in the last legislative season, Idaho lawmakers are again considering a bill that would make vaccine injuries compensable in workers’ compensation.
HB 464 would state that…