by | Dec 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
The California Division of Workers’ Compensation will hold a public hearing Jan. 21 on a proposed update to the Medical Treatment Utilization Schedule.
The division is proposing to incorporate the Oct.
by | Dec 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
The California Division of Workers’ Compensation issued a notice of emergency regulatory action to address the ongoing need for telehealth medical-legal evaluations as well as flexibility regarding office location.
“These emergency…
by | Dec 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
A divided Alabama Supreme Court ruled that an employer was not entitled to dismissal of a claim by the estate of an employee who had died from an on-the-job heart attack…
by | Dec 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Iowa Supreme Court ruled that its supervisory orders tolling statutes of limitations, statutes of repose and similar deadlines because of the COVID-19 pandemic did not apply to the 30-day deadline…
by | Dec 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
The maximum weekly compensation rate will increase to $1,048 in 2022, the Michigan Workers’ Disability Compensation Agency announced.
State law sets the maximum benefit at 90% of the average weekly wage,…
by | Dec 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Judges would be required to report all cases of suspected false statements or misrepresentations to the South Carolina Attorney General’s Insurance Fraud Division, under a prefiled bill for 2022.
H 4615,…