The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation said a recent audit uncovered opportunities to improve prescribing practices, particularly in aligning treatment decisions with medical treatment guidelines.
The DWC in 2023 announced an…
Annual cost-of-living adjustments for permanent total disability pensions would be capped at 3%, under legislation filed ahead of the 2026 Washington state session.
Sen. Mark Schoesler, R-Ritzville, introduced SB 5927 on Monday,…
New Jersey lawmakers passed a bill that would require using the market value of room and board paid to workers when calculating benefits.
The Assembly on Monday voted 72-1 to pass…
The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division updated the form for injured workers to request approval of a lump sum payment to align with changes made by House Bill 2802.
The bill, enacted…
A U.S. Postal Service worker was indicted for allegedly failing to disclose a divorce, thereby collecting augmented workers’ compensation benefits to which she was not entitled, according to federal prosecutors…
The New Mexico Court of Appeals ruled that injured workers who challenged the constitutionality of a cap on attorney fees are not entitled to additional compensation.
David Pena and Eugene Trujillo…