A California lawmaker pared back proposed reforms to the Subsequent Injuries Benefits Trust Fund, removing provisions that would establish filing deadlines and prohibit the consideration of certain conditions in eligibility…
The Oregon Court of Appeals said the Workers’ Compensation Board applied the wrong standard to deny a worker permanent partial disability benefits at claim closure.
Case: Okon v. Broadspire, No. 225,…
Ken Bollier, a former president of the State Compensation Insurance Fund in California, died at the age of 87.
Ken Bollier
Bollier died at his family home on April 7, according…
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a bill giving employers more control over their workplace drug policies.
Oklahoma law prohibits employers from firing those with a license to use medical cannabis solely…
The Illinois State House of Representatives passed a bill that would impose civil penalties on certain licensed businesses that fail to maintain workers’ compensation coverage.
The House on Friday voted 76-24…
The Pennsylvania Superior Court denied a property owner’s attempt to take a collateral appeal of its denied request for a stay while the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board determines whether the owner qualifies…