A Texas appellate court upheld the summary dismissal of an injured worker’s claim against his employer as barred by the exclusive remedy provision of the Labor Code.
Case: Gonzalez v. Dynamic…
A divided Mississippi Supreme Court upheld the imposition of sanctions on an employer’s attorney for submitting misleading documentation to an administrative judge.
Case: Howard Industries Inc. v. Hayes, Nos. 2021-CT-00694-SCT and…
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently adopted new rules authorizing penalties of up to $1,000 per day, per claim, capped at $365,000 per year, for failure comply with…
The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau is hosting a webinar Nov. 15 to discuss its latest report into geographic differences in claim trends throughout California.
Laura Carstensen
The WCIRB in 2015…
The New Mexico Workers’ Compensation Administration is holding a public hearing on its proposed 2024 Health Care Provider Fee Schedule Tuesday in Albuquerque.
Proposed changes to the fee schedule would increase the…
The National Council on Compensation Insurance is holding a webinar Thursday to review findings from its recent study on physician service utilization throughout the country.
Raji Chadarevian
Raji Chadarevian, executive director of…