by | Jan 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
A New York lawmaker proposed amending the state’s workers’ compensation law to make work-related opioid overdose deaths compensable.
Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre, D-Wheatley Heights, on Tuesday introduced Assembly Bill 1499, which would…
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A Virginia lawmaker on Wednesday introduced a measure that would allow self-insurance associations to merge.
House Bill 2418, by Del. William C. Wampler, R-Abingdon, would authorize the State Corporation Commission to…
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A New York appellate court ruled that a county employee was barred by the exclusive remedy of the Workers’ Compensation Law from pursuing a civil suit against a co-employee who…
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A divided Ohio appellate court panel ruled that an injured worker was required to repay the Bureau of Workers’ Compensation for temporary total disability benefits she received after the date…
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A New York appellate court ruled that a defendant in a personal injury action should have been granted summary judgment dismissing a co-worker’s claims against him as barred by the…
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The U.S. Department of Labor on Wednesday announced that its Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs has proposed rules to revise standards for coal mine operators to self-insure.
In addition to modifying…