The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation announced a series of “brown bag” meetings scheduled for January to discuss issues relating to dispute resolution.
Allen Craddock
Deputy Commissioner of Hearings Allen Craddock…
The South Carolina Court of Appeals overturned a denial of benefits to a manufacturing worker for a back injury, finding his failure to disclose a prior injury did not foreclose…
Earlier this month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its guidance for administering opioids after softening its stance for U.S. physicians prescribing the medication for pain management.
With state…
Texas lawmakers want to designate National Guardsmen at the Mexican border as first responders to ensure they receive certain workers’ compensation benefits if injured or killed in the line of…
The Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet announced that Lucretia Reasons Johnson was named deputy commissioner of the Department of Workers’ Claims.
Lucretia Johnson
Johnson has more than 25 years of government…
Woodruff-Sawyer, a property and casualty insurance brokerage and risk management consultancy, predicted favorable workers’ compensation developments for employers in its annual look-ahead report.
Workers’ compensation is the best performing casualty line…