Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear on Tuesday signed an executive order shielding state residents from prosecution for the use of medical cannabis for certain medical conditions including chronic pain and post-traumatic…
In a case of first impression, the Idaho Supreme Court ruled that the “willful or unprovoked physical aggression” exception to the exclusive remedy rule applies equally to direct and statutory…
The Golden State accounted for 20.1% of all cash and medical benefits paid to injured workers throughout the country in calendar year 2020, according to a California Workers’ Compensation Institute…
The average Idaho workers’ compensation indemnity claim severity increased by more than 6% in 2020 while the average medical claim severity fell by more than 9% over the same period,…
An Ohio appellate court ruled that a worker was not entitled to relief from a summary judgment that was entered after he failed to attach his evidentiary materials to his…
The Texas Department of Insurance on Monday announced that it adopted revisions to the National Council on Compensation Insurance’s Basic Manual for Workers’ Compensation and Employers Liability Insurance.
The department said…