by | Oct 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Wyoming Supreme Court unanimously upheld the denial of permanent total disability benefits to a worker under the odd-lot doctrine.
Case: Genner v. State ex rel. Department of Workforce Services, No.
by | Oct 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
A Texas appellate court ruled that a worker was not an employee of a defense contractor under the exclusive remedy provision of the Workers’ Compensation Act, and he was entitled to…
by | Oct 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
The California Division of Workers’ Compensation and its Anti-Fraud Unit suspended 178 medical providers during the first eight months of 2022.
Providers are suspended from the workers’ compensation system when they…
by | Sep 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
The California Division of Workers’ Compensation on Friday proposed changes to its qualified medical evaluator rules that would allow an extra 30 days to schedule appointments.
Instead of requiring a qualified…
by | Sep 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
California employers will have less time to accept liability on certain presumptive injury claims and face penalties of up to $50,000 for unreasonably denying them, under a bill enacted by…
by | Sep 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
The New Jersey Compensation Rating and Inspection Bureau on Friday announced a proposed 4.7% decrease in the overall premium and rate level, effective Jan. 1.
In addition to lower rates, the…