The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted an order adjusting the hospital outpatient departments and ambulatory surgical centers section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule to incorporate changes in the…
California lawmakers are scheduled to hear testimony on a bill that would require boosting workers’ compensation benefits by the difference in wages paid to men and women.
Sen. Monique Limón
The…
The Insurance Education Association announced the launch of a Workers’ Compensation for Legal Professionals program.
The association, which provides professional training in work comp, disability management and risk management, said the…
The Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission announced that 2022 arbitrator evaluator surveys are due by April 30.
Arbitrators will be assessed on their integrity and ethical conduct, impartiality, experience, knowledge, temperament, efficiency…
A California appellate court revived an injured worker’s claim for wrongful termination, finding it had been timely filed.
Case: Aveau v. 23 Bottles of Beer LLC, No. A161334, 04/06/2022, unpublished.
Facts: Tiffany…
The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld a determination that an injured police officer’s claim for additional medical treatment was time-barred.
Case: Slaughter v. City of Fayetteville, No. CV-21-104, 03/30/2022, published.
Facts: Darrell…