The Texas Department of Insurance on Thursday announced the adoption of amendments to the National Council on Compensation Insurance Basic Manual for Workers’ Compensation and Employers’ Liability Insurance.
“This filing eliminates…
The Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office announced that pharmacy benefits manager Optum Rx agreed to pay $5.8 million to settle a claim that it failed to follow workers’ compensation prescription drug…
A Texas appellate court tossed a former police cadet’s tort claims against the individual officers he blamed for his heat-stress-related injuries during a training exercise.
Case: Manley v. Wise, No. 03-21-00120-CV,…
A Florida appellate court overturned an award of payment for providers who treated a worker after an on-the-job injury.
Case: Arrez Brothers Carpentry LLC v. Ortiz, No. 1D21-2225, 02/23/2022, published.
Facts: Jose…
A New York appellate court ruled that some of the defendants in a Labor Law claim were entitled to summary judgment dismissing a worker’s claims against them for his injuries…
Connecticut lawmakers are pushing for workers’ compensation insurers and employers to provide timely notification of discontinued prescriptions for injured workers, under a proposal introduced Thursday.
SB 222, by the Senate Labor…