The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of authorization for a lung transplant referral and medical equipment for a worker with a pulmonary disability.
… Read more »The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld a finding that an injured worker was not entitled to additional temporary total disability benefits or attorney fees.
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… Read more »The Texas Supreme Court said a negligence claim against a nonsubscribing employer is an action to recover damages that is distinct from an action to
… Read more »Indemnity benefits and medical costs per workers' compensation claim grew in most states since 2021, according to reports released Monday by the Workers Compensation Research
… Read more »A divided Iowa Supreme Court ruled that the Federal Employers’ Liability Act did not provide coverage for emotional injuries allegedly inflicted on a worker by
… Read more »Lawmakers in Washington sent the governor a bill that would expand the duty of good faith and fair dealing to all self-insured employers operating in
… Read more »Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a bill revising the schedule used to calculate total disability benefits for unmarried workers with children.
Ferguson on Friday signed
… Read more »The Texas Senate unanimously passed a bill to reclassify as “surcharges” some of the taxes insurance carriers currently pay to address the problem of retaliatory
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a determination that a worker with an array of conditions causing permanent partial disability was not eligible for a
… Read more »A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment to a property owner dismissing a worker’s Labor Law claims against her.
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… Read more »Jun 14-28, 2025
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