
Psychosocial factors such as fear of movement, poor coping skills and low mood play a strong role in the recovery from knee and shoulder injuries, according
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The Alaska Supreme Court ruled that the term “medical reports” is not limited to records prepared in the ordinary course of business.
Case: Woodell v.
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The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry announced annual updates to workers' compensation fee schedules and maximum fees for services provided on or after Oct. 1.
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The Alabama Supreme Court ruled that an automobile insurance carrier was not entitled to writ relief transferring an injured worker’s lawsuit against it to another
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld an award of benefits to a widow whose husband succumbed to a fungal brain infection.
Case: Blackhawk Mining LLC v.
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The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that an employer was entitled to modify a worker’s benefits after it identified jobs within her capabilities that would enable
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The Franklin & Prokopik firm is hosting a seminar on Oct. 9 covering issues in Maryland's workers' compensation system.
The program will feature a discussion
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The Workers' Compensation Rating Bureau of California turned 110 on Monday.
Andrea Coleman
The WCIRB, which acts as the insurance commissioner's designated
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The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation announced that the fourth quarter discount rate will be 7.12%.
The discount rate is used to calculate the present
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The South Carolina Court of Appeals ruled that the Workers’ Compensation Commission improperly drew down a $1.8 million letter of credit posted to cover claims
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