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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

CopperPoint Names Mark Woods SVP, Head of Product

  • State: Arizona
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CopperPoint Insurance Cos. named Mark Woods senior vice president and head of product.

Mark Woods

In the new role, Woods will oversee

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Monday, March 16, 2026

No Penalty Award for Premature Closing of Worker's Claim

  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Court of Appeals ruled that a worker was not entitled to a penalty for the premature closure of his claim for an ankle

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Monday, March 16, 2026

DA Launches Bus Campaign Targeting Work Comp Fraud

  • State: California
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Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman launched an advertising campaign on county buses to warn the public that lying or misrepresenting facts to

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Friday, March 13, 2026

House Passes Comp Bills

  • State: Hawaii
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The Hawaii House of Representatives passed a handful of workers' compensation bills addressing vocational rehabilitation, treatment plans and prescription drugs.

The House on Tuesday passed

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Friday, March 13, 2026

Senate Votes to Send Medical Treatment Bill to Governor

  • State: Washington
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The Washington Senate approved amendments to a bill addressing medical treatment, voting to allow the measure to be transmitted to the governor.

The Senate on Tuesday voted 30-19

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Thursday, March 12, 2026

Owners of Towing Companies Accused of $5.9M Premium Fraud Scheme

  • State: California
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The California Department of Insurance announced that two brothers who own tow truck businesses were arrested Wednesday on multiple counts of insurance fraud for

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Thursday, March 12, 2026

Board Pulls Authorization for Pinnacol Privatization Initiative

  • State: Colorado
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Colorado officials pulled their approval for a ballot initiative to convert Pinnacol Assurance into a private, mutual carrier after finding the proposal violates the requirement

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Wednesday, March 11, 2026

DWC Proposes ADA Accommodation Updates

  • State: California
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The California Division of Workers' Compensation proposed draft regulations regarding disability accommodations that include a process to request blanket authorization for remote appearances before the

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Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Lawmaker Brings Back Medical Leave Protection Bill

  • State: California
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A California lawmaker is bringing back a proposal that would make denying an injured worker's request to receive treatment during working hours a form

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Tuesday, March 10, 2026

PTSD Pilot Proposal Goes to Governor

  • State: Washington
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Washington state lawmakers voted to send the governor a bill that would allow the Department of Labor and Industries to implement a pilot program to

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