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Monday, August 24, 2020

State Issues More Than $73,000 in COVID Safety Fines

  • State: Nevada
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The Nevada Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced more than $73,000 in new fines for businesses violating COVID-19 safety guidance, including more than $10,000 in

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Friday, August 21, 2020

CWCI: COVID-19 Claims on the Rise

  • State: California
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Claims for COVID-19 increased sharply in May and June, the California Workers’ Compensation Institute reported.

CWCI reports 10,528 COVID-19 claims with a date of injury

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Friday, August 21, 2020

Advisory Committee to Hear Report in Support of Two-Level Disk Replacement

  • State: Oregon
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Oregon’s Medical Advisory Committee will discuss at a Friday morning meeting a recommendation that the state’s workers’ compensation system start covering two-level cervical artificial disk

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Friday, August 21, 2020

WCD Seeks Input for Rulemaking Committee

  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division is soliciting recommendations for possible amendments to medical payment and service rules that will be reviewed by an advisory committee

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Friday, August 21, 2020

Newport Beach Lawyer Indicted in Alleged Cryptocurrency Ponzi Scheme

  • State: California
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A Newport Beach, California, attorney whose firm handles personal injury and workers' compensation cases has been charged with money laundering and fraud in a $20

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Thursday, August 20, 2020

9th Circuit Upholds Presumption of Compensability for Workers at Former Nuclear Production Site

  • State: Washington
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The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a Washington state law providing a presumption of compensability for illnesses developed by workers at a decommissioned federal

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Thursday, August 20, 2020

Trio of Presumption Bills Placed in Suspense Get Appropriations Hearings Today

  • State: California
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Three bills that would create COVID-19 presumptions were held in suspense earlier this week and will be heard during committee meetings today.

Assembly Bill 196, Assembly

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Thursday, August 20, 2020

L&I Extends Recertification Deadline

  • State: Washington
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Washington's Department of Labor and Industries announced that it is extending to July 1, 2021, the requirement for claims adjuster certifications that are set to

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Tuesday, August 18, 2020

Diversity, Technology Fuel New Defense Firm's Mission

  • State: California
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Two attorneys with personal insight into legal industry politics and experience in workers' compensation law have teamed to establish a firm that aims to make

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Monday, August 17, 2020

Board Fails to Provide Adequate Analysis Before Rejecting Claim as Time-Barred

  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Court of Appeals ruled that the Workers’ Compensation Board failed to adequately explain its conclusion that an injured police officer’s claim was time-barred.

Case:

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