Arizona lawmakers on Wednesday passed an amended bill requiring instead of allowing the use of the drug commonly known as ecstasy to treat first responders with
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The Utah Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a worker with a long history of health issues was entitled to temporary disability benefits for
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A bill that would prevent the sunsetting of a law allowing carriers to use debit cards to pay benefits emerged in the California Assembly.
Assemblymember
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The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California on Tuesday posted updated documents with changes recently approved by the insurance commissioner.
The commissioner on May
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The California Department of Insurance on Tuesday reported that two farm labor contractors were arraigned on multiple felony charges, including insurance fraud, for allegedly underreporting
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The Hawaii Supreme Court ruled that the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations cannot reject an appeal as untimely based on its “sent” date for a
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The Hawaii Court of Appeals revived an injured health care worker’s untimely claim for her tuberculosis infection.
Case: Weis v. Pali Momi Medical Center, No.
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The California Workers’ Compensation Institute reports that ongoing wage growth more than offset a decrease in charged rates to help boost direct written premium for
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Self-insured employers and the State of California increased market shares based on claim counts reported to the Workers’ Compensation Information System, according to the latest
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division on Monday published a bulletin explaining how to calculate self-insured employer premium assessments for the upcoming fiscal year.
Self-insureds can
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