With Louisiana lawmakers hoping to close out the legislative session early, several closely watched bills affecting workers' compensation benefits appear to be dying quiet deaths
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As lawmakers consider bills to strengthen California's prescription drug-monitoring program, workers' compensation system users say the database remains an important part of the fight against
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Orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina have found that a non-opioid strategy was as effective as opioids in relieving pain in patients undergoing shoulder replacement surgery,
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Exclusive remedy doesn’t prevent an insurance carrier from proceeding with a suit against a former professional football player who appeared on the television show 'Survivor" after settling
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The Oklahoma Legislature is set to bang the gavel three weeks early and head home Friday without passing significant workers’ compensation reforms it has been
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A memorandum by the chief New Jersey workers' compensation judge about Medicare conditional payments has lawyers and other judges scratching their heads over what may have prompted
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A federal judge dismissed most of the claims in a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a California law requiring the Department of Industrial Relations to
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As the workers’ comp insurance line marks its third straight year of profitability, increasingly intense competition may begin to spark “irrational” pricing, an insurance company
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When Jeannie Edge was dismissed as a delivery driver in Arkansas in 2016, she didn’t expect she would soon become part of one of the
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California’s Supreme Court on Monday laid down a simple, three-part test to determine whether a person is an employee of an independent contractor, in a ruling
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