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The California Highway Patrol announced that a former officer was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of workers’ compensation fraud.

Jordan Lester, 44, filed a work comp

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California employers could deny an injured worker’s request for time off to get medical treatment for business necessity, under a recently amended bill.

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  • State: Utah
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A federal appellate court ruled that a coal miner was entitled to a presumption that he was totally disabled due to pneumoconiosis, and it upheld

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The California Assembly Appropriations Committee passed bills that would create a presumption that heat injuries are compensable for agricultural workers and would expose employers to

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  • State: New Mexico
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The New Mexico Workers’ Compensation Administration will interview applicants for a vacant judicial position Sept. 10 at its main office in Albuquerque.

Judge

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California lawmakers passed a bill that, if approved by Gov. Gavin Newsom, would allow county park rangers to collect full salary-continuation benefits in lieu of

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  • State: Wyoming
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The Wyoming Supreme Court ruled that the state's Workers’ Compensation Division has the authority to order reimbursement of an employee’s reasonably incurred medical expert witness

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  • State: Montana
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The Montana Workers’ Compensation Court granted summary judgment denying a worker’s request for additional temporary total disability benefits because he failed to offer objective medical findings

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The California Senate unanimously passed a bill that would allow carriers to continue using debit cards to pay benefits for another two years.

The Senate

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California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara on Tuesday announced two appointments to the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau Governing Committee and the California Insurance Guarantee Association board

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