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  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Division reported that covered employment and the number of accepted disabling claims increased in 2022, resulting in the claims rate per 100

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  • State: Montana
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The Montana Department of Labor & Industry announced that the maximum weekly compensation rate will increase by 4.84% for the fiscal year starting July 1.

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  • State: California
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A Northern California dentist will pay a civil penalty of $200,000 for allegedly billing carriers for services not provided and another $10,000 penalty for failing

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Workers’ compensation claims for COVID-19 filed later this year will be included in experience rating calculations for California employers.

Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara on Friday

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  • State: Oregon
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The Oregon Court of Appeals ruled that an insurance carrier did not have to treat a worker as having a combined condition when none of her impairment

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  • State: Colorado
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Colorado’s Pinnacol Assurance urged the state’s employers to be proactive in reviewing and enhancing their vehicle safety protocols, saying heavily traveled roads during summer months

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  • State: Arizona
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An Arizona appellate court upheld a determination that a worker was entitled to additional treatment as he had not reached a medically stationary state.

Case:

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  • State: California
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The Workers’ Compensation Ethics Advisory Committee found a single instance of misconduct in complaints filed against comp judges in 2022 and 2023, according to a

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  • State: California
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The California Senate passed a bill that would create a presumption that heat-related injuries and illnesses arose out of employment for outdoor agricultural workers if

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  • State: New Mexico
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The New Mexico Workers’ Compensation Administration is accepting applications from attorneys who want to serve as judges.

Judge Leonard Padilla

Judge Leonard

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