A trial court in Kentucky held that the Department of Workers' Claims violated the state's Open Records Act by refusing to provide a copy of
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The Montana Workers’ Compensation Court ruled that a worker’s preexisting conditions must be considered in a physician’s approval of a job analysis report serving as
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The West Virginia Supreme Court overturned the denial of a retired dump truck driver’s claim for occupational pneumoconiosis benefits.
Case: Kessler v. West Virginia Paving
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The Illinois Appellate Court found that a pension board denied a former police officer due process in terminating his duty disability benefits, and that the
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A New York appellate court upheld a determination that a bricklayer had not knowingly provided false information about his medical history in his workers’ compensation
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The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services on Wednesday proposed a 2.1% average pure premium rate increase for 2027.
Under the proposal, the average
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The California Applicants' Attorneys Association is hosting a webinar on Oct. 2 to discuss the Subsequent Injuries Benefits Trust Fund.
In July, Gov. Gavin Newsom
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Tower MSA is holding a webinar on Wednesday to discuss Medicare reporting issues that can slow workers' compensation claim settlements.
Dan Anders
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The New Hampshire Supreme Court ruled that employers and carriers seeking reimbursement from the Special Fund for Second Injuries must notify the commissioner of the
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The Nevada Workers' Compensation Section on Tuesday announced that workers' compensation loss costs are decreasing by 32.8%, effective Oct. 1, as a direct result of
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