A Florida appellate court granted reconsideration of its prior decision on the timeliness of a worker’s claim for treatment and reversed its stance to find
… Read more »A bill introduced ahead of the 2025 legislative session in Washington state would authorize penalties of up to $10,000 if employers threaten or coerce workers
… Read more »The California Division of Workers' Compensation adopted rules incorporating Medi-Cal's pharmaceutical reimbursement methodologies.
New rules taking effect July 1 will set drug costs based on
… Read more »The Iowa Court of Appeals ruled that the workers’ compensation commissioner miscalculated a worker’s average weekly wage in the weeks leading up to her injury.
… Read more »A divided New York appellate court overturned an administrative determination that an injured worker failed to demonstrate his reattachment to the labor market, given his
… Read more »West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the authorization of an updated magnetic resonance imaging scan of a worker’s lumbar spine.
Case: Blackhawk Mining v.
… Read more »The California Division of Workers' Compensation announced updates to the durable medical equipment and physician sections of the Official Medical Fee Schedule to conform to
… Read more »A Utah lawmaker introduced legislation that would expand the list of cancers that presumptively arise from service among firefighters.
House Bill 65, introduced Monday by Rep.
… Read more »West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s request to expand the scope of his claim for a back injury.
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… Read more »A New York appellate court ruled that a Labor Law defendant was entitled to summary judgment dismissing a worker’s claims against it but that the trial
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