The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld a denial of benefits for a worker’s alleged shoulder injury due to his lack of credibility.
Case: Spence v.
… Read more »California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara announced three appointments to the California Insurance Guarantee Association board of governors.
Commissioner Ricardo Lara
Christina Ozuna,
… Read more »The Iowa Court of Appeals ruled that a worker may be entitled to reopening a claim — even under circumstances unrelated to the injury — so long
… Read more »Indemnity claim severity returned to normal in 2021 while lost-time medical severity and claim frequency increased, according to the New Mexico Workers’ Compensation Administration's 2023
… Read more »A divided West Virginia Supreme Court upheld an award of permanent partial disability benefits to an injured pipe fitter.
Case: Hinson v. Chicago Bridge &
… Read more »A New York appellate court upheld a denial of a worker’s request to amend his Labor Law claim.
Case: Jones v. New York State Thruway
… Read more »A divided West Virginia Supreme Court overturned a denial of benefits to a worker with preexisting back issues for his claimed injury.
Case: May v.
… Read more »Two carriers are asking a federal court to force companies affiliated with West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice to pay off more than $2 million in
… Read more »The Colorado Division of Insurance approved a 3.4% loss cost reduction for policies incepting in 2024.
Loss costs are the average cost of lost wages
… Read more »The family of an Alaska worker who died in a 2016 crash is trying to build support for a law that would allow civil lawsuits against
… Read more »Sep 23-26, 2024
The IAIABC invites you to the IAIABC 110th Convention, "Passport to Solutions". The IAIABC Convent …
Oct 20-22, 2024
Join us for the 2024 Annual Conference hosted by the National Association of Occupational Health P …