
An Ohio appellate court upheld a determination that a worker was not entitled to an increase in his permanent partial disability rating despite the expansion
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The California Division of Workers' Compensation announced that it is accepting applications for the next qualified medical evaluator examination, being held in April.
The DWC
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The California Workers’ Compensation Institute launched a new, systemwide online application with data on all insured and self-insured California workers’ compensation claims from accident years 2018-2024
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The California Division of Workers' Compensation said it updated free online training modules addressing treatment guidelines and the qualified medical evaluator process.
The Medical Treatment
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Legislation introduced ahead of the session that starts Monday would create exceptions to the requirement that Arizona employers unable to secure comp coverage on the
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The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld the denial of benefits to a worker for his COVID-19 infection.
Case: Collins v. Des Moines Area Regional Transit
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld an authorization of injections and surgery for a worker’s back injury.
Case: ICG Beckley v. Davis, No. 24-ICA-300,
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for falling from the stairs
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Indiana lawmakers introduced legislation that would allow workers to choose the physician who treats their industrial injury and would increase death benefits for members of
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The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health fined Safeway $182,000 for violations at its warehouse in Tracy.
The agency commonly known as Cal/OSHA said
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