The New Jersey Division of Workers’ Compensation is proposing to increase the maximum benefits for 2024 by 2.9% because of a corresponding increase in the
… Read more »The Minnesota Reformer reported an analysis of 2021 workers’ compensation claims found record-breaking denial rates, even when claims involving COVID-19 are not included in the
… Read more »A pair of recently published studies reported that workers’ compensation patients undergoing lumbar spinal surgery fare worse after the procedure than other patients.
One study,
… Read more »The Delaware Department of Insurance proposed rules that would revise the responsibilities of insurers with respect to on-site audits of their third-party administrators.
Carriers are
… Read more »New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday signed a bill that increases the minimum weekly workers’ compensation benefit over a three-year period.
Hochul signed S1161/A2034,
… Read more »The Delaware Supreme Court ruled that the state Workers’ Compensation Act expressly allows employers and workers’ compensation carriers to assert subrogation liens against benefits paid to
… Read more »A Missouri appellate court upheld the evidentiary rulings allowing for the admission of an employer’s records of payment for a worker’s medical bills, as well
… Read more »The owner of an Avon, Colorado, construction company whose failure to follow required federal safety standards caused a worker's death in a trench collapse will
… Read more »Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte appointed Thomas Lee Bruner to serve on the Workers’ Compensation Court.
Bruner has served as deputy clerk of the Montana Supreme
… Read more »An amended bill that would extend the duration of temporary disability benefits by up to 90 days when an injured worker successfully challenges a denial
… 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
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