The Illinois Appellate Court upheld the dismissal of an employer’s challenge to a carrier’s denial of coverage for a West Virginia worker injured in an accident.
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The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld the summary dismissal of a worker’s invasion-of-privacy claim against the nurse case management organization that accessed his medical records related
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The Connecticut Supreme Court ruled that two state troopers were not entitled to damages for their alleged post-traumatic stress disorder and that their awards were
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The open enrollment period for Ohio employers to select a managed care organization to oversee the treatment of workers injured on the job begins Monday and
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A Watervliet, New York, woman was found swimming in workers’ compensation fraud after claiming she attended $26,983 worth of aquatic therapy at her local YMCA
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New York lawmakers are considering a measure that would allow occupational and physical therapy assistants to provide care for injured workers.
SB 6501, introduced Monday,
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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker who established a claim for a scratch on his back failed to prove his claims for
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A New York appellate court clarified that no claim for indemnity or contribution may be maintained against an entity determined to be an employer by
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker appointed Amylee Simonovich as a commissioner of the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission.
Amylee Simonovich
Simonovich, who was appointed Friday,
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Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly signed bills to ensure that motor carriers can monitor truck drivers without the risk of establishing an employer-employee relationship and to
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