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Monday, June 26, 2023

High Court Unanimously Upholds Denial of Additional TTD for Injured Pipe Fitter

  • State: West Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The West Virginia Supreme Court unanimously upheld a finding that an injured pipe fitter was not entitled to additional temporary total disability benefits.

Case: Hinson

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Monday, June 26, 2023

Split Supreme Court Denies Review of Worker's Claim of Entitlement to PTD Benefits

  • State: Louisiana
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A divided Louisiana Supreme Court declined to consider a worker’s challenge to the denial of her request for permanent total disability benefits despite the alleged

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Monday, June 26, 2023

DWC Adopts Changes to Administrative Code

  • State: Texas
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is adopting amendments to 28 Texas Administrative Code Section 55.15, which implements requirements for the contents of compromise settlement agreements.

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Friday, June 23, 2023

OSHA: Safety Lapses of American Airlines Subsidiary Caused Fatality

  • State: Alabama
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A Maryland-based airline exposed workers to engine and jet blast hazards, which killed a ground crew member who was pulled into the spinning turbines of

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Friday, June 23, 2023

Worker Struck by Colleague's Car in Parking Lot Can't Pursue Civil Remedy

  • State: Georgia
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The Georgia Court of Appeals ruled that a worker was barred from proceeding with a civil suit against a colleague who struck him with a

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Friday, June 23, 2023

DWC Requests Comments on Medical Quality Review Process Changes

  • State: Texas
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is accepting public comments on proposed changes to the medical quality review process.

MQR is a medical case review based

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

Split Supreme Court Upholds Denial of Request to Add Conditions to Worker's Claim

  • State: West Virginia
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A divided West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a claims administrator’s denials of a doctor’s request to expand the scope of an injured worker’s claim.

Case:

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

Federal Court Upholds Jury's Bad Faith Verdict Against Carrier on Rehearing

  • State: Florida
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A federal appellate court granted rehearing of a bad faith dispute between two insurance carriers and again upheld a jury’s award for the carrier that was

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

DWC Proposes Rule Amendment to Define Teledentistry Dental Service

  • State: Texas
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation has proposed an amendment to Rule 133.30 to define the term “teledentistry dental service and to require dentists to bill for

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

TDI Adopts Changes to Licensing Rules

  • State: Texas
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The Texas Department of Insurance has adopted changes to its Licensing and Regulation of Insurance Professionals chapter, repealing and amending several rules.

Commissioner of Insurance Cassie

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