Call or email us anytime
(805) 484-0333
Search Guide
Today is Wednesday, July 02, 2025 -

News





  • State: Texas
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Employer
  • -  0 shares

The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is increasing the interest and discount rate for the second quarter of the year.

The rate will climb to 4.8%

Read more »
  • State: Florida
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
  • -  0 shares

A Florida appellate court upheld a denial of benefits to a deputy sheriff for his hypertension because his preemployment physical produced evidence of elevated blood pressure.

Read more »
  • State: Florida
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
  • -  0 shares

A Florida appellate court ruled that a worker’s injuries from an accident while traveling home from work in an employer-provided vehicle were not compensable.

Case: Kelly

Read more »
  • State: Missouri
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
  • -  0 shares

The Missouri Court of Appeals ruled that a worker should have been granted an opportunity to present additional evidence to the Labor and Industrial Relations

Read more »
  • State: Missouri
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
  • -  0 shares

The Missouri Supreme Court threw out a worker’s challenge to a decision of the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission denying his claim for permanent total

Read more »
  • State: Georgia
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
  • -  0 shares

Georgia lawmakers on Wednesday introduced a resolution that would create a legislative committee to study maximum weekly workers' compensation indemnity benefits.

HR 1024 states that Georgia's

Read more »
  • State: Louisiana
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
  • -  0 shares

A Louisiana appellate court overturned a default judgment against two defendants who were never properly served with a workers’ compensation claim.

Case: Brown v. Stratis

Read more »
  • State: Texas
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
  • -  0 shares

A recent federal court ruling holding that a migrant farmworker’s death from COVID-19 fell within the scope of workers' compensation law is part of a

Read more »
  • State: Georgia
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
  • -  0 shares

A proposal to make post-traumatic stress disorder compensable for first responders in Georgia has failed at the committee level.

HB 855, introduced in January, would have

Read more »
  • State: Maryland
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
  • -  0 shares

The board of directors for Maryland’s Chesapeake Employers’ Insurance Co. declared a $15 million dividend for calendar year 2023.

The dividend will be awarded to

Read more »

Advertisements

Upcoming Events

Workers' Compensation Events

Social Media Links


WorkCompCentral
c/o Business Insurance Holdings, Inc.
PO Box 1010
Greenwich, CT 06836
(805) 484-0333