A Virginia lawmaker on Wednesday introduced a measure that would allow self-insurance associations to merge.
House Bill 2418, by Del. William C. Wampler, R-Abingdon, would
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Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders appointed Michael Mayton to serve a four-year term on the Workers’ Compensation Commission.
Mayton is a senior partner at the
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The Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet announced that Kenneth C. Smith III was appointed administrative law judge for the Kentucky Department of Workers’ Claims.
Smith
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The South Carolina Supreme Court ruled that the amount a plaintiff is "legally entitled to recover" under an underinsured motorist provision of an insurance policy
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A Texas appellate court ruled that a worker’s employer was not liable for injuries allegedly caused by an employee’s unauthorized use of its equipment at
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A Texas appellate court upheld the dismissal of a worker’s lawsuit against the attorney who had jointly defended him and his employer in a tort
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Lawmakers in West Virginia introduced measures that would preclude intoxicated workers from receiving comp benefits and would modify several presumptions for first responders.
HB 2190, introduced
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A bill introduced in Maryland would subject a portion of financial recovery in workers’ compensation cases to child support arrearages.
Senate Bill 71, introduced Wednesday
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A divided Missouri Supreme Court ruled that the Second Injury Fund was not liable for benefits to a worker who failed to show any medically
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A divided Missouri Supreme Court upheld a denial of permanent total disability benefits from the Second Injury Fund to a worker with multiple preexisting disabilities,
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