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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

BWC Sets Retirement Luncheon for Administrator During Educational Conference

  • State: Tennessee
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Tennessee Bureau of Workers’ Compensation is hosting a retirement luncheon during its annual educational conference for outgoing administrator Abbie Hudgens.

Abbie Hudgens

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

Comp Carrier Can't Assert Lien on Worker's Third-Party Recovery

  • State: Georgia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The Georgia Court of Appeals upheld a grant of summary judgment denying an insurance carrier the ability to assert a lien against a worker’s third-party

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Monday, July 11, 2022

Court Tosses Worker's Challenge to Venue Transfer, Upholds Dismissal of DWC as Party

  • State: Texas
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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A Texas appellate court dismissed a worker’s challenge to a trial court’s order transferring venue and upheld the dismissal of the Division of Workers’ Compensation

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Monday, July 11, 2022

Worker Timely Submits Paperwork, Payment After Filing Claim by Fax

  • State: Louisiana
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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A Louisiana appellate court ruled that a worker’s claim was not prescribed even though it took him more than seven calendar days to submit the

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Monday, July 11, 2022

Kevin Robnett Appointed to TMIC Board

  • State: Texas
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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Gov. Greg Abbott appointed Kevin Robnett to serve on the board of directors for Texas Mutual Insurance Co. for a term running through July 1,

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Friday, July 8, 2022

Labor Department Announces SAWW, Max Benefit

  • State: Missouri
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Employer
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The Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations announced that the state average weekly wage used to determine workers’ compensation benefits for the fiscal year

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Friday, July 8, 2022

Panel Clarifies Requirements for Determining Reasonableness of Fee Awards

  • State: Tennessee
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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The Supreme Court of Tennessee’s Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel upheld a lump-sum award of attorney fees representing 20% of a widow’s recovery.

Case: Henderson

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Friday, July 8, 2022

Troy Haley Named BWC Administrator

  • State: Tennessee
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee appointed Troy Haley to serve as administrator of the Bureau of Workers’ Compensation after Abbie Hudgens retires next month.

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Thursday, July 7, 2022

WCC Notice Clarifies Record Request Procedures

  • State: South Carolina
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
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The South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Commission issued an advisory notice outlining the procedures it uses to assess requests to disclose contents from claims files.

The

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Thursday, July 7, 2022

Court Upholds Denial of TTD to Worker but Finds Entitlement to SEB

  • State: Louisiana
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Vendor
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A Louisiana appellate court upheld the denial of temporary total disability benefits to an injured worker but found she was entitled to supplemental earning benefits because

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