The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation adopted rules allowing longer terms of service on the Medical Quality Review Panel.
The amended rules eliminate the 10-year
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a determination that a worker was entitled to an increased permanent partial disability rating.
Case: Blackhawk Mining LLC v.
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation said in its latest assessment of medical network claims that they tend to be more cost-efficient and have better return-to-work
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The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a determination that a worker timely filed an application for permanent total disability more than five years from when he
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The Supreme Court of West Virginia unanimously upheld an award of a 0% permanent partial disability to a worker struck by a rock that had
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The Missouri Court of Appeals upheld summary judgment dismissing a family’s claims that a worker’s supervisor was responsible for his death from heat stroke by
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Florida Insurance Commissioner David Altmaier, acting on the direction of Gov. Ron DeSantis, signed an executive order prohibiting carriers from canceling any policies for the
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The Workers’ Compensation Nominating Committee is accepting applications to fill a vacant administrative law judge position in the Kentucky Department of Workers’ Claims.
The judge
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The Alabama Court of Civil Appeals upheld the dismissal of a maintenance worker’s claim for benefits for a back injury as time-barred.
Case: Dillard v.
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The West Virginia Supreme Court unanimously upheld an award of 0% permanent partial disability for a clerical worker with persistent headaches following a head injury from
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