A summer surge in coronavirus cases in Florida began in July, as 4,221 COVID-19 workers' compensation indemnity claims were filed — more than six times
… Read more »A Louisiana appellate court ruled that a woman waited too long to file a workers’ compensation claim for injuries from an out-of-state accident.
Case: Reese v. Sedgwick
… Read more »The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is looking for presenters for its 2022 conference.
“We want to explore technologies and trends that will have the
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a denial of permanent partial impairment benefits to a warehouse manager for his injuries from a workplace fall.
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… Read more »The South Carolina Court of Appeals withdrew and reissued a decision upholding the denial of a worker’s claim for aggravation of a preexisting psychological condition,
… Read more »The Supreme Court of West Virginia unanimously ruled that a worker was not entitled to expand her claim for a back injury to include dorsalgia,
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court unanimously upheld the denial of a worker’s request to expand his claim to include his diagnoses for various mental health
… Read more »The Oklahoma Workers’ Compensation Commission announced that Scott Biggs has been named its newest commissioner, the agency said in a news release.
Scott
… Read more »The Missouri Court of Appeals upheld a denial of permanent total disability benefits from the Second Injury Fund to a truck driver.
Case: Anttila v.
… Read more »The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is lowering the interest rate and discount rate for the last quarter of 2021 to 3.57%, down slightly from
… Read more »Sep 2-4, 2025
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