Advocates for firefighters and emergency medical service workers in North Carolina are asking lawmakers to expand cancer coverage for those employees.
State workers’ comp laws currently
… Read more »A Florida appellate court ruled that a general contractor was liable for the payment of benefits to the injured employee of a siding subcontractor that
… Read more »An appeals court in Georgia reversed an $8 million award in civil damages to the family of a stuntman who fell to his death on
… Read more »The Texas Department of Insurance on Tuesday announced that it adopted amendments to the National Council on Compensation Insurance Basic Manual for Workers’ Compensation and
… Read more »The Tennessee Advisory Council on Workers’ Compensation will discuss on Thursday a legislative proposal to create a rebuttable presumption that COVID-19 is compensable for emergency
… Read more »The Texas Department of Insurance on Monday posted a draft of proposed amendments to workers’ compensation health care network rules for public comment.
Proposed updates
… Read more »The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled that an employer’s failure to provide evidence that it offered an injured worker a position within his capabilities left the
… Read more »A Texas lawmaker plans to create a single-payer proposal and an advisory panel to decide how to handle occupational injuries.
The proposal in House Bill 602
… Read more »The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is hosting its quarterly meetings with carriers and health care providers via Zoom on April 9.
The division said
… Read more »The Arkansas legislature sent to the governor a bill that would create a COVID-19 exception to the prohibition on compensation for ordinary diseases of life
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