A Houston pharmacist who called himself “the Compound King” has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for defrauding the federal workers' compensation program out of
… Read more »The Texas Department of Insurance has approved COVID-19 injury codes proposed by the National Council on Compensation Insurance.
The NCCI in April proposed two new
… Read more »The District of Columbia Court of Appeals upheld an award of permanent partial disability benefits to an injured nurse, finding the record of the administrative
… Read more »The District of Columbia Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a worker had to appeal a denial of her request for a schedule award under
… Read more »Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed into law a bill that gives injured workers more time to file notice if the employer fails to pay benefits.
… Read more »The Kentucky Department of Workers' Claims is asking attorneys to tighten up on electronic filing procedures and to follow regulations.
Kentucky administrative regulations prohibit the
… Read more »Two years in the making, Kentucky's new medical treatment guidelines will be delayed another few months because of the coronavirus pandemic.
The state's commissioner of
… Read more »The Tennessee Bureau of Workers’ Compensation announced that Administrator Abbie Hudgens reappointed seven judges to the Court of Workers’ Compensation Claims.
Abbie Hudgens
… Read more »The Louisiana Supreme Court extended the length of time a disbarred attorney has to wait before seeking readmission as a sanction for his failure to safeguard
… Read more »A divided Louisiana appellate court declined review of an intentional tort action against a refinery owner and contractor based on a worker’s drowning.
Case: In
… Read more »Aug 14-17, 2024
California Society of Industrial Medicine and Surgery (CSIMS) is combining its two conferences, PI …
Sep 23-26, 2024
The IAIABC invites you to the IAIABC 110th Convention, "Passport to Solutions". The IAIABC Convent …
Oct 20-22, 2024
Join us for the 2024 Annual Conference hosted by the National Association of Occupational Health P …