The Mississippi Court of Appeals ruled that an injured worker was not entitled to a reopening of his claim based on his alleged misunderstanding of his
… Read more »A Louisiana appellate court ruled that a judge could not reinstate a self-represented worker’s claim based solely upon a letter requesting relief from a prior
… Read more »The Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance has extended through June 15 a waiver of license requirements for telehealth providers.
Because of the governor's coronavirus
… Read more »The Oklahoma Workers’ Compensation Commission in a notice sent to system users Friday said it plans to resume in-person trials on June 1.
The commission
… Read more »A narrowly divided Mississippi Court of Appeals ruled that a worker who received belated notice about the order in her case was not entitled to
… Read more »Now that the governor has lifted a ban on elective surgery, the Texas workers' compensation commissioner is asking insurers and utilization review agents to extend
… Read more »The Mississippi Court of Appeals ruled that an illiterate farm worker was not entitled to benefits for his injuries from a car accident because agricultural
… Read more »Texas Mutual Insurance Co. has named longtime employee Jeff Lentz as senior vice president of underwriting.
Lentz has been with
… Read more »Three Southern states posted new directives about hearings during the virus shutdown, along with billing codes for COVID-19 testing.
Arkansas: All in-person hearings have been
… Read more »The Missouri Supreme Court overturned an award of litigation expenses to an injured worker on his disability discrimination claim.
Case: Wilson v. City of Kansas
… Read more »Aug 14-17, 2024
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