
Despite the economic fallout during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Texas Department of Insurance says workers’ compensation claims rose 34% last year, according to a recently
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The Florida Division of Workers' Compensation on June 30 will hold workshops to gather public input on rules relating to provider billing and reporting responsibilities,
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The Maryland Workers’ Compensation Commission announced that it will resume the normal process of setting all cases with a start time of 9:30 a.m. in
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The Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals ruled that an injured firefighter’s permanent partial disability award was properly subjected to a reduction by the wages he
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Maximum weekly workers’ compensation benefits will increase 3.59% on July 1 to match the increase in the state’s average weekly wage, according to the West
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The Missouri Court of Appeals upheld an award of permanent total disability benefits to a former forklift operator for an elbow injury.
Case: Ritchie v.
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is adopting a plan to update forms and notices with a new letterhead and mailing address, and to improve
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The Alabama Supreme Court upheld the dismissal of a worker’s tort claims for injuries from a hydrogen gas explosion that occurred on the job.
Case: Means v.
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill allowing the Division of Workers’ Compensation to continue holding remote benefit review conferences even after all pandemic restrictions
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A divided West Virginia Supreme Court ruled that an obese clerical employee was not entitled to benefits for her bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome that she
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