A federal appellate court upheld the dismissal of a transit employee’s claim for damages from a vicious on-the-job assault by a co-worker.
Case: Workagegnehu v.
… Read more »Some of Florida's top elected officials are highlighting a 6.6% average decrease in workers' compensation rates for 2021, almost a month after it was approved
… Read more »A south Florida city has agreed to pay $60,000 in a claimant's attorney fees, more than a year after it denied a firefighter's injury claim because
… Read more »Many Tennessee employers should see a decrease in workers' compensation premiums next year after regulators approved a 9.2% cut in loss costs for the voluntary
… Read more »The Kentucky Department of Workers' Claims is reminding stakeholders that it will hold public hearings next month on changes to the pharmacy fee schedule and on
… Read more »The average weekly wage in Florida rose to $1,011 this year, triggering an increase in the maximum weekly workers' compensation benefit, the state Division of
… Read more »Seven new rules took effect Tuesday on denial of death benefits, first reports of injury, reporting of income by workers, leave periods for attorneys and
… Read more »A Louisiana appellate court upheld an award of death benefits for a worker who was fatally injured while using a riding mower but overturned the award
… Read more »The North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled that a worker was not entitled to further medical benefits more than two years after the last payment
… Read more »The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation has adopted a plan to audit utilization review agents based in part on the number of lumbar fusion surgeries
… Read more »Sep 2-4, 2025
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