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Friday, January 10, 2025
- State: Texas
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The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation is holding a webinar on Jan. 22 covering the 2025 professional and workers' compensation-specific exam reimbursement rates.
The presentation will cover
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- State: West Virginia
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals ordered the Board of Review to reconsider whether a prescription opioid medication refill was appropriate for an injured worker.
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- State: Kentucky
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Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman announced a $110 million settlement with grocery chain Kroger to combat the opioid crisis.
In a February 2024 lawsuit, the
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- State: Texas
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Texas Mutual Insurance Co. announced that Greg Carter will serve as the carrier's first chief transformation officer.
Greg Carter
Carter on Dec.
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- State: West Virginia
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld an authorization of injections and surgery for a worker’s back injury.
Case: ICG Beckley v. Davis, No. 24-ICA-300,
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- State: West Virginia
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld a denial of permanent partial disability benefits for a worker with hearing loss.
Case: O’Dell v. Nicholas County Board
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- State: Louisiana
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A Louisiana appellate court ruled that a widow’s claim for benefits was untimely filed.
Case: Thomas v. Bureau of Investigation, No. 24-296, 12/18/2024, published.
Facts:
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- State: Virginia
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A bill introduced ahead of the legislative session that starts Wednesday would require employers to issue a decision on medical treatment requests within 45 calendar
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- State: West Virginia
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West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a worker’s claim of injury from getting up from a sofa.
Case: Carter v. Humana Inc.,
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- State: North Carolina
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The North Carolina Court of Appeals overturned a trebled award of damages against an employer’s automobile insurance carrier that failed to defend and settle a wrongful death
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