The Texas Department of Insurance wants to change the way maintenance taxes and fees are assessed, from a lengthy rulemaking process to one in which
… Read more »A Louisiana appellate court ruled that a forklift driver was entitled to an award of penalties for his employer’s underpayment of compensation for an eye
… Read more »A Louisiana appellate court ruled that a labor staffing company’s employee could not proceed with a tort suit against her borrowing employer and its worker for
… Read more »Workplace injury and illness rates in Texas ticked up slightly in 2019 but remain well below rates seen a decade ago, according to two reports
… Read more »A Texas appellate court denied a request for en banc reconsideration of a decision allowing a worker to proceed with claims that her employer should be held liable
… Read more »Kentucky Employers’ Mutual Insurance announced that it is lowering rates by 6.4% and issuing an $8.1 million dividend.
At the same time, the carrier said it
… Read more »The Missouri Court of Appeals upheld the denial of benefits to a former state employee on his claims that extraordinary workplace stress caused a nervous breakdown
… Read more »The number of trench cave-in deaths has dropped nationwide since the spike seen in 2016, but Kentucky safety officials say the number is still too
… Read more »A Texas appellate court ruled that a worker was not entitled to additional benefits for a 1994 accident, since he did not establish a causal
… Read more »A Louisiana appellate court ruled that a workers’ compensation judge erroneously enforced an invalid judgment against an employer that had already made payment to the
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