From attorneys' fees to compensability to subrogation, the Tennessee Supreme Court's Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel weighed in on 28 cases in 2019, and the state's
… Read more »The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined a Florida roofing contractor more than $1 million for what it called “egregious fall hazards” at three
… Read more »The Virginia Court of Appeals ruled that a worker’s injuries from a fall caused by his use of pain medication to treat a work-related injury
… Read more »A Florida appellate court revived an injured worker’s retaliatory discharge suit against his former employer even though he did not file a workers’ compensation claim until after
… Read more »A Louisiana appellate court ruled that a judge properly granted an insurance carrier settlement authority of a claim that had been accepted by the state
… Read more »The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation opened registration for designated doctor and maximum medical improvement/impairment rating training classes for new and recertifying doctors.
Training will
… Read more »Florida’s 1st District Court of Appeal upheld an award of benefits to a hotel housekeeper with complex regional pain syndrome, finding her employer was properly
… Read more »The Oklahoma Workers' Compensation Commission is accepting public comment on proposed rule changes that would loosen some requirements on independent medical examiners and would cap
… Read more »A south Florida claimants' attorney who voluntarily gave up his bar membership in 2018 has been charged with keeping more than $300,000 in settlement funds.
… Read more »A Louisiana appellate court ruled that an employer could challenge a decision by the Office of Workers’ Compensation on the basis that it was rendered
… Read more »Sep 23-26, 2024
The IAIABC invites you to the IAIABC 110th Convention, "Passport to Solutions". The IAIABC Convent …
Oct 20-22, 2024
Join us for the 2024 Annual Conference hosted by the National Association of Occupational Health P …