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Monday, March 15, 2021

Supreme Court Clarifies Requirements for Employer to Prove a Bona Fide Job Offer

  • State: Arkansas
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled that an employer’s failure to provide evidence that it offered an injured worker a position within his capabilities left the

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Monday, March 15, 2021

Single-Payer Proposal Would Create Board to Address Comp Issues

  • State: Texas
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
  • -  3 shares

A Texas lawmaker plans to create a single-payer proposal and an advisory panel to decide how to handle occupational injuries.

The proposal in House Bill 602

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Monday, March 15, 2021

DWC Hosting Health Care Provider, Insurer Quarterly Meetings

  • State: Texas
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation is hosting its quarterly meetings with carriers and health care providers via Zoom on April 9.

The division said

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Monday, March 15, 2021

Legislature Passes Bill Authorizing COVID-19 Claims

  • State: Arkansas
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Vendor
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The Arkansas legislature sent to the governor a bill that would create a COVID-19  exception to the prohibition on compensation for ordinary diseases of life

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Friday, March 12, 2021

Lawmakers Pass Bills on Compensable Injury Definition, COVID-19 Presumption

  • State: Oklahoma
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
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The Oklahoma Senate on Thursday passed a bill that would revise the definition of a compensable injury to include accidents an employer was reasonably certain

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Friday, March 12, 2021

Medical Payments in 2019 Clear $1.7B

  • State: Florida
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
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The Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation reported that medical payments in 2019 across nine categories of care provided to injured workers totaled more than $1.7

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Friday, March 12, 2021

Court Upholds Jury's Finding That Employer Discriminated Against Worker

  • State: Missouri
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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A Missouri appellate court upheld a jury’s finding that a municipal employer unlawfully discriminated against a worker on the basis of his disability from an E.

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Friday, March 12, 2021

House Passes Bill Creating Limited Safe Harbor for Subcontractor Comp Liability

  • State: Tennessee
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
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The Tennessee state House of Representatives on Thursday unanimously passed a bill that would create a limited safe harbor provision for contractors that didn’t carry

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Friday, March 12, 2021

Builders Insurance Group Names Todd Campbell President, CEO

  • State: Georgia
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
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Builders Insurance Group announced the appointment of Todd M. Campbell to the position of president and chief executive officer, effective April 5.

Prior to joining

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Thursday, March 11, 2021

No Mandamus Relief for Employer, TPA Challenging Orders

  • State: Alabama
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
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The Alabama Court of Civil Appeals ruled that an employer and its claims administrator were not entitled to mandamus relief directing a trial court to

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