A divided Texas appellate court ruled that an injured worker failed to assert a viable claim against corporate officers for his injuries from coming into
… Read more »The Missouri Court of Appeals ruled that a worker was not statutorily barred from pursuing a claim against the closed Second Injury Fund.
Case: Krysl
… Read more »Attorney involvement and legal costs in Florida's workers' compensation claims have increased since the 2016 Castellanos court ruling that struck down caps on legal fees,
… Read more »The Georgia Supreme Court has rejected an attorney’s second request for a public reprimand as a consequence for her fifth admitted disciplinary proceeding.
Although the
… Read more »The Supreme Court of Tennessee’s Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel upheld an award of permanent partial disability benefits to a worker for the first of
… Read more »The Tennessee Workers' Compensation Advisory Council meets Thursday, and topping the agenda will be scrutiny of changes to the state's medical fee schedules and a
… Read more »The Kentucky Department of Workers' Claims will hold a public hearing Nov. 21 and will accept written comments until Nov. 30 on proposed new regulations
… Read more »The Alabama Court of Civil Appeals ruled that a claimant’s attorney could not challenge a judgment dismissing a workers’ compensation claim after the death of
… Read more »A Louisiana appellate court upheld the denial of benefits to the biological children of a truck driver who was killed by a train, finding there was
… Read more »Policyholders of Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corp., or LWCC, are receiving dividend checks totaling $136 million this week.
The LWCC board approved the dividend in August.
… 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
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