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Monday, December 14, 2020

AM Best Assigns Credit Rating of 'a' to CompSource

  • State: Oklahoma
  • Topic: SOUTH
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AM Best assigned a financial strength rating of “A (Excellent)” and a long-term issuer credit rating of “a” to CompSource Mutual Insurance Co., headquartered in

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Monday, December 14, 2020

Allegedly Injured Nurse Doesn't Establish Statutory Employment Relationship

  • State: Mississippi
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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A narrowly divided Mississippi Supreme Court ruled that a nurse allegedly injured while working for a contractor at a detention center could not pursue a

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Monday, December 14, 2020

State Posts Schedule of When Benefits Will Be Paid in 2021

  • State: West Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
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The West Virginia Insurance Commissioner has posted the state's 2021 benefits calendar, showing when direct deposit of benefits will be made.

Coal workers' pneumoconiosis fund

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Monday, December 14, 2020

New Treatment Guidelines Take Effect Jan. 1

  • State: Kentucky
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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The Kentucky Department of Workers' Claims is reminding stakeholders that its long-awaited medical treatment guidelines take effect in three weeks.

The treatment guidelines, forged after

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Friday, December 11, 2020

Worker Can't Proceed With Civil Suit for Car Accident While Comp Case Is Pending

  • State: Texas
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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A Texas appellate court ruled that a worker’s suit seeking damages for his injuries from a car accident could not proceed until his workers’ compensation claim based

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Friday, December 11, 2020

Physician Conversion Factors Increase Slightly for 2021

  • State: Texas
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Employer
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The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation posted new medical fee conversion factors that grant a 1.4% increase in reimbursement for most physician services in 2021.

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Friday, December 11, 2020

Commissioner Moves to Formalize Mediation Rules, With ALJs as Mediators

  • State: Kentucky
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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The Kentucky Department of Workers' Claims is accepting comments and may hold a hearing on a proposed system of mediation that would ask administrative law judges

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Thursday, December 10, 2020

Employer Hit With Order to Pay SEBs, Penalties, Fees

  • State: Louisiana
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
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A Louisiana appellate court ruled that a security guard was entitled to supplemental earning benefits based on his inability to return to his position or

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Thursday, December 10, 2020

DWC Asks for Comments on Form Interrogatories, Records Request Info

  • State: Texas
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation is accepting comments on proposed changes to two sets of rules, one covering form interrogatories and one on requests

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Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Court Provides Guidance for Disposing of Disputes Rendered Moot

  • State: Mississippi
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
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The Mississippi Court of Appeals ruled that a carrier should not have been sanctioned for challenging an administrative order and that a worker's death rendered the

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