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Thursday, July 2, 2020
- State: Alabama
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The maximum weekly workers’ compensation benefit in Alabama increased 3.1% Wednesday to $920 from $892.
At the same time, the Department of Labor announced that
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- State: Louisiana
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A Louisiana appellate court ruled that the Workers' Compensation Second Injury Board is not entitled to audit the medical bills submitted by an insurance carrier
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- State: Virginia
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Starting Wednesday, Virginia employers must respond to injury claims within 30 days, the result of a law adopted by the Virginia legislature earlier this year.
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- State: Texas
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A majority of the Texas Supreme Court ruled that federal aviation law does not bar the state from requiring that private insurance companies reimburse the
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- State: Texas
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A Houston pharmacist who called himself “the Compound King” has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for defrauding the federal workers' compensation program out of
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- State: Texas
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The Texas Department of Insurance has approved COVID-19 injury codes proposed by the National Council on Compensation Insurance.
The NCCI in April proposed two new
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- State: District of Columbia
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The District of Columbia Court of Appeals upheld an award of permanent partial disability benefits to an injured nurse, finding the record of the administrative
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- State: District of Columbia
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The District of Columbia Court of Appeals upheld a determination that a worker had to appeal a denial of her request for a schedule award under
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- State: Tennessee
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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed into law a bill that gives injured workers more time to file notice if the employer fails to pay benefits.
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- State: Kentucky
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The Kentucky Department of Workers' Claims is asking attorneys to tighten up on electronic filing procedures and to follow regulations.
Kentucky administrative regulations prohibit the
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