The Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld costs and fees to the administratrix of a worker’s estate for the employer’s failure to pay an award to
… Read more »The Virginia Court of Appeals upheld an award of benefits to a worker for her back and ankle injuries after she slipped at work.
Case:
… Read more »The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation has proposed regulatory amendments to improve billing and reimbursement for medical exams and related services.
The DWC said its
… Read more »A Louisiana appellate court revived a worker’s intentional tort claim against his employer and supervisor for his injuries from falling off a forklift.
Case: Wimbley v.
… Read more »Texas Workers’ Compensation Commissioner Jeff Nelson appointed Matthew Posey to serve as deputy commissioner of operations and external relations for the Division of Workers’ Compensation.
… Read more »A Louisiana appellate court upheld the denial of a worker’s request for indemnity benefits for a shoulder injury but ruled that his employer was liable
… Read more »The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation has adopted amendments to the agency’s rules concerning medical disputes for workers’ compensation claims.
Amended rules 133.240, 133.250, 133.305,
… Read more »A Texas appellate court upheld an award of workers’ compensation benefits to the common-law wife of a police officer who died in the line of
… Read more »A Florida appellate court upheld an award of benefits to a firefighter for his severe cardiac issues after his diagnosis of COVID-19, based on a
… Read more »A divided Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled that the statutory cap of 350 weeks of permanent partial disability benefits did not bar a worker from receiving additional
… Read more »Jul 29 – Aug 2, 2024
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