Florida lawmakers introduced legislation for the 2024 session that would increase payments to doctors for treating injured workers and giving depositions.
Senate Bill 362, filed
… Read more »The Arkansas Court of Appeals overturned a finding that a worker’s torn rotator cuff was causally related to a prior workplace fall, resulting in a
… Read more »A divided West Virginia Supreme Court upheld an award of permanent partial disability benefits to an injured pipe fitter.
Case: Hinson v. Chicago Bridge &
… Read more »A divided West Virginia Supreme Court overturned a denial of benefits to a worker with preexisting back issues for his claimed injury.
Case: May v.
… Read more »Two carriers are asking a federal court to force companies affiliated with West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice to pay off more than $2 million in
… Read more »Law enforcement leaders in Georgia are seeking full-pay salary continuation benefits for officers who are severely injured or shot in the line of duty, according
… Read more »Texas Workers' Compensation Commissioner Jeff Nelson on Friday announced the appointment of Dan LaBruyere as the new deputy commissioner for compliance and investigations.
LaBruyere will
… Read more »A circuit court judge in Virginia on Friday said workers’ compensation exclusivity does not preclude a teacher from pursuing a $40 million civil suit for
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court unanimously upheld the denial of benefits to a coal miner for his occupational pneumoconiosis claim.
Case: Raynes v. Kingston Mining
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court overturned a denial of benefits to a worker with preexisting back issues for her injury claim.
Case: Harrison v. Hockin,
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