A Louisiana appellate court upheld the forfeiture of a worker’s benefits due to his misrepresentations regarding his physical capabilities.
Case: Medley v. Bennett Timber Co.,
… Read more »The Virginia State Corporation Commission approved an average 12% loss cost reduction for policies incepting on or after April 1.
The SCC also approved an
… Read more »Lawmakers in South Carolina are considering changes to workers' compensation law that would permit first responders to collect benefits for mental injuries and alter eligibility
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld the denial of a worker’s claim due to his lack of credibility.
Case: Marstiller v. Masters of Disasters LLC,
… Read more »The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation is holding its virtual health care provider and insurance carrier quarterly meeting at 1:30 p.m. Thursday.
The meeting will
… Read more »The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined a tire distribution facility in Texas $288,299, saying proper workplace safety training and correct storage of pallets could
… Read more »The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Florida announced that a person who was living in the country illegally was sentenced to 27
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court ruled that a worker was entitled to benefits for his occupational pneumoconiosis from the employer that was not the last to
… Read more »The Virginia Court of Appeals ruled that a worker’s postsurgical impairment rating can support an award of increased disability benefits.
Case: Springfield Pest v. Peterman, No.
… Read more »The West Virginia Supreme Court overturned an award of benefits to an injured worker, finding that additional evidence was needed to establish whether his preexisting
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