The Kentucky Supreme Court last week upheld a five-year suspension for a Louisville-area attorney who had already been suspended from the practice of law for mishandling a
… Read more »Chesapeake Employers’ Insurance Co., Maryland’s largest writer of workers’ compensation insurance, announced the election of Sally Jameson, Keturah Harley and Franklin J. Hajek Jr. to five-year terms
… Read more »The Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission announced changes to the official court document that directs claim administrators or insurance carriers to respond to an injured worker’s
… Read more »The Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation announced that carriers will be able to electronically send employers a notice commonly known as the “broken arm poster,”
… Read more »A Delaware Superior Court judge threw out a worker’s challenge to an Industrial Accident Board decision finding his narcotic medication was not reasonable or necessary
… Read more »A divided Maryland Court of Appeals ruled that an injured firefighter’s workers’ compensation benefits for hearing loss were properly offset by his service-connected total disability
… Read more »Maryland’s highest court ruled that the party that hires an independent contractor does not owe a duty of care to an employee of the contractor for
… Read more »The Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation reported that the number of claims for COVID-19 fell in June after climbing in May.
The DWC reports 591
… Read more »A Louisiana appellate court upheld an award of benefits to a hotel housekeeper for her injuries from a stairwell mishap as well as an award of
… Read more »A Texas appellate court ruled that a temporary employee, who alleges she was discharged by her staffing agency at a client company's request after she
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California Society of Industrial Medicine and Surgery (CSIMS) is combining its two conferences, PI …
Sep 23-26, 2024
The IAIABC invites you to the IAIABC 110th Convention, "Passport to Solutions". The IAIABC Convent …
Oct 20-22, 2024
Join us for the 2024 Annual Conference hosted by the National Association of Occupational Health P …