Annual nationwide workers’ comp claims costs have risen by tens of billions of dollars over the past three decades, but employers who maintain formalized return-to-work
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Workers’ compensation may be as much as 10 years behind other care-related sectors when it comes to applying advancements in technology, a group of industry
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An Ohio appellate court ruled that a self-insured employer was entitled to reimbursement for what it paid to an injured employee before the award was overturned
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The Missouri Court of Appeals ruled that a woman assigned to provide interpretation services to a deaf student could not maintain a tort suit against the
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An out-of-state attorney general has asked to file an amicus brief in support of a California carrier suing Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara for securing a
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While some states transition back to normalcy as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to fade, lessons learned from changes to workers’ compensation systems are likely to
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The Kansas Court of Appeals ruled that the state Workers’ Compensation Fund can recover the costs of the benefits it paid to an insolvent subcontractor’s
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A federal judge later this month could rule on a lawsuit filed against the California Department of Insurance by a carrier alleging the department violated
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Nearly a decade after lawmakers passed reform law Senate Bill 863, its impacts on California’s workers' compensation system may be running out, one of the state’s
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California's insurance commissioner on Monday heard competing proposals for the state's first-ever Sept. 1 advisory pure premium rate, one a recommendation to increase the rate
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