A COVID-19 vaccine may be months away, at best, but if and when one does become available the shot in the arm could also lead
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The Oregon Workers’ Compensation Board on Tuesday moved a step closer to approving new language regarding how attorney fees are paid, the latest step in years’
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Prior and subsequent disabilities should simply be added to determine whether an applicant has a valid claim against the Subsequent Injuries Benefits Trust Fund, the
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Injured workers in the U.S. could soon face another long-term side-effect from the coronavirus pandemic: The possibility of fewer treatment options as some doctors' practices and
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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine enacted a bill aimed at clarifying benefit eligibility for claimants who can't work for reasons other than disabling injuries, a concept
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California lawmakers last week took steps that would head off any efforts to challenge Gov. Gavin Newsom’s executive order creating a COVID-19 presumption by inserting
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The widespread protests over police brutality may be producing an unintended and ironic consequence: An expected spike in COVID-19 illnesses and comp claims among law
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The Georgia Supreme Court this week overturned 85 years of precedent with a decision that puts Georgia in the ranks of almost every other state that
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The California Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau is moving forward with its plans to submit a Jan. 1, 2021, regulatory filing that includes a new
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About 13,000 Florida employers, some of which may no longer be in business, will soon be in line for almost $28 million in premium refunds from
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